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Westlake Chemical Lake Charles South, Westlake, LA: 3 OSHA citations, $15,006 in penalties (2022 to 2023)
OSHA recorded 2 inspections at Westlake Chemical Lake Charles South, 1300 PPG Drive, Westlake, LA 70669, between November 14, 2022 and February 17, 2023. 1 inspection ended in citations: 3 citations with $18,131 in initial penalties and $15,006 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued May 2, 2023.
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- Site
- 1300 PPG Drive, Westlake, LA 70669
- Industry
- 325211 Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 1,037 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 2, of which 1 with citations
- Citations
- 3
- Penalties
- $18,131 initial, $15,006 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2023 | November 1, 2023 | Referral | Partial | Safety | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| November 14, 2022 | March 25, 2024 | Planned | Complete | Safety | 3 | $15,006 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2022 | 1910.119(d)(3)(i) | Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals | Other than serious | Not listed | May 2, 2023 | $1,253 | $1,253 | osha.gov |
| November 14, 2022 | 1910.119(d)(3)(i) | Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals | Other than serious | Not listed | May 2, 2023 | $1,253 | $1,253 | osha.gov |
| November 14, 2022 | 1910.119(j)(4)(iii) | Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals | Other than serious | 10 | May 2, 2023 | $15,625 | $12,500 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing in Louisiana
- OSHA citations in Louisiana
- 29 CFR 1910.119, Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.