LOUISIANA PIGMENT
3300 Bayou D'Inde Road, PO Box 70
Westlake LA 70669
3378821836
| Tim Hall |
Claudia Bushnell |
| Plant Manager |
Secretary |
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3378027017 |
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General Plant Information
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Number of employees: 330
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Average number of full-time contractor employees on-site: 120
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Annual direct economic impact in Southwest Louisiana: $28 Million
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Product(s): Titanium Dioxide
Brief History of Facility
- Grass roots construction 1989 - 1991
- Start-up March 1992
Regulatory Agencies
- OSHA
- NFPA
- DOT
- DEQ
- EPA
- DHH
- LDOTD
- Department of Public Safety & Corrections, Office of State Police
Emergency Response Equipment & Personnel
- Trained Emergency Response Personnel
- 10 - Trained as EMTs
- 24 - Trained Rescue
- 45 - 24-Hour Certified
- 58 - Trained Firefighters
- Fully-equipped Chemical Response Trailer
Public Awareness Notification in the Event of an Incident
CAER - Community Awareness Emergency Response notification
Notify LEPC, SERC, and other applicable regulatory agencies
Outstanding Achievements
1.75 Million Safe Work Hours
Leader of Environmental Initiatives in TiO2 Industry
Major Waste Minimization Efforts
Desulfurization (> 90% SO2 reduction)
Neutralization
Beneficial Re-use Projects
Community Outreach Activities
- CAP (Community Advisory Panel)
- Partners in Education
- United Way
- SW Louisiana Quality Council
- Chamber of Commerce
- Local Outreach Program (LPC Executive Safety Committee)
- Board of Directors - Safety Council Southwest