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Goodyear Houston Chemical Plant

Parent: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · EPA RMP facility · Houston, TX

Goodyear Houston Chemical Plant is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 5 reportable chemical accident(s) on record. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
2017-09-27Gas release000Human error, Upset condition
2016-11-29Gas release000Human error, Improper procedure
2014-07-23Gas release000Equipment failure, Improper procedure
2014-04-09Gas release000Equipment failure
2013-01-29Gas release000Human error, Overpressurization

About this data

The EPA Risk Management Program (Clean Air Act §112(r)) requires facilities with large quantities of hazardous chemicals to file Risk Management Plans, including a 5-year accident history. EPA keeps this statutorily-public data available only via FOIA / reading rooms; this page mirrors the FOIA'd dataset (institution-level only — no personal contact information).

Source: EPA RMP (FOIA mirror via the Data Liberation Project). License: CC0 1.0.