Refinery Contractor Responsibilities
Intro
This website provides you with the steps that all contractors are required to complete in order to enter and do work at any of the refineries owned by Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC). Since some variation does exist in the requirements for contractors at the different MPC refinery locations, be sure to select the appropriate refinery from the tiles below.
Important note: Before any contractor or their personnel will be allowed to enter refinery property, ALL of the steps described on this site must be completed.
"The safety of our workers shall be our number one priority."
Refineries
Washington
Anacortes- Crude Oil Capacity: 119,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: Through the years Anacortes has won numerous Petroleum Safety Awards and they work closely with the Contractor Safety Council.
Ohio
Canton- Crude Oil Capacity: 100,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: Canton’s Blitz team is committed to maintaining a safety process which actively identifies, prevents, and corrects workplace hazards.
Kentucky
Catlettsburg- Crude Oil Capacity: 300,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: Staffed by approximately 760 employees, Catlettsburg sits on the banks of the Big Sandy River.
Michigan
Detroit- Crude Oil Capacity: 140,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: Welcome Contractors! Please join the refinery's contractor safety council, Detroit Armor. Contact Frank Ebbert at [email protected].
North Dakota
Dickinson- Renewable Fuel Capacity: Approximately 184 million gallons per year
- Fast Fact: Dickinson has been converted from a petroleum refinery into a renewable diesel facility and began producing renewable diesel in late 2020.
Texas
El Paso- Crude Oil Capacity: 133,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The El Paso Refinery sits just 3 miles east of Downtown El Paso and produces 133,000 barrels per calendar day while employing 440 employees.
Texas
Galveston Bay- Crude Oil Capacity: 631,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The health and safety of our employees is of tremendous importance. All contractor employees are encouraged to participate in the site's Lone Star Association.
Louisiana
Garyville- Crude Oil Capacity: 597,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The Louisiana Garyville refinery is an optimal operational facility dedicated to maintaining a safety driven culture through employee involvement and contractor engagement.
Alaska
Kenai- Crude Oil Capacity: 68,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The Kenai contractor led, Marathon Contractor Safety Council’s mission is to recognize and improve contractor safety performance through safety-focused dialog.
California
Los Angeles- Crude Oil Capacity: 365,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The Los Angeles Refinery has an on-site contractor led Safety Council whose motto is "Contractors helping contractors work safe at Marathon".
North Dakota
Mandan- Crude Oil Capacity: 71,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The Mandan Refinery has a crude oil refining capacity of 71,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd), processing primarily sweet domestic crude oil from North Dakota.
California
Martinez- Renewable Fuel Capacity: Approximately 730 million gallons per year
- Fast Fact: The Martinez refinery has been converted into a renewable fuels facility.
Illinois
Robinson- Crude Oil Capacity: 253,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: Robinson's state-of-the-art facility has a full conversion processing scheme designed to maximize production of gasoline and diesel fuel. The crude capacity is 253,000 bpcd.
Utah
Salt Lake City- Crude Oil Capacity: 68,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: Salt Lake City would like to welcome contractors to the refinery; join the site's Contractor Safety Council by contacting a member of the Safety Department for additional details.
Minnesota
St. Paul Park- Crude Oil Capacity: 105,000 bpcd
- Fast Fact: The St. Paul Park Refinery is located along the Mississippi River; originally built in 1939. It has a crude oil refining capacity of 105,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd).
Safety One
Please view this video that best describes the fundamental pillars of MPC’s safety culture. If you have any questions or want more information please contact the Site Safety Supervisor for information.
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