CHEVRON U.S.A INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CHEVRON U.S.A INC. — a oil and gas extraction facility located at FRANCO WESTERN RD, 4 MI N OF REWARD RD., MC KITTRICK, CA 93251 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $9,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2016-09-20.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 1.7 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 12.1 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: Clean Air Act. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $9,000.00 is 54% above the national average of $5,862.45 for facilities in the Mining sector (NAICS 211111). This sector encompasses 7,019 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $41.1M.
State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 91th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning February 22, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 6, 2017. Of the 1 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $9,000.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $9,000 penalty is higher than 80% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 211111 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,763.
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What OSHA violations was CHEVRON U.S.A INC. cited for?
CHEVRON U.S.A INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $9,000.00. The inspection opened on 2016-09-20.
How much was CHEVRON U.S.A INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $9,000.00 against CHEVRON U.S.A INC. in MC KITTRICK, CA. Average per citation: $9,000.00.
Is CHEVRON U.S.A INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CHEVRON U.S.A INC. has a risk score of 1 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Oil and Gas Extraction facilities is $5,862.45. This facility penalty of $9,000.00 is above the industry average.