SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC — a drilling oil and gas wells facility located at 6433 EAST 2ND STREET, LONG BEACH, CA 90803 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $37,800.00. The inspection case was opened on 2024-02-27.
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, Clean Water Act, RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $37,800.00 is more than 6.4× the national average of $5,862.45 for facilities in the Mining sector (NAICS 213111). 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 99th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning August 19, 2024 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 26, 2024. Of the 2 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 per-citation average of $18,900.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement action against Synergy Oil & Gas, LLC reveals a fundamental collapse of the facility’s foundational
This facility's $37,800 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 213111 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,686.
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What OSHA violations was SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC cited for?
SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC received 2 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $37,800.00. The inspection opened on 2024-02-27.
How much was SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $37,800.00 against SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC in LONG BEACH, CA. Average per citation: $18,900.00.
Is SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, SYNERGY OIL & GAS, LLC has a risk score of 8 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 Drilling Oil and Gas Wells facilities is $5,862.45. This facility penalty of $37,800.00 is above the industry average.