Summary
BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 36 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67,393 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 8 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0566.011702 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1990 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0247.350901 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0566.011508 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560901 A 01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560902 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 0566.006001 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 0566.012301 A | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 0566.011706 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1990 | May 1990 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 67,393 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BALLARD OIL CO 5300 26TH AVE NW · SEATTLE, WA, 98107 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 7 | 1 | 0 | — | Mar 2023 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityMOBIL DTE 797 HYDRAULIC OILcontract · Last action 2007-12-19$19,963
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::CT::IGF MOBILE 1300 DELVAC OIL FOR CGC SPARcontract · Last action 2017-05-26$10,486
- Department of CommerceLUBE OIL FOR NOAA'S RAINIER.contract · Last action 2009-03-20$7,658
- Department of Homeland SecurityDIESEL FUEL FOR BLD 4 EMERGENCY GENERATOR.contract · Last action 2007-12-26$7,527
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::CT::IGF MOBIL OILcontract · Last action 2016-11-02$4,497
- Department of DefenseHYDRAULIC FLUIDcontract · Last action 2008-06-13$2,639
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424710 - PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS. Last action: 2017-05-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-02-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-19 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-21 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-05-15 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-04-04 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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- What is BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
- BALLARD OIL COMPANY INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $0 in total penalties.