Summary
BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $43,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10,243 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 29 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $43,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $27,500 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 VIC | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 XIII | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
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: 10,243 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BOWEN PETROLEUM, 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 BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1995 | REPAIR,VENTILATION,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,PURGING,DECAPITATED,GASOLINE,TANK,ARC WELDINGFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 29+ years. Most recent activity: 29 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 BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BOWEN PETROLEUM, 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 BOWEN PETROLEUM, 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 BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2001-10-16. Most recent: 2001-10-16. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $7,500 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Bowen Petroleum Inc Bowen Petroleum, Inc. | Oct 2001 | plea | Environmental | Idaho | $7,500 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-12-19 | Accident | 9 | 4 | $43,500 |
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 BOWEN PETROLEUM, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $43,500 in total penalties.
- Has BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BOWEN PETROLEUM, INC..