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BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

2401 5TH STREET, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590
Operated by BP plc · 1 of 45 establishments
324110Petroleum Refineries

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OSHA inspections
37
over 22 years
Violations
772
$39,685,000 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 fatalities · 8 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 20 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. has accumulated 772 OSHA violations across 37 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $39,685,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 230 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
37
1.7 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
772
35.1 / yr
Penalties
$39,685,000
$51,405 avg / violation
10% serious90% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
13 of 37
Inspection trigger · referral
12 of 37

22% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 729 citations in this view · $39,469,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II2361$7,630,000Oct 2009Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 J051683$11,625,000Sep 2005Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0307 B02 I1671$11,690,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I621$2,387,000Oct 2009Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I311$2,170,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 II292$1,827,000Jul 2008Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 L01192$1,267,000Sep 2005Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.0119 D0341$280,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 IB22$12,000Sep 2005Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0165 B0111$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0106 I03 II11$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 ID11$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 V11$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 III11$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 IG11$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 F0411$70,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 D05 I11$70,000Feb 2005Feb 2005
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 IA11$7,000Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.0119 J06 III11$7,000Jul 2008Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.0119 J06 II11$7,000Jul 2008Jul 2008

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3241 within TX. Peer group: 230 employers. This establishment has 772 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $2,000
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Accident
2
Referral
12
Follow-up
13

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 BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 14, 2007HIGH PRESSURE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,WATERFatality11
Mar 23, 2005BURN,EXPLOSION,LACERATION,REFINERY,CONTUSION137
Sep 2, 2004BURN,REPAIR,PRESSURE VESSEL,BOILER,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,STEAM,PUMP,HOT WATERFatality312

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
14 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for BP plc, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BP plc locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-066759Unfair labor practiceOct 2011Jul 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
0

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC
INDUSTRIAL RD DOCKS 32 33 34 3 · TEXAS CITY, TX, 77590
RCRANo Violation Identified20Feb 2024View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

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 · $50,000,000 in penalties / restitution.

CaseDateDispositionCrimeJurisdictionTotal paymentMonitor
USA v. BP Products North America Inc.
BP Products North America, Inc.
Mar 2009pleaEnvironmentalTexas - Southern$50,000,000No

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.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — BP P.L.C. (across 28 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$4.5B
Obligated (all-time)
$18.1B
Awards (all-time)
14,987

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-09-22Referral0$0
2010-09-21Unprogrammed Related11$5,000
2009-10-27Referral0$0
2009-05-04Follow-up41631$18,067,000
2008-11-12Monitoring0$0
2008-03-27Monitoring0$0
2008-01-15Accident66$35,000
2007-10-01Monitoring0$0
2007-06-06Unprogrammed Related0$0
2007-04-20Referral0$0
2007-03-01Monitoring0$0
2007-01-25Monitoring54$92,000
2007-01-19Monitoring0$0
2006-08-30Follow-up0$0
2006-07-22Unprogrammed Related0$0
2006-04-07Follow-up0$0
2006-01-23Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2006-01-20Follow-up0$0
2005-08-31Referral0$0
2005-08-30Referral0$0
2005-08-15Referral0$0
2005-08-11Referral0$0
2005-07-28Referral0$0
2005-04-20Unprogrammed Related0$0
2005-04-20Referral0$0
2005-03-23Referral31818$21,156,500
2005-03-23Referral149$205,000
2004-09-02Accident76$102,500
2004-03-31Referral55$22,000

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. is one of 45 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BP plc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BP plc across all 45 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup BP plc, which operates 45 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. has 37 OSHA inspections on record with 772 violations and $39,685,000 in total penalties.
How does BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. operates in the petroleum refineries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.4.
Has BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 3 fatality investigations involving BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC..