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ECS REFINING

705 REED STREET, SANTA CLARA, CA, 95050
Operated by ECS Refining, Inc · 1 of 2 establishments

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OSHA inspections
2
over 31 years
Violations
25
$15,525 in penalties
Penalties
$15,525
$621 avg

Summary

ECS REFINING has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $15,525 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 119,030 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ECS REFINING appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
25
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$15,525
$621 avg / violation
8% serious92% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

100% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $15,055 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5141 A11$5,060Dec 2000Dec 2000
5162 C11$5,060Dec 2000Dec 2000
5198 H0111$420Dec 2000Dec 2000
5198 E01 C11$420Dec 2000Dec 2000
5198 D06 A11$420Dec 2000Dec 2000
5198 D01 B11$420Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 1430.5 B11$375Dec 2000Dec 2000
5157 D0311$375Dec 2000Dec 2000
5144 H02 A11$280Dec 2000Dec 2000
5198 E02 B11$280Dec 2000Dec 2000
5192 E0111$280Dec 2000Dec 2000
6151 E11$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
3578 G11$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
5192 P0711$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
5194 E0111$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
3577 E11$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
3362 D11$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
5143 A0511$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 5154.0001 E0311$185Dec 2000Dec 2000
5155 E0111$185Dec 2000Dec 2000

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 119,030 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
85th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
5.8
vs industry
TRIR
6.6
vs industry

Reported for 258 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
2

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 ECS REFINING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 ECS REFINING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ECS REFINING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ECS REFINING. 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 ECS REFINING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ECS REFINING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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
ECS REFINING INC
705 REED ST · SANTA CLARA, CA, 95050
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Mar 2017View →

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.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2000-06-23Complaint232$15,425
1995-01-18Complaint2$100

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ECS REFINING is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ECS Refining, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ECS Refining, Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by ECS Refining, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ECS REFINING from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 ECS Refining, Inc, which operates 2 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 ECS REFINING's OSHA violation history?
ECS REFINING has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $15,525 in total penalties.