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PETRO STAR INC

PETRO STAR VALDEZ REFINERY, VALDEZ, AK, 99686
Operated by Petro Star Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
324110Petroleum Refineries
EIN 920103818

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OSHA inspections
4
over 33 years
Violations
21
$6,750 in penalties
Penalties
$6,750
$321 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

PETRO STAR INC has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $6,750 in total assessed penalties.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

PETRO STAR INC 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
4
0.1 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
21
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$6,750
$321 avg / violation
10% serious90% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $6,750 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 II11$1,875Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 D02 IB11$1,875Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 G0211$1,500Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$750Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0156 C0211$750Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0611Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 F0311Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 V11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 G0311Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 I02 II11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 IA11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0311Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 L02 II11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 L02 III11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 M04 II11Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 M0511Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 O0411Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0511Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 5009.0 C02 Q11Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 5011.0 F02 B11Jan 1993Jan 1993

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.

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
0.0
vs industry
−0.2
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
+1.6

Reported for 45 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.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Referral
1

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 PETRO STAR INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 PETRO STAR INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PETRO STAR 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 PETRO STAR 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 PETRO STAR INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PETRO STAR INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PETRO STAR INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-06-10Planned0$0
2008-12-30Referral182$6,750
1992-12-21Planned3$0
1992-12-21Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PETRO STAR INC is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Petro Star Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Petro Star Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETRO STAR 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 Petro Star Inc, which operates 4 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 PETRO STAR INC's OSHA violation history?
PETRO STAR INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $6,750 in total penalties.
How does PETRO STAR INC's safety record compare to its industry?
PETRO STAR INC operates in the petroleum refineries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.4. PETRO STAR INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.2.