Establishment profile
PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY
8189 OLD OCEAN FM 524, OLD OCEAN, TX, 77463
Operated by Phillips 66 · 1 of 169 establishments
324110 — Petroleum Refineries
Summary
PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 6 years of recorded history, with $13,494 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 43rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 230 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $13,494 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $13,494 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3241 within TX. Peer group: 230 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2020 – Sep 2020 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Contact with hot objects or substances
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Shoulder(s) and back | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2020 | Back,Burn,Chemical,Chemical Vapor,Column,Distiller,Gas,Heat,High Temperature,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pressure,Refinery,Shoulder,Steam,Struck By,Venting | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TX — for Phillips 66, not this location alone
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 Phillips 66 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.). 8 cases · 7 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-CA-341654 | Unfair labor practice | May 2024 | May 2024 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-341493 | Unfair labor practice | May 2024 | Aug 2025 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-341463 | Unfair labor practice | May 2024 | Apr 2026 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-205089 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2017 | Jul 2018 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-205079 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2017 | Jul 2018 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-199218 | Unfair labor practice | May 2017 | Dec 2017 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-187952 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2016 | Jan 2017 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-RC-087513 | Representation election | Aug 2012 | Oct 2012 | Closed | Region 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 PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY. 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: 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 · $532,006 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHILLIPS 66 CO - SWEENY REFINERY 8189 OLD FM 524 · OLD OCEAN, TX, 77463 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation Identified QNCR 12 | 11 | 11 | $532,006 | Jul 2025 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2026-01-20. Most recent: 2026-01-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $13,494 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY is one of 169 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Phillips 66.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Phillips 66 across all 169 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in petroleum refineries within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM, INC.PASADENA — 4 federal enforcement records
- HOUSTON REFINING, LPHOUSTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- DELEK REFINING, LTD.TYLER — 3 federal enforcement records
- SHELL DEER PARK REFINING LPDEER PARK — 3 federal enforcement records
- SHELL CHEMICAL LPDEER PARK — 3 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYOLD OCEAN — 3 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYBORGER — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARATHON GALVESTON BAY REFINERYTEXAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC.TEXAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONPASADENA — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Phillips 66, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY REFINERYFERNDALE, WA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYOLD OCEAN, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYROXANA, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 PIPELINE LLCLOST HILLS, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYBORGER, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYWILMINGTON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARYSVILLE HYDROCARBONSMARYSVILLE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 ALLIANCE REFINERYBELLE CHASSE, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 COMPANYBORGER, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- PHILLIPS 66 LOS ANGELES REFINERYCARSON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Phillips 66 locationsParent rollup
- Petroleum RefineriesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Petroleum Refineries in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY 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 Phillips 66, which operates 169 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY's OSHA violation history?
- PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $13,494 in total penalties.
- How does PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY's safety record compare to its industry?
- PHILLIPS 66 SWEENY REFINERY operates in the petroleum refineries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.4.