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SHELL OIL COMPANY

1205 RIVER RD, NORCO, LA, 70079
Operated by Shell plc · 1 of 136 establishments

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OSHA inspections
21
over 53 years
Violations
26
$206,230 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
8 fatalities · 9 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

SHELL OIL COMPANY has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $206,230 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20,262 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 31 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SHELL OIL COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
21
0.4 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
26
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$206,230
$7,932 avg / violation
15% serious85% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
10 of 21
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 21

19% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 0000 within LA. Peer group: 20,262 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SHELL OIL COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
10
Accident
3
Referral
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 SHELL OIL COMPANY. 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
May 5, 1988FURNACE,WALL,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,CRUSHED,EXPLOSION,CORROSION,PIPELINE,PROCESS SAFETY,PRESSURE RELEASE,REFINERYFatality2667
Jan 11, 1988WORK RULES,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,TRUCK DRIVER,TRUCK,RUN OVERFatality21

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
31 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 31+ years. Most recent activity: 31 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 SHELL OIL COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHELL OIL COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in LA — for Shell plc, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 Shell plc locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SHELL OIL COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SHELL OIL COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SHELL OIL COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1994-08-23Planned0$0
1994-08-23Referral20$201,600
1993-09-22Complaint0$0
1991-11-18Complaint0$0
1988-05-05Accident44$3,630
1988-05-05Accident0$0
1988-01-12Unprogrammed Related0$0
1987-12-28Unprogrammed Related0$0
1986-01-15Follow-up0$0
1985-10-07Complaint1$1,000
1985-10-07Complaint1$0
1985-04-20Referral0$0
1985-02-14Planned0$0
1979-06-22Accident0$0
1979-01-17Complaint0$0
1978-07-25Complaint0$0
1976-10-18Follow-up0$0
1976-09-22Complaint0$0
1973-09-06Complaint0$0
1972-09-06Complaint0$0
1972-09-06Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SHELL OIL COMPANY is one of 136 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Shell plc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Shell plc across all 136 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SHELL OIL COMPANY 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 Shell plc, which operates 136 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.

Frequently asked

What is SHELL OIL COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
SHELL OIL COMPANY has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $206,230 in total penalties.
Has SHELL OIL COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 8 fatality investigations involving SHELL OIL COMPANY.