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Manufacturing · Lemont, IL

Citgo Petroleum Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Citgo Petroleum Corporation ranks #11,854 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious
$27,494
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#11,854
of 99,447 penalized employers

Citgo Petroleum Corporation in Lemont, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $27,494. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Citgo Petroleum Corporation 2 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #11,854 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Permobil INC. in New Berlin, WI is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $27,497 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#11,854
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Citgo Petroleum Corporation compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Citgo Petroleum Corporation runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$27,494 Bottom 12% least affordable more affordable than 12% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Citgo Petroleum Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0013.927.841.755.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPRESTIGE INDUSTRIES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11AMERICAN MARAZZI TIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44HBD/THERMOID, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 53PALLFLEX COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 40NITTA CASINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21SHEREX FASTENING SOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PALOS VERDES BLDG. C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12COLUMBUS ROOF TRUSSE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BPI RECYCLING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27EDGEWELL PERSONAL CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE QUIKRETE COMPANI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SGFW BAKERS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TAYLOR-LISTUG, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17CHURCH CHAIRS OF AME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LORAIN COUNTY AUTOMO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BROOKLYN BOTTLING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24LINDEN LUMBER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12EASON PORTABLE BUILD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12CST PRODUCTS LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32LAKESIDE FOODS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Citgo Petroleum Corp…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Citgo Petroleum Corporation has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Citgo Petroleum Corporation in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Citgo Petroleum Corporation is the #5,873 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($27,494).

How Citgo Petroleum Corporation Compares

Citgo Petroleum Corporation's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-10-24

Last Inspection

2020-08-05

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$13,747

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 7 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $13,747 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$27,494

Current Penalty Amount

$27,494

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Citgo Petroleum Corporation compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Citgo Petroleum Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 4 8.0
Total Penalty $27,494 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $13,747 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Citgo Petroleum Corporation, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($27,494 here).

Permobil INC. $27,497 WI Kern Energy $27,500 CA Lactalis American Group, INC $27,500 NY Visioneering INC $27,500 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Prestige Industries, LLC 2 insp. Paterson, NJ American Marazzi Tile, INC. 2 insp. Sunnyvale, TX HBD/Thermoid, INC. 2 insp. Salisbury, NC Pallflex Company 2 insp. Putnam, CT

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Madlin Fashion, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
Permobil INC.
New Berlin, WI
3 inspections $27,497
P-D Valmiera Glass USA Corporation
Dublin, GA
0 inspections $0
Kern Energy
Bakersfield, CA
4 inspections $27,500
Lactalis American Group, INC
Buffalo, NY
5 inspections $27,500

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citgo Petroleum Corporation safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Citgo Petroleum Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Citgo Petroleum Corporation have? ▼
Citgo Petroleum Corporation has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $27,494.
How many OSHA inspections has Citgo Petroleum Corporation had? ▼
Citgo Petroleum Corporation has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-10-24 and the most recent on 2020-08-05. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Citgo Petroleum Corporation? ▼
Citgo Petroleum Corporation has been assessed $27,494 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Citgo Petroleum Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Citgo Petroleum Corporation has 3 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Citgo Petroleum Corporation operate in? ▼
Citgo Petroleum Corporation operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 324110). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Citgo Petroleum Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Citgo Petroleum Corporation ranks #11,854 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Citgo Petroleum Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Citgo Petroleum Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $27,494 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Permobil INC. in New Berlin, WI is a similar manufacturing employer with $27,497 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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