Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Pecos, TX

Oxy USA INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Oxy USA INC. has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

100% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

Oxy USA INC. in Pecos, TX has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Oxy USA INC. 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection, on the lighter side. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Martin Marietta Northern California Aggregates, LLC in Santa Maria, CA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 3 OSHA inspections (0.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Oxy USA INC..

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Oxy USA INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How Oxy USA INC. Compares

Oxy USA INC.'s 0.33 violations per inspection compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average of 3.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Oxy USA INC. to date. The Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average runs $4,539 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2014-02-24

Last Inspection

2014-02-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Oxy USA INC. compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Oxy USA INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.2
Violations 1 3.1
Total Penalty $0 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,042

Nationwide Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Oxy USA INC., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Oxy USA INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Oxy USA INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Oxy USA INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Oxy USA INC. have?
Oxy USA INC. has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Oxy USA INC. had?
Oxy USA INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-02-24 and the most recent on 2014-02-26. This averages 0.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Oxy USA INC.?
Oxy USA INC. has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,295 (a 100.0% reduction).
Does Oxy USA INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Oxy USA INC. has 1 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 Oxy USA INC. operate in?
Oxy USA INC. operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 211111). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
How does Oxy USA INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Oxy USA INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Martin Marietta Northern California Aggregates, LLC in Santa Maria, CA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $0 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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