Manufacturing · Arroyo Grande, CA
Phillips 66
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Phillips 66 ranks #97,835 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.
- $185
- OSHA penalties
- 11
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #97,835
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Phillips 66 in Arroyo Grande, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $185. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Phillips 66 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #97,835 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). 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, Zacky Farms in Fresno, CA is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $185 in current penalties.
- 5.5
- violations per inspection
- 0.0%
- of violations were serious
- #97,835
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Phillips 66 compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average
- Phillips 66 $185
Phillips 66
$185 in penalties
- Manufacturing avg
Manufacturing industry average (per employer)
$15,763 in penalties
What this shows Phillips 66 runs well below peers (0.01x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$185 Top 2% most affordable more affordable than 98% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Phillips 66.
Phillips 66 in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger
Manufacturing sector: Phillips 66 is the #34,925 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($185).
How Phillips 66 Compares
Phillips 66's 5.50 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 well below peers (0.01x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2013-01-08
Last Inspection
2013-01-08
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
5.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$93
Industry Avg / Inspection
$6,093
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $93 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
0
Serious
0.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
11
Other-Than-Serious
100.0% 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
$1,985
Current Penalty Amount
$185
Penalty Reduction
90.7%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,800 from the initial assessment of $1,985. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing
How Phillips 66 compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Phillips 66 | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.6 |
| Violations | 11 | 8.0 |
| Total Penalty | $185 | $15,763 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $93 | $6,093 |
Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Phillips 66, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($185 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing
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What to do with this record
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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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