This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1999. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Phillips Chemical Safety Record

Pasadena, TX

D

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 08/02/1999

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Phillips Chemical in Pasadena, Texas has 43 workplace safety violations across 16 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $303,230 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1981 to 1999.

Phillips Chemical, located in Pasadena, Texas, was last inspected by OSHA in 1999. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 43 violations on file, 26 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $303,230.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

43 Violations
16 Inspections
26 Serious
$303,230 Penalties
Serious?
26 ($87,830)
Other-than-Serious?
14 ($5,400)
Unclassified?
3 ($210,000)
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (21 total) since 1992
1910.0120 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1992
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $380,455 in penalties for Phillips Chemical, later reduced to $303,230 — a 20% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
21 citations $273,000
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
3 citations $2,125
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations $2,125
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
2 citations $850
1910.0120 OSHA Standard
2 citations $5,000
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/02/1999 Referral? Pasadena, TX 2 $0
06/23/1999 Unprogrammed Related? Pasadena, TX 13 $191,000
04/05/1999 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 6 $88,500
01/21/1993 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 2 $7,500
08/04/1992 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 0 $0
07/31/1992 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 0 $0
07/24/1992 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 4 $5,000
06/15/1992 Unprogrammed Related? Pasadena, TX 0 $0
06/03/1992 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 0 $0
01/23/1992 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 6 $5,100
12/06/1991 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 0 $0
11/19/1991 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 2 $2,125
10/10/1991 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 0 $0
10/01/1991 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 5 $3,825
04/11/1984 Planned? Pasadena, TX 3 $180
12/16/1981 Complaint? Pasadena, TX 0 $0

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