This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Unocal Alaska Safety Record

Nikiski, AK · Mining, Quarrying & Oil/Gas Extraction

D

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

Last inspected 04/27/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Unocal Alaska in Nikiski, Alaska has 42 workplace safety violations across 22 inspections, with 25 classified as serious and $37,521 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2005.

Unocal Alaska, located in Nikiski, Alaska, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 42 violations on file, 25 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $37,521.

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.

42 Violations
22 Inspections
25 Serious
$37,521 Penalties
Serious?
25 ($35,621)
Other-than-Serious?
14 ($1,500)
Repeat?
3 ($400)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 6 inspections (9 total) since 1996
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1999
1910.0137 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 2003
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1999
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2004
OSHA initially proposed $46,525 in penalties for Unocal Alaska, later reduced to $37,521 — a 19% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
9 citations $400
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
8 citations $7,500
1910.0137 OSHA Standard
4 citations $829
1910.0023 Ladders
4 citations $3,294
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $1,231
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/27/2005 Planned? Nikiski, AK 1 $1,500
12/16/2004 Planned? Nikiski, AK 6 $3,900
12/15/2004 Planned? Nikiski, AK 2 $562
12/14/2004 Planned? Nikiski, AK 5 $3,900
01/13/2004 Planned? Nikiski, AK 0 $0
05/08/2003 Planned? Nikiski, AK 1 $0
05/07/2003 Planned? Nikiski, AK 1 $0
05/07/2003 Planned? Nikiski, AK 0 $0
05/06/2003 Planned? Nikiski, AK 2 $829
05/06/2003 Planned? Nikiski, AK 2 $1,105
04/22/2002 Referral? Nikiski, AK 2 $14,000
03/13/2002 Planned? Nikiski, AK 2 $200
03/12/2002 Planned? Nikiski, AK 3 $950
08/24/1999 Planned? Nikiski, AK 4 $3,625
08/24/1999 Planned? Nikiski, AK 5 $5,000
04/30/1996 Planned? Nikiski, AK 0 $0
04/30/1996 Planned? Nikiski, AK 1 $975
04/30/1996 Planned? Nikiski, AK 1 $975
04/30/1996 Planned? Nikiski, AK 2 $0
04/30/1996 Planned? Nikiski, AK 2 $0
08/18/1992 Complaint? Nikiski, AK 0 $0
11/03/1989 Unprogrammed Related? Nikiski, AK 0 $0

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