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Shell Oil Products US, Los Angeles Refinery (LAR)

Parent: Equilon Enterprises LLC, dba Shell Oil Products US · EPA RMP facility · Wilmington, CA

Shell Oil Products US, Los Angeles Refinery (LAR) is regulated under the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (§112(r)) because it stores or uses hazardous chemicals above threshold quantities. It has 3 reportable chemical accident(s) on record, causing 0 death(s) and 3 injuries. RMP accidents include toxic/flammable releases, fires, explosions, and reactive incidents.

Accident history

DateTypeDeathsInjuriesEvacuatedCause
2000-04-16Gas release000Upset condition
2000-02-05Gas release, Fire020Human error, Maintenance
2000-01-23Gas release, Fire010Human error, Improper procedure

About this data

The EPA Risk Management Program (Clean Air Act §112(r)) requires facilities with large quantities of hazardous chemicals to file Risk Management Plans, including a 5-year accident history. EPA keeps this statutorily-public data available only via FOIA / reading rooms; this page mirrors the FOIA'd dataset (institution-level only — no personal contact information).

Source: EPA RMP (FOIA mirror via the Data Liberation Project). License: CC0 1.0.