Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
LyondellBasell
Current Parent Company:
LyondellBasell Industries
Penalty:
$764,444
Year:
2021
Date:
June 29, 2021
Offense Group:
employment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
workplace whistleblower retaliation
Violation Description:
A U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration whistleblower investigation determined that the dismissal of an account manager by Equistar Chemical, a subsidiary of LyondellBasell, was in retaliation for protected activities under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
Netherlands
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
chemicals
Specific Industry of Parent:
chemicals
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
