SIC 2992 — Lubricating Oils and Greases
Description & Classification
SIC code 2992 representing 'Lubricating Oils and Greases' is an industry category in the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system under U.S. OSHA and Federal procurement registers.
Modern NAICS Crosswalk
Trace the modern equivalent classifications in the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) database:
- NAICS 324191 - Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (via SIC1987:2992→NAICS1997:324191→2002:324191→2007:324191→2012:324191→2017:324191→2022:324191)
Classification Details
| SIC Code | 2992 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Lubricating Oils and Greases |
| Division | Division D: Manufacturing |
| Major Group | Major Group 29: Petroleum Refining and Related Industries |
| Source / Verified | US Census 1987 SIC Concordance / 2026-06-28 |
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for legacy SIC code 2992:
- SIC Codes Complete Compliance Guide — Detailed history and active legal applications of the SIC classification framework.
- Why Legacy SIC Codes Persist Guide — How credit systems and the SEC still rely on SIC metadata.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Trace industrial code conversions dynamically.
- SIC Major Group 29 Hub — View other legacy industries in this business division.
Related Industries in Major Group 29
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What industry does SIC code 2992 represent?
SIC 2992 is 'Lubricating Oils and Greases', a 4-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code under Major Group 29: Petroleum Refining and Related Industries (Division D: Manufacturing); it maps to modern 2022 NAICS code(s): 324191 (Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing).
What is the modern 2022 NAICS mapping for SIC 2992?
SIC code 2992 maps to modern NAICS codes: 324191 - Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing.