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He said they had not. there were then questions about whether they feared retaliation for speaking up. bottom line, after pressure from lawmakers, bp opened an independent ombudsman's office to manage and hear the safety concerns of its workers. it's run by a former federal judge, just not here in alaska. it's a very small office tucked away inside this office building here in washington, d.c., but british petroleum has been running this employee complaints program for several years. the independent former judge who runs the unit refused to comment to cnn. michigan congressman bart stupak was ...

And safety concerns continue yet today. >> reporter: since the ombudsman's office opened, 112 bp workers have come forward to file reports, 35 of them deal with, quote, system integrity or safety issues, and the ombudsman's office says they are extremely serious. but keeping them honest, sources close to the ombudsman's office says bp doesn't like it and its independent investigators and that it doesn't like employees reporting safety problems outside the company. a union representative says some bp workers who have complained faced retaliation. jean pascal agrees. >> many employees who have a...

Safety. >> was because of safety, yes. and safety concerns continue yet today. >> reporter: since the ombudsman's office opened, 112 bp workers have come forward to file reports, 35 of them deal with, quote, system integrity or safety issues, and the ombudsman's office says they are extremely serious. but keeping them honest, sources close to the ombudsman's office says bp doesn't like it and its independent investigators and that it doesn't lining employees reporting safety problems outside the company. a union representative says some bp workers who have complained faced retaliation. jean pa...

Michigan congressman bart stupak was one of those who pressured bp. >> the entire reason that office came to fruition was because of safety. >> was because of safety, yes, and safety concerns continue yet today. >> reporter: since the ombudsman's office opened, 112 bp workers have come forward to file reports, 35 of them deal with, quote, system integrity or safety issues and the ombudsman's office says they are extremely serious but keeping them honest, sources close to the ombudsman's office says bp doesn't like it, and its independent investigators and it doesn't like employees reporting sa...

It's a very small office, tucked away inside this office building here in washington, d.c. british petroleum has been running this employee complaints program for several years. the independent former judge who runs the unit refused to comment to cnn. michigan congressman bart stupak was one of those who pressured bp. >> the entire reason that office came to fruition was because of safety. >> was because of safety, yes, and safety concerns continue yet today. >> since the om bchbudsman's of opened, 112 bp workers have come forward to file reports, 35 of them deal with, quote, system integrity ...