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281 Pump Services, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Dumas, Texas · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · NAICS 811310

1inspections
2citation items
$5,500current penalties
Nov 8, 2022last inspection

281 Pump Services, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Nov 8, 2022 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Dumas.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,037 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,500, down 32%.

For context, across all repair and personal services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,200. 281 Pump Services, LLC averages $5,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

281 Pump Services, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346330483 OPENED NOV 8, 2022Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed May 15, 2023

35.8339, -102.1997 -102.1997, Dumas, TX 79029 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 3, 2022 (fatal): Employee is killed by electrocution

At 10:15 a.m. on November 3, 2022, an employee, a rig operator, was troubleshooting a pump. The employee raised the derrick of the rig into a live overhead power line. The employee was killed by electrocution.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(a) · Working near live electrical parts
 Serious$4,688$2,750Feb 14, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Other-than-serious$3,349$2,750Feb 14, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1)

(a) Basic requirement. (1) Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor.

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(a)

(iii) Vehicular and mechanical equipment. (A) Any vehicle or mechanical equipment capable of having parts of its structure elevated near energized overhead lines shall be operated so that a clearance of 10 ft. (305 cm) is maintained. If the voltage is higher than 50kV, the clearance shall be increased 4 in. (10 cm) for every 10kV over that voltage. However, under any of the following conditions, the clearance may be reduced:

Other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance employers in Texas

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