Since 2018, OSHA inspectors have visited Dynaenergetics in Texas 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 29, 2018 after a complaint, in Blum.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $22,074; today they stand at $18,932, 14% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.109 (explosives and blasting agents), 2 times.
Among mining and oil and gas employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,866 penalty. Dynaenergetics averages $9,466 across 2 cited inspections.
Dynaenergetics also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company3580 Hcr 1145 Loop North, Blum, TX 76627 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.109(c)(1)(iii) · Explosives and blasting agents |
Serious | $6,467 | $6,000 | Jul 16, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.109(c)(5)(vii) · Explosives and blasting agents |
Serious | $9,054 | $9,000 | Jul 16, 2018 | Final |
3580 Hcr 1145 Loop North, Blum, TX 76627 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes |
Serious | $2,968 | $1,781 | Jul 16, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $2,968 | $1,781 | Jul 16, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $617 | $370 | Jul 16, 2018 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Blum site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 118 workers: 1.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DynaEnergetics Blum · 2022 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.109(c)(1)(iii)
(iii) Ground around magazines shall slope away for drainage. The land surrounding magazines shall be kept clear of brush, dried grass, leaves, and other materials for a distance of at least 25 feet.
29 CFR 1910.109(c)(5)(vii)
(vii) Smoking, matches, open flames, spark-producing devices, and firearms (except firearms carried by guards) shall not be permitted inside of or within 50 feet of magazines. The land surrounding a magazine shall be kept clear of all combustible materials for a distance of at least 25 feet. Combustible materials shall not be stored within 50 feet of magazines.
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i)
(i) An employer may provide respirators at the request of employees or permit employees to use their own respirators, if the employer determines that such respirator use will not in itself create a hazard. If the employer determines that any voluntary respirator use is permissible, the employer shall provide the respirator users with the information contained in appendix D to this section (“Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard”); and
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.