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JWT Well Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Dante, Virginia · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · NAICS 213112

2inspections
10citation items
$7,105current penalties
Sep 22, 2015last inspection

Since 2015, OSHA inspectors have visited JWT Well Services in Virginia 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Sep 22, 2015 to follow up on an earlier case, in Nora.

In all, OSHA issued 10 citation items: 10 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $10,150; today they stand at $7,105, 30% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 3 times.

Among mining and oil and gas employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,880 penalty. JWT Well Services averages $7,105 across 1 cited inspection.

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

JWT Well Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340948249 OPENED SEP 22, 2015Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Oct 1, 2015

3992 Dante Mountain Road, Nora, VA 24272 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 27, 2015 (fatal): Employee crushed from collapse of truck cab during rollover.

At 11:30 a.m. on January 27, 2015, an employee was driving a water truck on a private earthen (partially frozen) road. The truck gradually went off the road rolling over down a slope. The top of truck cab struck a downed tree while rolling over, crushing the cab and pinning the driver inside. The cause of death was compression apnea. The driver's head, neck, and chest was compressed as the cab was crushed as a result of the impact with downed tree.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340217066 OPENED JAN 28, 2015Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Aug 13, 2015

Flint Gap Road (private Gas Well Road), Dante, VA 24237 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 27, 2015 (fatal): Employee crushed from collapse of truck cab during rollover.

At 11:30 a.m. on January 27, 2015, an employee was driving a water truck on a private earthen (partially frozen) road. The truck gradually went off the road rolling over down a slope. The top of truck cab struck a downed tree while rolling over, crushing the cab and pinning the driver inside. The cause of death was compression apnea. The driver's head, neck, and chest was compressed as the cab was crushed as a result of the impact with downed tree.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 40.1-51.1.A
 Serious$525$368Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 40.1-51.1.A
 Serious$0$0Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$7,000$4,900Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$525$368Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
 Serious$525$368Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$525$368Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$525$368Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jul 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 16VAC25-97-30.A.1
 Serious$525$368Jul 16, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

Other support activities for oil and gas operations employers in Virginia

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