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Nomac Drilling LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Pecos, Texas · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · NAICS 213111

20inspections
22citation items
$51,354current penalties
Oct 20, 2016last inspection

Since 2006, OSHA inspectors have visited Nomac Drilling LLC in Texas 20 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 20, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Pecos.

In all, OSHA issued 22 citation items: 9 serious and 13 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $75,521; today they stand at $51,354, 32% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.23 (ladders in general industry), 5 times.

Among mining and oil and gas employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,886 penalty. Nomac Drilling LLC averages $2,201 across 4 cited inspections.

3 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $7,388 in back wages owed to workers.

Nomac Drilling LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2006 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341880987 OPENED OCT 20, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Mar 27, 2019

15.6 Miles Southwest Of Pecos, Tx, Pecos, TX 79772 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$5,079$1,000Mar 23, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 2017Final

Inspection 341880920 OPENED OCT 19, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed May 30, 2017

30.9 Miles Northwest Of Pecos, Tx Rig #22, Pecos, TX 79772 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(3)(ii)(c)(3) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$777$777Mar 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(xi) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$777$777Mar 13, 2017Final

Inspection 341457380 OPENED MAY 4, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1,200 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2016

Nomac Drilling Rig #22, 5.4 Miles North Of Coyanosa, Tx, Coyanosa, TX 79730 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$2,250$2,250Jul 29, 2016Final

Inspection 341453330 OPENED MAY 2, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1,200 employees at the site · Closed Aug 9, 2016

Rig #56, 8.2 Miles West Of Mentone, Tx., Orla, TX 79770 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341113397 OPENED DEC 8, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 2016

Phanton (wolfcamp) Field, Folk Rolwing A 4-34 33 Lease, Well #1h Nomac Drilling Rig54, 8.3 Miles Nw From Pecos, Tx 79772, Pecos, TX 79772 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340446541 OPENED MAR 4, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Aug 26, 2015

Rig 133, Stallings Lease, Well 2h, 9 Miles Se Of Fort Stockton, Fort Stockton, TX 79735 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340186857 OPENED JAN 15, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10,000 employees at the site · Closed Dec 2, 2015

Long 17.8542 Lat 208587 Gibson South 16dimjih Rig 135, Asherton, TX 78827 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$4,000$4,000Mar 17, 2015Final

Inspection 339885410 OPENED JUL 29, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 1,800 employees at the site · Closed Nov 23, 2015

Wolfbone Trend 5.8 Miles Ne From Fort Stockton, Fort Stockton, TX 79735 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$3,300$3,000Nov 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$3,300$3,000Nov 7, 2014Final
12 older inspections

Inspection 339811945 OPENED JUN 17, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jun 24, 2014

Mcrorey Unit Iii Dim C 1h, Carrizo Springs, TX 78834 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 338947153 OPENED MAR 6, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 500 employees at the site · Closed Sep 5, 2013

Nomac Rig #135 18 Miles Se Direction From Canadian, Tx, Canadian, TX 79014 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$3,740$2,992Aug 1, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2013Final

Inspection 335309787 OPENED JUL 19, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Oct 1, 2012

Off Hwy. 83, Blakeway Unit D Dim 3h Rig #111, Carrizo Springs, TX 78834 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$2,168$2,168Sep 4, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$3,400$3,400Sep 4, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 4, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 4, 2012Final

Inspection 335266516 OPENED JUL 18, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jul 18, 2012

8 Mi S Of Asherton Rig #120, Berdoll Unit D Dim 1h, Asherton, TX 78827 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 334225836 OPENED MAY 7, 2012Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 2012

Holdsworth Homestead Zava 4h Lat 28.77468, Long -9959856, Big Wells, TX 78830 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.243(b)(2) · Guarding of portable powered tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 28, 2012Final

Inspection 333876829 OPENED APR 11, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Nov 26, 2012

Mills 2-3h, Robert County, 8.5 Miles N. Of 283, 11.5 Miles N. Of Miami, Miami, TX 79059 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$3,740$3,740Oct 9, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$3,740$3,740Oct 9, 2012Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$27,500$10,010Oct 9, 2012Final

Inspection 314275074 OPENED AUG 23, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 265 employees at the site · Closed Jun 9, 2011

3779 E. Weatherford Hwy, Cleburne, TX 76033 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$5,000$5,000Sep 30, 2010Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 30, 2010Final

Inspection 313123127 OPENED NOV 22, 2009Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 2011

18 Miles N. 0n 283, Flowers Ccsl #9h, Miami, TX 79059 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 21, 2009 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by drill pipe collar

At approximately 1:10 p.m. on November 21, 2009, Employee #1, a derrick man, was working the drilling board (monkey board) when a drill pipe collar came loose f rom the securing chain and struck him in the head. When reached by coworkers, he was determined to be unconscious. Paramedics were unsuccessful in resuscitation , and Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311945067 OPENED JUN 15, 2008Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2008

3300 Block St.francis Village Rd., Crowley, TX 76036 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 14, 2008 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from drilling rig

On June 14, 2008, Employee #1, a derrickman, was part of a drilling crew trippin g in pipe. On the last three stands, Employee #1 started putting on screens to r eam the hole. He took his body belt off and unhooked his retractable lifeline du ring the tripping in of the 3rd stand. When he reached to grab the pipe, he fell approximately 90 ft and hit the kelly hose and landed on the drilling floor. Em ployee #1 died.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311944987 OPENED JUN 12, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Dec 17, 2009

I-20 & Wichita Street, Fort Worth, TX 76119 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$2,250$1,000Aug 12, 2008Closed

Inspection 311944839 OPENED JUN 6, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 10, 2008

Rig 28, Dfw Na4hs, Dfw Airport, TX 75062 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310568209 OPENED DEC 27, 2006Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jun 22, 2007

Fm 2124, Allison, TX 79003 · Oil and Gas Extraction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 25, 2006 (fatal): Employee is crushed during oil well drilling

Employee #1, a driller, was tripping into the hole. He had broken the Kelly down , unhooked from it, and latched onto another stand and started down. The hydroma tic brake was still disengaged. He ran about 15 feet, stopped, and asked a floor hand to adjust the water in the hydromatic brake. He proceeded to let the block s down, but he could not stop them with the hand brake. Just before the elevator s hit the floor, he turned to run away and the blocks fell over on top of him an d pinned him to the floor. He was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$4,500$4,500May 30, 2007Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

May 31, 2017, Pecos: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was helping to install an orbit valve when his right ring fingertip was caught and partially amputated between the orbit valve and a flowline flange.

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Aug 13, 2014 to Aug 12, 2016
Canadian
3535$7,388$0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.151(c)

(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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