Inspection 347503492 OPENED MAY 23, 2024Closed
4201 E. Co Rd 72, Midland, TX 79706 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Permian Services LLC 10 times in Texas since 2008.
The latest one began on May 23, 2024 to follow up on an earlier case, in Midland.
Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 8 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $30,299 and now stand at $26,401, 13% lower after settlements or reviews.
the General Duty Clause comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under Section 5(a)(1).
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for mining and oil and gas employers since 2015 is $2,880, and Permian Services LLC averages $8,395 (2 cited inspections).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 346834625 OPENED JUL 17, 2023Closed
Fm 2600 And State Highway 33. Vital Oil Company, Sugg Lease, Dsl#104 #4nu 8 Miles E On 2600 From 33. Latitude 31 Degrees, 3320.09 Inches-longitude-101-10degrees 2007.66 Inch, Big Lake, TX 76932 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 14, 2023 (fatal): Employee is killed when knocked off rig platform by travelin
At 8:30 a.m. on July 14, 2023, an employee was preparing to trip pipe out of well to be scanned/inspected, when the well "came in" covering the employee with oil and gas. This caused the employee to step back from the controls, releasing the brake and allowing the traveling blocks to fall approximately 15 to 20 feet, knocking the employee through the guard rail off the platform to the ground. The employee was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $14,063 | $14,063 | Jan 9, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 345312789 OPENED MAY 17, 2021Closed
Sugg-a 184 Tb, Big Lake, TX 76932 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344142344 OPENED JUL 10, 2019Open
4201 E. Co Rd 72, Midland, TX 79706 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Inspection 344146329 OPENED JUL 10, 2019Closed
University L 9, Odessa, TX 79760 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 8, 2019: Employee fractures wrist in fall from tower to ground
At 6:15 p.m. on July 8, 2019, an employee was kicking a stuck platform when the platform released and impacted the tower causing the employee to fall. The employee broke his wrist after impacting the ground and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $4,546 | $2,728 | Dec 31, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 341205938 OPENED JAN 27, 2016Closed
Annie #8 Rig 14, Midland, TX 79712 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340765213 OPENED JUL 9, 2015Closed
Johson Ranch 1019 Rig 4, Midland, TX 79712 · Drilling Oil and Gas Wells · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 339856205 OPENED JUL 8, 2014Closed
420 E. Co Rd 72, Midland, TX 79702 · 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 2 29 CFR 1910.24(h) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Other-than-serious | $2,100 | $1,000 | Jan 5, 2015 | Final |
2 older inspections
Inspection 315116160 OPENED APR 6, 2011Closed
Sarah Ann Well # 3801 Rig # 4, Midland, TX 79705 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $2,380 | $2,380 | Aug 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i) · Sanitation |
Serious | $1,785 | $1,785 | Aug 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,975 | $2,975 | Aug 24, 2011 | Closed |
Inspection 312238751 OPENED AUG 12, 2008Closed
Rig #5, Fm1787 & Hwy 349, Midland, TX 79701 · 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 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $875 | $525 | Jan 5, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.132(e) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $875 | $525 | Jan 5, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $700 | $420 | Jan 5, 2009 | Closed |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jul 8, 2019, Odessa: Hospitalization · fractures · wrist(s)
An employee fell 20 feet from a mast to the ground, suffering a broken wrist.
May 4, 2017, Midland: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was laying down pipe. His left hand was on the pipe elevator. When the elevator opened, it pinched his left ring finger. His left ring fingertip had to be surgically amputated.
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(e)
(e) Defective and damaged equipment. Defective or damaged personal protective equipment shall not be used.
29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation
29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i)
(c) Toilet facilities—(1) General. (i) Except as otherwise indicated in this paragraph (c)(1)(i), toilet facilities, in toilet rooms separate for each sex, shall be provided in all places of employment in accordance with table J-1 of this section. The number of facilities to be provided for each sex shall be based on the number of employees of that sex for whom the facilities are furnished. Where toilet rooms will be occupied by no more than one person at a time, can be locked from the inside, and contain at least one water closet, separate toilet rooms for each sex need not be provided. Where such single-occupancy rooms have more than one toilet facility, only one such facility in each toilet room shall be counted for the purpose of table J-1.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs
29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
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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.