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Pressure Point Testing: OSHA inspections and violations

Midland, Texas · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · NAICS 213112

1inspections
6citation items
$15,912current penalties
Aug 21, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Pressure Point Testing once in Texas.

The inspection began on Aug 21, 2019 after a complaint, in Midland.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 6 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $15,912 and still stand at $15,912.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for mining and oil and gas employers since 2015 is $2,866, and Pressure Point Testing averages $15,912 (1 cited inspection).

Pressure Point Testing: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344248588 OPENED AUG 21, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Dec 5, 2019

700 S. Fairground, Midland, TX 79701 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$6,630$6,630Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii) · Hazard communication
Serious$9,282$9,282Nov 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Nov 12, 2019Final

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(h)(3)(iii)

(iii) The measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, including specific procedures the employer has implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures, and personal protective equipment to be used; and,

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)

(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

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