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OSHA Inspection: CIRCLE W. WELL SERVICE, INC.

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of CIRCLE W. WELL SERVICE, INC. in 5 MILES NORTH OF VIEW, TEXAS (RT 5 BOX 650), ABILENE, TX 79605 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 100821917.

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Site address
5 MILES NORTH OF VIEW, TEXAS (RT 5 BOX 650)
City
ABILENE
State
TX
ZIP
79605
Mailing
ROUTE 5 BOX 650, ABILENE, TX 79605
Inspection type
Accident-driven (A)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
Yes
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
1389
Employees
9
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Jul 8, 1988
Abate by
Jul 15, 1988
Penalty
Initial $640 · Current $640
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were
free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to:
On or about April 1, 1988, the employer did not protect his employees
from the recognized hazard of being struck or crushed by the collapse
of a rig mast for which the mast guy wires and anchors were not
installed in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations and
industry practices.
One feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to follow
manufacturer's recommendations and industry practices of putting out
all four crown to ground guy lines and where needed, the two tubing
board to ground guy lines.

1903.2 A01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Jun 17, 1988
Abate by
Jun 20, 1988

1904.8

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 17, 1988
Abate by
Jun 20, 1988

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This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 100821917.

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