HOUMA, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: PERFCO WIRELINE, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of PERFCO WIRELINE, INC. in SEC.23 TWP.205 RG.13E, HOUMA, LA 70397 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 101640597.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PERFCO WIRELINE, INC.
- Site address
- SEC.23 TWP.205 RG.13E
- City
- HOUMA
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70397
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 3130, HOUMA, LA 70361
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1389
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 18, 1987
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $350 · Current $120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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: a) Before perforating operations began on Blake Rig #6 on LL&E Well #1, potential voltage differentials between the skid unit, the drilling rig, and the well head were not checked: and the skid unit, the drilling rig and the well head were not positively bonded together, exposing employee(s) to the hazard of explosion. One feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to check the voltage differential with an appropriate meter between the skid unit, drilling rig, and the well head and to electrically bond together with .rounding straps the skid unit, drilling rig, and well head.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $120.00
- · Z (S) $350.00
1910.109 E01 VII
- Issued
- Nov 18, 1987
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $350 · Current $120 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $120.00
- · Z (S) $350.00
1910.109 E04 VIII
- Issued
- Nov 18, 1987
- Abate by
- Nov 18, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $350 · Current $120 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $120.00
- · Z (S) $350.00
1904.2 A
- Issued
- Nov 18, 1987
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 1987
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Nov 18, 1987
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 1987
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Source
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 101640597.
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