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OSHA Inspection: RADLIFF DRILLING COMPANY, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of RADLIFF DRILLING COMPANY, INC. in CHERRY-COMM. #1, SEC 17, TWP 2N, RNG 4E, MARION CO, IUKA, IL 62849 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 106555204.

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Site address
CHERRY-COMM. #1, SEC 17, TWP 2N, RNG 4E, MARION CO
City
IUKA
State
IL
ZIP
62849
Mailing
P.O. BOX 220, VANDALIA, IL 62471
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
1381
Employees
5
Ownership type
A

13 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $825 Reduced
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:
....the hazards of being struck by falling drill string pipe,
drill collars and other heavy objects due to unintended fouling of
catlines on the drilling rig at the Cherry-Community number 1
wellsite, located in Section 17, Township 2 North, Range 4 East,
Marion County (near Iuka, IL).
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method
to correct this hazard is to require the presence of an employee at
the drawworks clutch at all times while catheads are in use, as
specified by paragraph 8.6.6 of API RP 54 Recommended Practices for
Occupational Safety and Health for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and
Servicing Operations.
DISCLAIMERS:
1) You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above.
2) The methods explained are general and may not be effective in
all cases.
3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate abatement method.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $825.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 03 4 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $413 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $412.50
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.132 B

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991

1910.151 B

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Oct 13, 1991
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $825 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $825.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.184 E02 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $825 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $825.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.184 E07 II

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $578 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $577.50
  • — Z (S) $1050.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $825 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $825.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.242 A

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 15, 1991
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $578 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $577.50
  • — Z (S) $1050.00

1910.1200 E03

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $248 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $247.50
  • — Z (S) $450.00

1910.1200 G01

Serious 4 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Sep 13, 1991

1910.1200 H

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 19, 1991
Penalty
Initial $600 · Current $330 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $330.00
  • — Z (S) $600.00

1910.184 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 29, 1991

1910.305 G01 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 12, 1991
Abate by
Aug 29, 1991

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