OZARK, AR —
OSHA Inspection: STEPHENS PRODUCTION COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of STEPHENS PRODUCTION COMPANY in OFF WEST END OF COUNTY RD. 47, SOUTH OF, OZARK, AR 72949 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 106576788.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- STEPHENS PRODUCTION COMPANY
- Site address
- OFF WEST END OF COUNTY RD. 47, SOUTH OF
- City
- OZARK
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72949
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 2407, FORT SMITH, AR 72902
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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)
- 1311
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 12, 1990
- Abate by
- Jan 15, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
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: The hazards of fire and explosion on September 26, 1989 while placing tubing into the Milam #4 gas well located off the west end of Franklin County Road #47, southwest of Ozark, Arkansas, when the 75% methanol, 25% water solution unloaded from the well. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to utilize blow-out prevention equipment when bringing wells into production.
Recent events (2)
- — Z (W) $5000.00
- — I (W) $5000.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 12, 1990
- Abate by
- Jan 15, 1990
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: The hazards of fire and explosion from approximately September 1-26, 1989 when working in the derrick of Drilling Rig #17 with no safe means of escape, while drilling the well and placing tubing into the Milam #4 gas well located off the west end of Franklin County Road #47, southwest of Ozark, Arkansas. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to install an auxiliary means of escape such as a specially rigged and securely anchored escape line so as to provide a ready and convenient means of escape from the derrickman's working platform.
Recent events (2)
- — Z (W)
- — I (W)
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 3, 1990
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Jan 3, 1990
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 3, 1990
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $10,000 · Current $10,000
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $10000.00
- — Z (W) $10000.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 3, 1990
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $10,000 · Current $10,000
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $10000.00
- — Z (W) $10000.00
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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 106576788.
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