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OSHA Inspection: NABORS DRILLING RIG #188

Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of NABORS DRILLING RIG #188 in NE1/4-NW1/4-NE1/4-SW1/4 OF IM, SEC 26-T13N-R19W, BUTLER, OK 73625 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 309787646.

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Site address
NE1/4-NW1/4-NE1/4-SW1/4 OF IM, SEC 26-T13N-R19W
City
BUTLER
State
OK
ZIP
73625
Mailing
10100 NW 10TH ST, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73127
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Other (I)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
213111
SIC code (legacy)
1381
Employees
16
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

5 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 17, 2006
Abate by
Nov 25, 2006
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
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:
On or about September 7, 2006, the employer did not ensure the emergency
escape device line
was anchored to a point that was capable of withstanding at least 3000
pounds of force.  The
company is using a 55 gallon drum filled with concrete that is set at a
location with the
emergency escape device line tied to the drum that is laying in the field
beyond the pad.

1910.23 A08 II

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 17, 2006
Abate by
Nov 25, 2006
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

1910.23 E03 IV

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 17, 2006
Abate by
Nov 25, 2006

1910.307 B

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 17, 2006
Abate by
Nov 30, 2006
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

1910.242 A

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 17, 2006
Abate by
Nov 30, 2006

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 309787646.

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