KERMIT, TX —
OSHA Inspection: PATTERSON-UTI DRILLING COMPANY, LP, LLLP
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of PATTERSON-UTI DRILLING COMPANY, LP, LLLP in HWY 302 & 115, KERMIT, TX 79745 (NAICS 211111). OSHA activity number 310017249.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PATTERSON-UTI DRILLING COMPANY, LP, LLLP
- Site address
- HWY 302 & 115
- City
- KERMIT
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79745
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1416, SNYDER, TX 79550
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 211111
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1311
- Employees
- 9700
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
10 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer does not furnish employment and a place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or physical harm: Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LP, LLLP, Rig 631 University Lease 20 - 11A, Kermit Texas. For the period of time up to and including 07/09/06, the Ambient Air Monitor (model 812-FB) used to monitor air for hydrogen sulfide (H2S) had not been calibrated since 03/01/2006. This condition exposed employees to the hazard of being exposed to hydrogen sulfide.
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $5000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.305 A02 IIIG
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $750.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.134 H03 IB
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.134 K01
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.157 C04
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Feb 1, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.134 K01
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2007
- Abate by
- Feb 1, 2007
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 310017249.
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