FORT WORTH, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: THE DIRECTIONAL DRILLING COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of THE DIRECTIONAL DRILLING COMPANY in I-20 & WICHITA STREET, FORT WORTH, TX 76119 (NAICS 211111). OSHA activity number 311944995.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE DIRECTIONAL DRILLING COMPANY
- Site address
- I-20 & WICHITA STREET
- City
- FORT WORTH
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76119
- Mailing
- 213 RIGGS STREET, CONROE, TX 77301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (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
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2008
- Abate by
- Aug 18, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employmnent 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 electrical hazards: On or about June 12, 2008 and at time prior, at the work site located at the Nomac Drilling Rig No. 47, Larry Legend 1-H, Fort Worth, Texas: Employer did not ensure that trailers (living quarters) were grounded. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means to abate this hazard is to ensure all equipment is properly grounded in accordance with RP 54, Section 6.1.16.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500.00
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2008
- Abate by
- Aug 18, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000.00
- · Z (S) $1750.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 311944995.
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