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OSHA Inspection: L.E. JONES, RIG 8

Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of L.E. JONES, RIG 8 in TEXOK 2-19, DAVIS, OK 73030 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 314931700.

What this inspection record means

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Establishment
L.E. JONES, RIG 8
Site address
TEXOK 2-19
City
DAVIS
State
OK
ZIP
73030
Mailing
P.O. BOX 1185, DUNCAN, OK 73534
Inspection type
Programmed Related (I)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
213111
SIC code (legacy)
1381
Employees
17
Ownership type
Private (A)

2 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Repeat Gravity 03 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Jul 13, 2011
Abate by
Aug 15, 2011
Penalty
Initial $9,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
L.E. JONES DRILLING LLC, WAS PREVIOSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT SECTION
5(A)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 311004519,
CITATION 01, ITEM 001 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JUNE 4, 2008,
WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED ON RIG #2, AT PEARLEA 1-35.
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:
For the employees working around the air hoist on or about April 4, 2011,
the employer did not
ensure the proper application of wire rope clamps was used on the end of a
wire rope lifting
line.
Among other methods, a recognized and feasible means of abatement to
correct this hazard
includes, but is not limited to, training personnel in proper rigging
tecniques, the proper
application of wire rope clamps, and conduct regular inspections using a
competent person.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $5000.00
  • · Z (R) $9000.00

1910.37 A03

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jul 13, 2011
Abate by
Aug 15, 2011
Penalty
Initial $5,400 · Current $3,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3000.00
  • · Z (R) $5400.00

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 314931700.

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