STOCKDALE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: EASTHAM DRILLING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EASTHAM DRILLING INC. in FM 1347, STOCKDALE, TX 78160 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 333289452.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EASTHAM DRILLING INC.
- Site address
- FM 1347
- City
- STOCKDALE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78160
- Mailing
- 4710 BELLAIRE BLVD. STE. 350, BELLAIRE, TX 77401
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 213111
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,620 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: On or about 03/22/12 An First Alert fire extinguisher, SN TF-242114 had an inspection tag that was over one year old. The fire extinguisher was located in the company trailer. This condition exposed employees to a fire hazard. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that fire extinguisher inspections are up to date.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1620
- — Z (S) $2700
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,620 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: On or about 03/22/12 the strain relief devices on the following electrical cords were not effective exposing employees to an electrical hazard: 1. 110 VAC to sparking unit, located near the gas flare. 2. 480 VAC power cable to company trailer transformer, located on the drilling rig floor. 3. 110 VAC extension cord plugged into a power strip, located in the top dog house. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that electrical cords are in good conditon.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1620
- — Z (S) $2700
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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 333289452.
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