WARREN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: CURTIS WELL SERVICE, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of CURTIS WELL SERVICE, INC. in MOHAWK AVENUE (41.827495,-79.1479), WARREN, PA 16365 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 337412415.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CURTIS WELL SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- MOHAWK AVENUE (41.827495,-79.1479)
- City
- WARREN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16365
- Mailing
- PO BOX 367, SUGAR GROVE, PA 16350
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 213112
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- May 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment: a.)Curtis Well Service, Inc.-Rig platform (well site-M4), on or about November 15, 2012, and times prior thereto: Company employees had not been provided with training on the required personal protective equipment needed when working in and around fracking operations as evidenced by the fact that company employees were not utilizing hard hats, safety glasses, or other forms of eye and/or face protection during fracking operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- May 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed: a.) Curtis Well Service, Inc.-Rig platform (Well site-M4), on or about November 15, 2012, and times prior thereto: Company employees were periodically exposed to various hazards including, but not limited to chemical exposure hazards to the eyes and face, eye and/or face hazards from flying particles, overhead struck by hazards to the head from a raised mast rig. The company did not maintain the documentation for the hazard assessment conducted in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a.) Curtis Well Service, Inc.,-Blending Truck: On or about November 15, 2012, and times prior thereto: Company employees were working with and around hazardous substances including but not limited to, Crystalline Silica (Quartz), and DCF-495 (Clay Stabilizer). A written Hazard Communication Program had not been developed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- May 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a.) Curtis Well Service, Inc.,-Blending Truck: On or about November 15, 2012, and times prior thereto: Company employees were working with and around hazardous substances including but not limited to, Crystalline Silica (Quartz), and DCF-495 (Clay Stabilizer). Hazard Communication Program training had not been conducted with company employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 337412415.
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