STEVENSVILLE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: FALCON DRILLING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FALCON DRILLING, LLC in 2768 ANDERSON RD, STEVENSVILLE, PA 18845 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 338159221.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FALCON DRILLING, LLC
- Site address
- 2768 ANDERSON RD
- City
- STEVENSVILLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18845
- Mailing
- 1120 ROUTE 119 NORTH HIGHWAY, INDIANA, PA 15701
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
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,970 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Every open-sided floor or platform 4 feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level was not guarded by a standard railing (or the equivalent as specified in paragraph (e)(3) of this section) on all open sides except where there is entrance to a ramp, stairway, or fixed ladder: a) Bradford County, Rig #20, platform at end of doghouse: A 12 - inch gap between the stair rail and the end of the platform guardrail exposed workers to a possible fall hazard, on or about January 7, 2013. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2970
1910.253 B03 II
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,950 · Current $4,950
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(3)(ii): Acetylene cylinders in storage were not stored valve end up: a) Bradford County, Rig #20: Two acetylene cylinders laying on the floor of the tool trailer were improperly stored exposing workers to a fire and explosion hazard, on or about January 7, 2013. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4950
- — Z (S) $4950
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least 1 hour: a) Bradford County, Rig #20: Compressed oxygen cylinders were stored in the tool trailer with acetylene fuel gas cylinders and barrels of motor oil exposing workers to a fire and explosion hazard, on or about January 7, 2013. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not ensure that material safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each work shift: a) Bradford County, Rig #20: The employer did not ensure that the material safety data sheet for Reliant motor oil was available at the site and accessible by employees, on or about January 7, 2013. ABATEMENT OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION NO CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 338159221.
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