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OLD GLORY, TX —

OSHA Inspection: SPA DRILLING, L.P.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SPA DRILLING, L.P. in RIG 402, CORSICA UNIT 33, STONEWALL 5, 1 MILE SOUTH OF OLD GLORY, OLD GLORY, TX 79540 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 339480766.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SPA DRILLING, L.P.
Site address
RIG 402, CORSICA UNIT 33, STONEWALL 5, 1 MILE SOUTH OF OLD GLORY
City
OLD GLORY
State
TX
ZIP
79540
Mailing
P.O. BOX 6291, ABILENE, TX 79608

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
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
250
Ownership type
A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3960.00 · Current $3960.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:Note:  Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard.     Drilling Rig 402: On or about November 05, 2013 employees were working on a platform more than 4 feet above the ground level with an unguarded side.  This condition exposed employees to a potential fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3960
  • — Z (S) $3960

1910.304 G05

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3960.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:  Drilling Rig 402: On or about November 5, 2013, equipment on site was not grounded and/or not grounded properly. Employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards in the following instances:        1)    The Tool Pusher Trailer was not grounded.        2)    The Light House Trailer was not grounded.        3)    The Mud Pumps were not grounded.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3960

1910.305 B01 I

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2970.00 · Current $2970.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not protected from abrasions:    Drilling Rig 402: On or about November 5, 2013 the employer did not provide protection from abrasions on electrical cords powering the lights in the Dog House.  This condition exposed employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2970
  • — Z (S) $2970

1910.305 B01 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2970.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    Drilling Rig 402: On or about November 5, 2013 the employer did not effectively close an unused opening in a 480V electrical panel in the mixing area. This condition exposed employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2970

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2970.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:     Drilling Rig 402: On or about November 05, 2013 employees were exposed to electrical hazards when an electrical cord did not have strain relief at the end of an opening in a junction box connecting lights in the mixing area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2970

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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 339480766.