MIDLAND, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: BISON DRILLING & FIELD SERVICES, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BISON DRILLING & FIELD SERVICES, LLC in RIG 42, ST-45-11 OPERATING COMPANY DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC, MIDLAND, TX 79707 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 339633968.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BISON DRILLING & FIELD SERVICES, LLC
- Site address
- RIG 42, ST-45-11 OPERATING COMPANY DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC
- City
- MIDLAND
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79707
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 61727, MIDLAND, TX 79707
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (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
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 26, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, Section 3.3.6. which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6. On or about March 12, 2014, and at times prior thereto, portable gasoline containers and liquid petroleum gas cylinders were stored next to each other in the flammable material storage trailer. This condition exposed employees to fire and explosion hazards. Industry Consensus Standard: The Compressed Gas Association CGA Pamphlet 1-1965, Section 3.3.6 states: Do not store cylinders near highly flammable substances such as oil, gasoline or waste.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2700
- · Z (S) $4500
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Source
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 339633968.
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