COLLBRAN, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO in HWY 330 E RD AND GROUNDHOG GULCH RD GUNDERSON 20-3W, RIG 522, COLLBRAN, CO 81624 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 342409539.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO
- Site address
- HWY 330 E RD AND GROUNDHOG GULCH RD GUNDERSON 20-3W, RIG 522
- City
- COLLBRAN
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81624
- Mailing
- 3186 HALL DRIVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81504
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 213112
- Employees
- 2000
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 18, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section were not visually inspected monthly: a) National Oilwell Varco, Hwy 330 E Rd and Groundhog Gulch Rd, Gunderson 20-3W, Rig 522, Collbran, CO 81624: On and before June 15, 2017, the employer did not conduct monthly visual inspections of the portable fire extinguishers in Dewatering Unit #88124. This condition exposed the employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical in use: (a) National Oilwell Varco, Hwy 330 E Rd and Groundhog Gulch Rd, Gunderson 20-3W, Rig 522, Collbran, CO 81624: On and before June 15, 2017 the employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical in use. Employees performed dewatering operations at the drilling site with exposure to several chemicals including, but not limited to, H-PAC 8323, FBS 709, Kemira Superfloc C-595 Flocculant, and Versenate Hardness Buffer Solution. This condition exposed employees to chemical hazards. Abatement note: The employees should be trained on the updated safety data sheets, compared to the material safety data sheet information.
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342409539.
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