DAYTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P. in 9470 FM 1960, DAYTON, TX 77535 (NAICS 333132). OSHA activity number 342940467.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
- Site address
- 9470 FM 1960
- City
- DAYTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77535
- Mailing
- 9470 FM 1960, DAYTON, TX 77535
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 333132
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.140 C11 II
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,239 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.140(c)(11)(ii): The employer must ensure that each horizontal lifeline is part of a complete personal fall arrest system that maintains a safety factor of at least two. On or about February 8, 2018 in the fabrication area of the facility where employees were exposed to fall hazards when working at height without maintaining a safety factor of two on horizontal lifelines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8000
- — Z (S) $9239
1910.140 D02 II
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.140(d)(2)(ii): The employer must ensure that personal fall arrest systems are rigged in such a manner that the employee cannot free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) or contact a lower level. On or about February 8, 2018 in the fabrication area of the facility where employees were exposed to fall hazards when working at height with lanyards that were too long to prevent them from contacting a lower level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.304 F01 IV
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 26, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv): Overcurrent devices for circuits rated 600 volts, nominal, or less, were not readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel On or about February 8, 2018, and times prior thereto, in the fabrication are of the facility where employees or authorized building management personnel did not have sufficient access to overcurrent devices which were blocked by welding machines, storage lockers and metal materials.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (S) $5543
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 26, 2018
- 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. On or about February 8, 2018, at the cylinder storage area where oxygen cylinders were being stored next to fuel gas cylinders without being separated by a minimum distance of 20 feet or by a noncombustible barrier.
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 342940467.
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