ORLA, TX —
OSHA Inspection: FRONTIER DRILLING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FRONTIER DRILLING, LLC in RALPHIE 7 UNIT, WELL 1H 10.9 MILE SE FROM ORLA, ORLA, TX 79770 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 345255061.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FRONTIER DRILLING, LLC
- Site address
- RALPHIE 7 UNIT, WELL 1H 10.9 MILE SE FROM ORLA
- City
- ORLA
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79770
- Mailing
- 1608 NW EXPRESSWAY STE. 102, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118
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
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $9,011 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2):Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested: Drilling Site: On or about April 06, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees engaged in chemical mixing activities and employees prepared to conduct an emergency rescue had completed fit testing. This condition exposed or potentially exposed employees to health hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8000
- — Z (S) $9011
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,505 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)[A]: The employer did not prohibit a tight-fitting facepiece to be worn by employees who had facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face: Drilling Site: On or about April 6, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees required to wear a respirator were clean shaven. This condition exposed employees to health hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $4505
1910.134 L01
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,505 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(l)(1):Evaluations of the workplace were not conducted to ensure the written respiratory protection program was being effectively implemented: Drilling Site: On or about April 06, 2021, the employer did not ensure workplace evaluations were completed regarding the respiratory protection program to ensure effective implementation. This condition exposed employees to health hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4505
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,505 · Current $2,500 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 Site: On or about April 06, 2021, the employer did not ensure a crew camp / bunk trailer was grounded where portable power (220v) was powering the site. This condition exposed employees to electrical shock hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4505
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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 345255061.
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