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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Paso Robles, CA

Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC ranks #86,887 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$990
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#86,887
of 99,447 penalized employers

Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC in Paso Robles, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $990. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #86,887 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, L & R Well Service, INC. in Loco Hills, NM is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,000 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#86,887
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC runs well below peers (0.22x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$990 Top 13% most affordable more affordable than 87% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMETRO MATERIALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CONOCO PHILLIPS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0PERMIAN RESOURCES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0EXTRACTION OIL & GAS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0TOTEM WELL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19AREPET INDUSTRIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7HAWAIIAN CEMENT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2HA INTERNATIONAL LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9HEROD INDUSTRIES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6HALLIBURTON ENERGY S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5EDI QUINN ALS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3TEXSAND ENERGY RESOU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24OIL PATCH GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MPLX LP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0RJ ENERGY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0ENSIGN US SOUTHERN D…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7OXY USA INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1INNOVEX DOWNHOLE SOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2XTO ENERGY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0ORION DRILLING COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0Blue Mountain Minera…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector: Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC is the #817 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 1,117 employers with nonzero fines ($990).

How Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC Compares

Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average of 3.1 violations per employer.

Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.22x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2016-08-23

Last Inspection

2019-11-07

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$330

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $330 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$990

Current Penalty Amount

$990

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.2
Violations 6 3.1
Total Penalty $990 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $330 $2,042
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Nationwide Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($990 here).

L & R Well Service, INC. $1,000 NM True Drilling LLC $1,000 UT Ess Support Services $1,025 AK Diversified Well Logging, INC. $1,050 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Metro Materials, INC. 3 insp. Memphis, TN Conoco Phillips 3 insp. Farmington, NM Permian Resources 3 insp. Pecos, TX Extraction Oil & Gas 3 insp. Windsor, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

Showing 5 of 2293 other employers tracked in this sector.

L & R Well Service, INC.
Loco Hills, NM
2 inspections $1,000
True Drilling LLC
Vernal, UT
2 inspections $1,000
Elementis Specialties INC
Newberry Springs, CA
7 inspections $975
Cal Grade INC.
Niland, CA
6 inspections $1,005
Valley Sand and Gravel INC
Los Banos, CA
2 inspections $1,010

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What to do with this record

Use Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC have? ▼
Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $990.
How many OSHA inspections has Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC had? ▼
Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-08-23 and the most recent on 2019-11-07. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC? ▼
Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC has been assessed $990 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC operate in? ▼
Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 212312). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC ranks #86,887 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Blue Mountain Minerals PR, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $990 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, L & R Well Service, INC. in Loco Hills, NM is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $1,000 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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