Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Prudhoe Bay, AK

Doyon Drilling INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Doyon Drilling INC ranks #27,319 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 7 violations across 6 inspections.

Upper half by penalty14% serious
$13,232
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#27,319
of 99,447 penalized employers

Doyon Drilling INC in Prudhoe Bay, AK has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,232. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Doyon Drilling INC 6 times over 7 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,319 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Weaver Directional Boring Inc. in Andalusia, AL is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious
#27,319
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 73/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Doyon Drilling INC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Doyon Drilling INC runs well above peers (2.9x 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

$13,232 Bottom 27% least affordable more affordable than 27% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Doyon Drilling INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.006.613.119.726.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSYDNEY PEAK STONE INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15CEMEX CALIFORNIA CEM…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1TOP BRAND, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25CALMAT CO, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1J S REDPATH CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0ROCK STRUCTURES CONS…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 2PACIFIC INTERNATIONA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0RICH-TED TRUCKING, I…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4HOLLIDAY ROCK COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEM…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6CAL GRADE INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6SEDULI SUTTER OPERAT…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5CANYON ROCK CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15GRANITE ROCK COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 2GEORGE REED, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 7PIONEER NATURAL RESO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5CEMEX INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8UNITED STATES PUMICE…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 11JUNIPER ROCK CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6FRANKLIN CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0Doyon Drilling INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 7
Doyon Drilling INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Doyon Drilling INC in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

In Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas, Doyon Drilling INC sits at penalty rank #229 of 1,117 penalized establishments ($13,232 assessed).

How Doyon Drilling INC Compares

Doyon Drilling INC's 1.17 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 above peers (2.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2012-04-09

Last Inspection

2019-08-06

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,205

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 6 inspections over 7 years, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $2,205 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

85.7% 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

$13,232

Current Penalty Amount

$13,232

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 Doyon Drilling INC compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Doyon Drilling INC Industry Avg
Inspections 6 2.2
Violations 7 3.1
Total Penalty $13,232 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,205 $2,042

Nationwide Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Doyon Drilling INC, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,232 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

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

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What to do with this record

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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 Doyon Drilling INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Doyon Drilling INC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 7 violations across 6 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Doyon Drilling INC have?
Doyon Drilling INC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,232.
How many OSHA inspections has Doyon Drilling INC had?
Doyon Drilling INC has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-04-09 and the most recent on 2019-08-06. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Doyon Drilling INC?
Doyon Drilling INC has been assessed $13,232 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Doyon Drilling INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Doyon Drilling INC has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Doyon Drilling INC operate in?
Doyon Drilling INC operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 211111). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Doyon Drilling INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Doyon Drilling INC ranks #27,319 (the upper 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 Doyon Drilling INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Doyon Drilling INC's total OSHA penalty of $13,232 is above the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer (2.9x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Weaver Directional Boring Inc. in Andalusia, AL is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $0 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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