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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Montezuma, KS

H2 Drilling, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), H2 Drilling, LLC has a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty67% serious
$2,083
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#76,577
of 100,495 penalized employers

H2 Drilling, LLC in Montezuma, KS has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,083. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected H2 Drilling, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 2 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Sangravl Company, INC. in New Johnsonville, TN is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,100 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
24%
of penalized employers rank lower

How H2 Drilling, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows H2 Drilling, LLC runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$2,083 Top 24% most affordable more affordable than 76% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About H2 Drilling, LLC

The federal enforcement record for H2 Drilling, LLC in Montezuma, KS includes 2 OSHA inspections and 3 violations, translating to 1.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 2 (66.7%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $2,975 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $2,083 - a 30.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $1,042. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2012-05-01 to 2012-05-01, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-05-01

Last Inspection

2012-05-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,042

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,034

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $1,042 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,034.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$2,975

Current Penalty Amount

$2,083

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $892 from the initial assessment of $2,975. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How H2 Drilling, LLC compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric H2 Drilling, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 3 3.1
Total Penalty $2,083 $4,394
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,042 $2,034
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H2 Drilling, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, H2 Drilling, LLC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. 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 H2 Drilling, LLC have? ▼
H2 Drilling, LLC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,083.
How many OSHA inspections has H2 Drilling, LLC had? ▼
H2 Drilling, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-05-01 and the most recent on 2012-05-01. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for H2 Drilling, LLC? ▼
H2 Drilling, LLC has been assessed $2,083 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,975 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does H2 Drilling, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. H2 Drilling, LLC has 2 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 H2 Drilling, LLC operate in? ▼
H2 Drilling, LLC operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 213111). This industry has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,096 total OSHA inspections and $10.36M in cumulative penalties.
How does H2 Drilling, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
H2 Drilling, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $2,083 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sangravl Company, INC. in New Johnsonville, TN is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $2,100 in current penalties.

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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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