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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Anthony, KS

Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC

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

67% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections

Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC in Anthony, KS has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. 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 runs moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Pioneer Drilling in Dimock, PA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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 Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHALLIBURTON ENERGY S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5THE DON CHAPIN CO., …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4MARTIN MARIETTA NORT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6BJ REES'S ENTERPRISE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5EDI QUINN ALS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MAYHEW AGGREGATES & …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0CARL J WOODS CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0VULCAN MATERIALS CO.…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0YREKA TRANSIT MIX CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0TEXSAND ENERGY RESOU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24SIERRA ROCK PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3OIL PATCH GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CLEARLAKE LAVA INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2WHITNEY CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0STONY POINT ROCK QUA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CEMEX INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MPLX LP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0PACIFIC STATES TRANS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0ENSIGN US SOUTHERN D…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7US IRON, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Latshaw Drilling Com…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

How Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC Compares

Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average of 3.1 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC to date. The Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average runs $4,539 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2014-01-16

Last Inspection

2014-04-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

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.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.2
Violations 3 3.1
Total Penalty $0 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,042
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Nationwide Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Halliburton Energy Services, INC. 3 insp. Parachute, CO The Don Chapin CO., INC. 3 insp. Hollister, CA Martin Marietta Northern California Aggregates, LLC. 3 insp. Sanger, CA BJ Rees's Enterprise 3 insp. Lone Pine, CA

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

Showing 5 of 2293 other employers tracked in this sector.

Quest Drilling
Kendall, KS
2 inspections $0
Rocket Drillco
Hazen, NV
2 inspections $0
Continental Resources
Krebs, OK
2 inspections $0
Nabors Alaska Drilling INC
Prudhoe Bay, AK
2 inspections $0
Pioneer Drilling
Dimock, PA
2 inspections $0

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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 Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 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 Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC have? ▼
Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC had? ▼
Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-01-16 and the most recent on 2014-04-11. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC? ▼
Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,900 (a 100.0% reduction).
Does Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Latshaw Drilling Company, 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 Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC operate in? ▼
Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC 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.
How does Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Latshaw Drilling Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $0 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, Pioneer Drilling in Dimock, PA 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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