Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Mentone, TX

Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. ranks #66,495 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$3,226
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#66,495
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. in Mentone, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,226. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #66,495 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Blastmasters Painting, Inc. in Hallsville, TX is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#66,495
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$3,226 Top 33% most affordable more affordable than 67% 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 Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.114.221.328.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPATTERSON UTI DRILLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TRINIDAD DRILLING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CONTINENTAL RESOURCE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BED ROCK PRODUCTS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0VALLEY OIL FIELD SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27TALCO MIDSTREAM ASSE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ZIMMERMAN EQUIPMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2COMTECH INDUSTRIES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PATTERSON-UTI DRILLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DESILVA GATES AGGREG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SYNDEX READY MIX LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AVENAL AGGREGATE & A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4OROSI ROCK LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HUMBOLDT REDWOOD COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NABORS DRILLING USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0O-TEX PUMPING, L.L.C., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0110 SAND COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SCHLUMBERGER OILFIEL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FST SAND & GRAVEL INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Mid Continent Well L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

In Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas, Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. sits at penalty rank #579 of 1,117 penalized establishments ($3,226 assessed).

How Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. Compares

Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC.'s 0.50 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 moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-10-16

Last Inspection

2024-10-17

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,613

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $1,613 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

1

Repeat

100.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$3,226

Current Penalty Amount

$3,226

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 Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 1 3.1
Total Penalty $3,226 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,613 $2,042

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 1 violations across 2 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 Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. have?
Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,226.
How many OSHA inspections has Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. had?
Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-10-16 and the most recent on 2024-10-17. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC.?
Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. has been assessed $3,226 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. has 0 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. operate in?
Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 213112). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC. ranks #66,495 (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 Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Mid Continent Well Logging Service, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $3,226 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Blastmasters Painting, Inc. in Hallsville, TX 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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