Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Galatia, KS

Petromark Drilling LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Petromark Drilling LLC ranks #88,106 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$867
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#88,106
of 99,447 penalized employers

Petromark Drilling LLC in Galatia, KS 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: $867. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Petromark Drilling LLC 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 #88,106 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, HI-Grade Materials CO. in 29 Palms, CA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $850 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#88,106
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 Petromark Drilling LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Petromark Drilling LLC runs well below peers (0.19x 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

$867 Top 11% most affordable more affordable than 89% 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 Petromark Drilling LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFMC TECHNOLOGIES SUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JRH CONTRACTING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6POLK OPERATING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SCHEFFLER NORTHWEST …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LADD READY MIXED CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CALPORTLAND COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STANDARD INDUSTRIAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PRECISION PLUGGING &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AGGRECON LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FRANKLIN CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TIGERSUL PRODUCTS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TOTEM WELL SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PETCO PETROLEUM CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HELMERICH & PAYNE IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4METSCH REFRACTORIES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CORONADO MIDSTREAM, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PETROLEUM EXPLORATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CEMEX CONSTRUCTION M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VULCAN MATERIALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Petromark Drilling LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Petromark Drilling LLC 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.

Petromark Drilling LLC in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

In Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas, Petromark Drilling LLC sits at penalty rank #833 of 1,117 penalized establishments ($867 assessed).

How Petromark Drilling LLC Compares

Petromark Drilling LLC'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 well below peers (0.19x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-10-09

Last Inspection

2014-10-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$434

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $434 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$867

Current Penalty Amount

$867

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

Metric Petromark Drilling LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 1 3.1
Total Penalty $867 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $434 $2,042

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Petromark Drilling LLC, both outside KS 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 Petromark Drilling LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Petromark Drilling LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Petromark Drilling LLC have?
Petromark Drilling LLC has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $867.
How many OSHA inspections has Petromark Drilling LLC had?
Petromark Drilling LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-10-09 and the most recent on 2014-10-09. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Petromark Drilling LLC?
Petromark Drilling LLC has been assessed $867 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Petromark Drilling LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Petromark Drilling LLC 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 Petromark Drilling LLC operate in?
Petromark Drilling LLC 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 Petromark Drilling LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Petromark Drilling LLC ranks #88,106 (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 Petromark Drilling LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Petromark Drilling LLC's total OSHA penalty of $867 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, HI-Grade Materials CO. in 29 Palms, CA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $850 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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