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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Penfield, PA

Precision Drilling Company, LP

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Precision Drilling Company, LP ranks #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty71% serious
$5,000
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#55,488
of 99,447 penalized employers

Precision Drilling Company, LP in Penfield, PA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Precision Drilling Company, LP 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #55,488 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Nomac Drilling LLC in Wyalusing, PA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,000 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#55,488
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Precision Drilling Company, LP compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Precision Drilling Company, LP sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$5,000 Top 44% most affordable more affordable than 56% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Precision Drilling Company, LP.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.310.515.821OSHA inspectionsViolations citedVIKING DRILLING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHAPARRAL DRILLING, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3KEY ENERGY SERVICES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BLUE MOUNTAIN MINERALS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BEST SAND & GRAVEL, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LE GRAND ASPHALT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FASKEN OIL AND RANCH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0RIVERSIDE MILLING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MID CONTINENT WELL L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CYCLONE DRILLING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20BIG LAKE SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2XTO ENERGY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STREAM-FLO USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WESTERN STATES WHOLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WEATHERFORD DRILLING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0HALLIBURTON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MAGNA ENERGY SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20GENCO ENERGY SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CALMAT CO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WASHITA VALLEY ENTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Precision Drilling C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Precision Drilling Company, LP has 2 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.

Precision Drilling Company, LP in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

In Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas, Precision Drilling Company, LP sits at penalty rank #471 of 1,117 penalized establishments ($5,000 assessed).

How Precision Drilling Company, LP Compares

Precision Drilling Company, LP's 3.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-05-05

Last Inspection

2010-05-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,042

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $2,500 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,042.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$9,000

Current Penalty Amount

$5,000

Penalty Reduction

44.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,000 from the initial assessment of $9,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

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

Metric Precision Drilling Company, LP Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 7 3.1
Total Penalty $5,000 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,500 $2,042
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Nationwide Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Precision Drilling Company, LP, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,000 here).

Unit Drilling Company $5,000 TX Greenstone Materials, INC. $5,000 CA Devon Energy Corporation $5,000 OK Helmerich & Payne International Drilling CO $5,000 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Viking Drilling, LLC 2 insp. Pecos, TX Chaparral Drilling, LLC 2 insp. Devine, TX Key Energy Services, LLC 2 insp. Bakersfield, CA Blue Mountain Minerals 2 insp. Columbia, CA

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

Showing 5 of 2293 other employers tracked in this sector.

Unit Drilling Company
Van Horn, TX
2 inspections $5,000
Devon Energy Corporation
Geary, OK
2 inspections $5,000
Helmerich & Payne International Drilling CO
Gonzales, TX
2 inspections $5,000
Fibertex LLC
El Paso, TX
2 inspections $5,000
Nomac Drilling LLC
Wyalusing, PA
2 inspections $5,000

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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 Precision Drilling Company, LP safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Precision Drilling Company, LP's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Precision Drilling Company, LP have? ▼
Precision Drilling Company, LP has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Precision Drilling Company, LP had? ▼
Precision Drilling Company, LP has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-05 and the most recent on 2010-05-05. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Precision Drilling Company, LP? ▼
Precision Drilling Company, LP has been assessed $5,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,000 (a 44.4% reduction).
Does Precision Drilling Company, LP have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Precision Drilling Company, LP has 5 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 Precision Drilling Company, LP operate in? ▼
Precision Drilling Company, LP operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 213111). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Precision Drilling Company, LP rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Precision Drilling Company, LP ranks #55,488 (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 Precision Drilling Company, LP's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Precision Drilling Company, LP's total OSHA penalty of $5,000 is above the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Nomac Drilling LLC in Wyalusing, PA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $5,000 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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