Tier 5 Standard

YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

📍 DAVID B. KUHN NO. 3 RIG#11 SECTION 6 T155 R 27W 27, TEXARKANA, AR 71854🏭 Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (NAICS 213111)📅 2013-09-26
$6,000.00
Total Penalties
4
Citations
3/100
Risk Score
401
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. — a drilling oil and gas wells facility located at DAVID B. KUHN NO. 3 RIG#11 SECTION 6 T155 R 27W 27, TEXARKANA, AR 71854 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $6,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2013-09-26.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 1.7 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 12.1 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $6,000.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $5,862.45 for facilities in the Mining sector (NAICS 213111). This sector encompasses 7,019 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $41.1M.

State Context: Within AR, this facility's penalty places it at the 89th percentile among 15,726 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,714.64.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 29, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 9, 2013. Of the 4 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $6,000.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (AR)

This facility's $6,000 penalty is higher than 67% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 213111 industry in AR. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,467.

$6,467
State Avg
$6,000
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 4 Citations
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(01)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Serious
Penalty: $2,800.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 29, 2013Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(01)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 29, 2013Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.151(b)
Medical Services & First Aid
Serious
Penalty: $2,800.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 29, 2013Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1904.4(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $400.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 29, 2013Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. cited for?

YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. received 4 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $6,000.00. The inspection opened on 2013-09-26.

How much was YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $6,000.00 against YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. in TEXARKANA, AR. Average per citation: $1,500.00.

Is YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, YOUNG WELL SERVICE COMPANY, INC. has a risk score of 3 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Drilling Oil and Gas Wells facilities is $5,862.45. This facility penalty of $6,000.00 is above the industry average.