Establishment profile
CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY
H&W 1H-28X WELL SITE SEC 33, TWP 17N, RGE 7W, KINGFISHER, OK, 73750
Operated by Cactus Drilling Company, LLC · 1 of 20 establishments
213111 — Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
EIN 270017663
Summary
CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $3,395 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 964 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 26 citations in this view · $3,395 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $195 | Mar 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0051 C01 | 2 | 2 | $115 | Mar 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | $115 | Mar 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $115 | Mar 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 2 | 2 | $70 | Mar 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A | 2 | 2 | $55 | Jun 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 A04 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A05 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B01 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 E01 III | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0050 D01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D05 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1975 | Mar 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0402 A08 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1975 | Jul 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2131 within OK. Peer group: 964 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 147 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2017
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-16 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-01-05 | Programmed Related | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | |
| 1975-07-01 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-05-13 | Planned | 16 | — | $615 | |
| 1975-02-19 | Planned | 19 | — | $380 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY is one of 20 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cactus Drilling Company, LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cactus Drilling Company, LLC across all 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in drilling oil and gas wells within OK, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANYELMORE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- TOMCAT DRILLING RIG #3BILLINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- L.E. JONES DRILLING LLC, RIG #2FOX — 1 federal enforcement record
- BEREDCO RIG 8HEALDTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- JERRY SCOTT DRILLING, RIG #3SEMINOLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TOMCAT DRILLING, LLCAMES — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIG GIANT DRILLING, LLCELDORADO — 1 federal enforcement record
- SABER INDUSTRIES, LPWELLSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- MENDENHALL DRILLING, INC.BILLINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Cactus Drilling Company, LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY, LLPSAVANNA, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY, LLCCHICKASHA, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY, LLCSENTINEL, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANYELK CITY, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY, LLCGEARY, OK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CACTUS DRILLING COClinton, OK — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Cactus Drilling Company, LLC, which operates 20 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $3,395 in total penalties.
- How does CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY operates in the drilling oil and gas wells industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3. CACTUS DRILLING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.67 compared to an industry average of 1.