HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY
Recorded by OSHA as: HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING; HELMERICH & PAYNE IDC; HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO.; HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY; HELMERICH & PAYNE, IDC; HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC; HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.; HELMERICH AND PAYNE, INC.
21inspections
27citation items
$176,530current penalties
$203,418initial penalties
Inspections
| Opened | Site | Type | Citations | Penalty | Status | OSHA record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 32.12149143218994, -103.45786571502691 (DRILLING RIG 653) COUNTY RD 1 (BATTLE AXE), JAL, NM Lea County · NAICS 213111 | Referral | 0 | $0 | Open | #349033605 |
| 2026-02-10 | BIG BABY B, 411H 5.4 MILES NW FROM PECOS, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 1 | $797 | Open | #348743402 |
| 2025-09-23 | 32.12058 N, 103.96886 W, MALAGA, NM Eddy County · NAICS 213111 | Referral | 1 | $16,554 | Closed 2026-08-14 | #348524935 |
| 2025-03-24 | KING VECTOR WEST STATE 3B 7 MILES SE DIRECTION FROM PECOS, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 4 | $31,000 | Closed 2025-11-18 | #348138900 |
| 2024-10-17 | H&P RIG 651 16.3 MILES NW DIRECTION FROM MENTONE, MENTONE, TX Loving County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 2 | $15,000 | Closed 2024-12-27 | #347822025 |
| 2024-08-09 | 615 DRILLING RIG - WYATT EARP B 333H, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Unprog. related | 3 | $51,000 | Open | #347677700 |
| 2024-07-30 | H&P RIG #629 11.1 FROM GARDENDALE TX, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 1 | $699 | Closed 2024-09-20 | #347660649 |
| 2024-03-27 | H&P RIG 426 11.1 FROM GARDENDALE TX, ANDREWS, TX Andrews County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 3 | $21,000 | Closed 2024-07-26 | #347374829 |
| 2024-03-26 | WEST INTERSTATE 20 RIG 261, PYOTE, TX Ward County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 0 | $0 | Closed 2024-04-24 | #347371569 |
| 2024-01-12 | (LATITUDE: 32?15?36.02? LONGITUDE: 103?41?12.74?), LEA COUNTY, JAL, NM Lea County · NAICS 213111 | Accident | 0 | $0 | Closed 2024-06-12 | #347234114 |
| 2023-04-06 | H&P RIG 629 3.16 MILES NW DIRECTION FROM PECOS, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 4 | $6,000 | Closed 2023-07-07 | #346618382 |
| 2022-11-29 | 20 MILES EAST OF MENTONE, MENTONE, TX Loving County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 2 | $10,000 | Closed 2023-04-12 | #346371883 |
| 2022-11-24 | 7951 E I-20, ODESSA, TX Ector County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 0 | $0 | Closed 2023-05-12 | #346372980 |
| 2022-06-07 | TUBB VAUGHN 21 G, MIDLAND, TX Midland County · NAICS 213111 | Fat/Cat | 1 | $14,502 | Closed 2023-01-05 | #346004567 |
| 2022-04-26 | PRICE 45 UNIT; WELL #232H; 4 MILES NE OF PECOS H&P RIG #652, BARSTOW, TX Ward County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 1 | $3,000 | Closed 2022-10-04 | #345929715 |
| 2022-04-26 | PRICE 46 UNIT, BARSTOW, TX Ward County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 2 | $5,000 | Closed 2022-09-12 | #345933113 |
| 2022-01-24 | VALKYRIE STATE 57-2-40 UNIT 13HA LAT 31.9700646400; LONG 103.771383762, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Unprog. other | 0 | $0 | Closed 2022-04-29 | #345748388 |
| 2021-12-06 | KENOSHA-KEYHOLE 4341 IU LEASE, A1H WELL, HELMERCH HELMERICH AND PAYNE DRILLING RIG #629, 4.01 MILES NW FROM PECOS., PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 2 | $1,978 | Closed 2022-02-16 | #345678700 |
| 2021-10-10 | 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF MILE MARKER 46 STATE HWY 128, JAL, NM Lea County · NAICS 213112 | Unprog. related | 0 | $0 | Closed 2022-03-31 | #345650865 |
| 2021-04-07 | TINIAN-PREWIT 24-14 UNIT WELL 321 H (RIG # 510) 9.6 MILES SW DIRECTION FROM PECOS, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213112 | Planned | 0 | $0 | Closed 2021-08-19 | #345247324 |
| 2021-04-07 | POWERED DONUT STATE C WELL # C 13H (RIG 296) 7.9 MILES NW DIRECTION FROM PECOS, PECOS, TX Reeves County · NAICS 213111 | Planned | 0 | $0 | Closed 2021-08-23 | #345247340 |
Citations
| Issued | Company | Site | Standard | Type | Current penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC. | PECOS, TX | 1910.305(j)(1)(i) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $797 |
| 2026-03-23 | HELMERICH AND PAYNE, INC. | MALAGA, NM | OSH Act §5(a)(1) General Duty Clause – employer must keep the workplace free of recognized serious hazards … | Other-than-serious | $16,554 |
| 2025-08-22 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | PECOS, TX | 1910.334(c)(2) Use of electrical equipment – inspecting cords and portable equipment before use.… | Other-than-serious | $1,000 |
| 2025-08-22 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | PECOS, TX | 1910.303(g)(2)(i) Electrical – general requirements (approved equipment, working space, marked disconnects, … | Other-than-serious | $10,000 |
| 2025-08-22 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | PECOS, TX | 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $10,000 |
| 2025-08-22 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | PECOS, TX | 1910.305(j)(2)(iv) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $10,000 |
| 2024-11-21 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | MENTONE, TX | 1910.132(a) Personal protective equipment – hazard assessment and providing PPE.… | Other-than-serious | $7,500 |
| 2024-11-21 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | MENTONE, TX | 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) Electrical – general requirements (approved equipment, working space, marked disconnects, … | Repeat | $7,500 |
| 2024-10-21 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | PECOS, TX | 1910.132(c) Personal protective equipment – hazard assessment and providing PPE.… | Other-than-serious | $17,000 |
| 2024-10-21 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | PECOS, TX | 1910.178(n)(4) Powered industrial trucks (forklifts, telehandlers) – operator training, inspection and sa… | Other-than-serious | $17,000 |
| 2024-10-21 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | PECOS, TX | 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(m) Powered industrial trucks (forklifts, telehandlers) – operator training, inspection and sa… | Other-than-serious | $17,000 |
| 2024-08-19 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | PECOS, TX | 1910.305(b)(2)(i) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $699 |
| 2024-06-05 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | ANDREWS, TX | 1910.134(h)(2)(i) Respiratory protection – written program, medical evaluation, fit testing and proper respi… | Other-than-serious | $10,000 |
| 2024-06-05 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | ANDREWS, TX | 1910.212(a)(1) Machine guarding – general requirements for guarding points of operation and moving parts.… | Other-than-serious | $10,000 |
| 2024-06-05 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | ANDREWS, TX | 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) Electrical – general requirements (approved equipment, working space, marked disconnects, … | Other-than-serious | $1,000 |
| 2023-05-31 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | PECOS, TX | 1910.22(a)(3) Walking-working surfaces – keeping floors, platforms and walkways clean, dry and free of t… | Other-than-serious | $3,000 |
| 2023-05-31 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | PECOS, TX | 1910.134(h)(1)(i) Respiratory protection – written program, medical evaluation, fit testing and proper respi… | Other-than-serious | $2,500 |
| 2023-05-31 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | PECOS, TX | 1910.141(a)(3)(i) Sanitation – toilets, washing facilities and housekeeping.… | Other-than-serious | $0 |
| 2023-05-31 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | PECOS, TX | 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) Electrical – general requirements (approved equipment, working space, marked disconnects, … | Other-than-serious | $500 |
| 2023-03-06 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | MENTONE, TX | 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $5,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING COMPANY | MENTONE, TX | 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $5,000 |
| 2022-09-14 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | MIDLAND, TX | 1910.28(b)(3)(i)(a) Fall protection – guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest required at 4 ft+ (e.g.,… | Other-than-serious | $14,502 |
| 2022-08-26 | HELMERICH & PAYNE INTERNATIONAL DRILLING CO. | BARSTOW, TX | 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $3,000 |
| 2022-08-01 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | BARSTOW, TX | 1910.22(d)(2) Walking-working surfaces – keeping floors, platforms and walkways clean, dry and free of t… | Other-than-serious | $4,000 |
| 2022-08-01 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | BARSTOW, TX | 1910.304(g)(5) Electrical wiring design & protection – grounding, GFCI and overcurrent protection.… | Other-than-serious | $1,000 |
| 2022-01-25 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | PECOS, TX | 1910.212(a)(1) Machine guarding – general requirements for guarding points of operation and moving parts.… | Other-than-serious | $989 |
| 2022-01-25 | HELMERICH & PAYNE DRILLING | PECOS, TX | 1910.305(b)(1)(i) Electrical wiring methods – flexible cords, junction boxes, covers and hazardous-location … | Other-than-serious | $989 |
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