This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Murfin Drilling Safety Record

Towner, CO · Mining, Quarrying & Oil/Gas Extraction

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 09/07/2005

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Murfin Drilling in Towner, Colorado has 21 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 12 classified as serious and $24,475 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Murfin Drilling, located in Towner, Colorado, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 21 violations on file, 12 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $24,475.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

21 Violations
1 Inspections
12 Serious
$24,475 Penalties
Serious?
12 ($13,000)
Other-than-Serious?
9 ($11,475)
OSHA initially proposed $25,475 in penalties for Murfin Drilling, later reduced to $24,475 — a 4% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
4 citations $2,500
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
3 citations $2,750
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
2 citations $7,000
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $3,500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/07/2005 Planned? Towner, CO 21 $24,475

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