LUMINA GEOPHYSICAL
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- We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
- Mining & Oil · est. 24 U.S. employees
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9% Green-card filings denied 1 of 11 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings55% Green-card filings certified 6 of 11 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2018–FY2023Jun 2026 Last filing279% Visa filings vs workforce 67 filings / 24 employees · FY2018–FY2023 filings vs FY2020 self-reported headcountTop 14% Green-card + work-visa filings, Mining & Oil 67 filings · Top 14% of 786 in Mining & Oil · FY2018–FY2023Top 10% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 67 filings · Top 10% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202311 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202356 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023#25 Green-card filings per employee, Mining & Oil 11 filings / 24 employees (2020, self-reported) · #25 of 458 of 458 in Mining & Oil with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY202316% Green-card filings, share of all filings 11 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,284 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#59 of 786 Green-card filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings45.8% Green-card filings per employee 11 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 56 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,745 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#54 of 551 Work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings233.3% Work-visa filings per employee 56 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings67 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023 filings#30,409 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#109 of 786 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings
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- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and certified.
- Mining & Oil · est. 24 U.S. employees
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9% Green-card filings denied 1 of 11 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings36% Green-card filings left unused 4 of 11 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings55% Green-card filings certified 6 of 11 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2018–FY20230% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 11 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 14% Green-card + work-visa filings, Mining & Oil 67 filings · Top 14% of 786 in Mining & Oil · FY2018–FY2023Top 10% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 67 filings · Top 10% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2023Jun 2026 Last filing$89,440 Median wage, Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers FY2018–FY202311 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202356 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY202316% Green-card filings, share of all filings 11 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,284 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#59 of 786 Green-card filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings45.8% Green-card filings per employee 11 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 56 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,745 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#54 of 551 Work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings233.3% Work-visa filings per employee 56 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings67 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023 filings#30,409 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#109 of 786 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings279.2% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 67 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
- Mining & Oil · est. 24 U.S. employees
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0 Work-visa filings denied of 56 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings88% Work-visa filings certified 49 of 56 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings96% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 25 of 26 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2010–FY20217 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 56 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings#54 of 551 Work-visa filing volume · Mining & Oil top 7% of 231,601 US employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#59 of 786 Green-card filing volume · Mining & Oil top 7% of 210,333 US employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings5.1:1 Temp-to-perm 56 work visas / 11 green cards · FY2018–FY202375% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 36 of 48 filings that state it · 8 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2018–FY2023 filings#25 Green-card filings per employee 11 filings / 24 employees (2020, self-reported) · #25 of 458 of 458 in Mining & Oil with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Jun 2026 Last filing56 Work visas Green cards: 11 · FY2018–FY202311 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2023 filings16% Green-card filings, share of all filings 11 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,284 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings45.8% Green-card filings per employee 11 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 56 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,745 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings233.3% Work-visa filings per employee 56 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings67 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 10% Green-card + work-visa filings percentile · all US of 332,896 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#30,409 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#109 of 786 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings279.2% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 67 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, work-visa filings certified, and green-card filings withdrawn.
- Mining & Oil · est. 24 U.S. employees
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9% Green-card filings denied 1 of 11 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings88% Work-visa filings certified 49 of 56 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings0% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 11 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings5.1:1 Temp-to-perm 56 work visas / 11 green cards · FY2018–FY2023$89,440 Median wage, Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers FY2018–FY2023Jun 2026 Last filingTop 14% Green-card + work-visa filings, Mining & Oil 67 filings · Top 14% of 786 in Mining & Oil · FY2018–FY2023Top 10% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 67 filings · Top 10% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202311 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202356 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023#25 Green-card filings per employee, Mining & Oil 11 filings / 24 employees (2020, self-reported) · #25 of 458 of 458 in Mining & Oil with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 20% Green-card filings per employee, all US 11 filings / 24 employees (2020, self-reported) · Top 20% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY202316% Green-card filings, share of all filings 11 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,284 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#59 of 786 Green-card filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings45.8% Green-card filings per employee 11 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 56 of this employer's 67 · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings#14,745 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#54 of 551 Work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings233.3% Work-visa filings per employee 56 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings67 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023 filings#30,409 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2023 filings#109 of 786 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Mining & Oil FY2018–FY2023 filings279.2% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 67 filings / 24 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023 filings
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.6% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and withdrawn.
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- History, not a hiring promise.
Public record data. PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →
Filings over time
How many green card applications LUMINA GEOPHYSICAL has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.
What this means
LUMINA GEOPHYSICAL applied to sponsor 11 workers for green cards between 2018 and 2023. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.
Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.
USCIS visa petition outcomes
Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ realization rate
Only 23.5% of this employer's 51 certified LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ applications resulted in USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.
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