This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Esco Marine Safety Record

Brownsville, TX · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 10/25/2016

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Esco Marine in Brownsville, Texas has 177 workplace safety violations across 66 inspections, with 145 classified as serious and $223,253 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1999 to 2016.

Esco Marine, located in Brownsville, Texas, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. 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 177 violations on file, 145 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $223,253.

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.

177 Violations
66 Inspections
145 Serious
$223,253 Penalties
Serious?
145 ($185,003)
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($2,300)
Repeat?
8 ($35,950)
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 8 inspections (30 total) since 2004
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 8 inspections (14 total) since 2004
1915.0152 OSHA Standard
Cited in 7 inspections (8 total) since 2005
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 6 inspections (14 total) since 2004
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 2004
OSHA initially proposed $383,943 in penalties for Esco Marine, later reduced to $223,253 — a 42% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
30 citations $32,185
1915.1001 OSHA Standard
14 citations $4,075
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
14 citations $13,574
1910.0023 Ladders
14 citations $24,990
1915.0152 OSHA Standard
8 citations $19,300
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/25/2016 Referral? Brownsville, TX 1 $5,324
01/29/2015 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $0
01/29/2015 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
01/29/2015 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $5,000
01/29/2015 Referral? Brownsville, TX 2 $6,000
07/24/2014 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
07/24/2014 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $2,200
07/24/2014 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
07/24/2014 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
06/09/2014 M? Brownsville, TX 3 $18,900
10/23/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $6,000
10/23/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $5,400
10/23/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $3,000
07/25/2013 Follow-Up? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/26/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 11 $20,150
02/26/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 6 $8,450
02/26/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $1,215
02/26/2013 Programmed Related? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/26/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $4,850
02/26/2013 Programmed Related? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/26/2013 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/26/2013 Programmed Related? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
08/15/2012 Planned? Brownsville, TX 3 $3,927
08/15/2012 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
08/15/2012 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
08/15/2012 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
08/15/2012 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
03/14/2012 Complaint? Brownsville, TX 3 $14,700
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $765
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 8 $14,928
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 4 $2,179
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $0
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 10 $10,920
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $1,530
02/20/2008 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 7 $2,800
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 8 $5,500
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $900
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 1 $1,125
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 3 $2,250
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 8 $4,325
04/30/2007 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/17/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 4 $8,000
02/17/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
02/16/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $7,000
02/14/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 7 $22,800
02/14/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $7,000
02/14/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 3 $3,500
02/14/2006 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
04/20/2005 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $1,540
04/08/2005 Accident? Brownsville, TX 8 $1,980
12/07/2004 Planned? Brownsville, TX 35 $12,000
12/07/2004 Planned? Brownsville, TX 17 $7,095
11/12/1999 Referral? Brownsville, TX 0 $0

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