Strategic Materials Safety Record

Midlothian, TX · Wholesale Trade

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 04/04/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Strategic Materials in Midlothian, Texas has 41 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $593,424 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2020 to 2025.

Strategic Materials in Midlothian, Texas has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the wholesale trade industry, this places Strategic Materials among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

21 of the 41 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. The $593,424 in total penalties reflects the severity and frequency of these citations. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Texas workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

3.7 Strategic Materials violations/inspection
vs
3.6 Wholesale Trade avg
Above industry average
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36 Violations (5 yr)
9 Inspections (5 yr)
17 Serious (5 yr)
$563,268 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 41 violations, $593,424 in penalties across 11 inspections
41 Total Violations
11 Total Inspections
21 Total Serious
$593,424 Total Penalties
Serious?
17 ($118,003)
Repeat?
12 ($428,493)
Other-than-Serious?
7 ($16,772)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 2021
1910.0028 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2020
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 2023
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2023
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2023
Violations increased 256% over the past 5 years (32 recent vs 9 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $785,622 in penalties for Strategic Materials, later reduced to $593,424 — a 24% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
8 citations $170,515
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
7 citations $91,728
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations $21,594
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
5 citations $65,803
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
3 citations $65,803

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Strategic Materials in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/04/2025 Referral? Midlothian, TX 4 $102,140
03/31/2025 Complaint? Midlothian, TX 6 $177,508
01/25/2024 Referral? Midlothian, TX 0 $0
05/25/2023 Referral? Midlothian, TX 4 $29,466
03/09/2023 Complaint? Midlothian, TX 16 $226,653
02/28/2022 Complaint? Midlothian, TX 2 $22,323
02/28/2022 Follow-Up? Midlothian, TX 0 $0
02/28/2022 Follow-Up? Midlothian, TX 0 $0
11/16/2021 Referral? Midlothian, TX 4 $5,178
01/08/2021 Referral? Midlothian, TX 2 $8,192
10/30/2020 Referral? Midlothian, TX 3 $21,964

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