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

Trico Technologies 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 06/16/2016

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Trico Technologies in Brownsville, Texas has 160 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 39 classified as serious and $55,271 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 2016.

Trico Technologies, 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 160 violations on file, 39 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $55,271.

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.

160 Violations
8 Inspections
39 Serious
$55,271 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
121 ($11,400)
Serious?
39 ($43,871)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (16 total) since 1991
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1988
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1990
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $372,618 in penalties for Trico Technologies, later reduced to $55,271 — a 85% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1904.0002 Recordkeeping — Log of Injuries
101 citations $11,200
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
16 citations $28,200
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
7 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations $2,000
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $3,700
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/16/2016 Planned? Brownsville, TX 2 $1,800
04/14/2005 Complaint? Brownsville, TX 9 $6,221
08/08/1996 Planned? Brownsville, TX 5 $3,150
05/22/1991 Complaint? Brownsville, TX 17 $28,000
05/22/1990 Planned? Brownsville, TX 120 $16,100
01/05/1988 Complaint? Brownsville, TX 7 $0
03/19/1987 Programmed Related? Brownsville, TX 0 $0
03/19/1987 Planned? Brownsville, TX 0 $0

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