1,207 Employers
6,891 Violations
$13M Penalties
2,185 Inspections

According to OSHA enforcement records, 1,207 wholesale trade employers in Texas have accumulated 6,891 workplace safety violations across 2,185 inspections, with 4,763 classified as serious and $12,768,689 in total penalties. 591 employers received an F safety grade and 342 received a D grade. In the past 5 years, 864 violations resulted in $4,483,837 in penalties.

The wholesale trade sector is one of the most inspected industries in Texas, with OSHA conducting 2,185 inspections across 1,207 employers. 4,763 violations were classified as serious, meaning they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Safety grades are assigned based on a weighted violation formula that accounts for the severity of each citation — willful and repeat violations carry the highest weight.

591 wholesale trade employers in Texas received an F safety grade, indicating significantly elevated violation rates. Another 342 received a D grade. Workers in Texas's wholesale trade industry who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. OSHA also protects workers' right to report unsafe conditions without fear of retaliation.

Employer City Violations Penalties Grade
International Shipbreaking Limited Brownsville 119 $84,124 F
Agua Dulce Grain Co Agua Dulce 85 $17,996 F
Newell Recycling San Antonio 78 $31,410 F
Taft Grain & Elevator Taft 71 $56,525 F
Value Frozen Foods Monte Alto 68 $38,681 F
Texas Pack Port Isabel 66 $78,175 F
Alexander Tank Luling 58 $287,217 F
Jarvis Metals Recycling Lubbock 57 $36,400 F
GSC Enterprises San Antonio 50 $24,412 F
Victoria-Calhoun Grain Placedo 50 $66,228 F
Elgin Cotton Oil Mill Elgin 48 $3,070 F
Frito-Lay San Antonio 43 $9,165 F
Strategic Materials Midlothian 41 $593,424 F
Willbanks Metals Fort Worth 39 $159,871 F
Brown Enterprises Houston 38 $5,600 F
Baze Chemical Palestine 38 $109,201 F
Eastex Forest Products Houston 37 $38,400 F
Commercial Metals Corpus Christi 37 $4,570 F
Affiliated Foods Amarillo 37 $98,395 F
Comal Iron & Metals New Braunfels 36 $26,375 F
Fox Tank Kerrville 35 $32,400 F
Valadez Investments Corpus Christi 35 $17,880 F
Kelly-Moore Paint Hurst 35 $18,565 F
Tricon Precast Houston 34 $55,900 F
Glasfloss Industries Dallas 34 $27,308 F

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Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. If your employer has OSHA violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Use the search below to look up your employer's full safety record, including violation history, penalty amounts, and safety grade.

All data from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database. Updated March 2026.