Athens, TX
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Athens, TX has 15 employers tracked by OSHA with 7 total inspections and $111K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Athens
Workplace safety enforcement records in Athens, TX span 15 employers and 7 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 0.5 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 31 violations — a rate of 4.43 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $111K, averaging $7K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, INC. alone accounts for $70K in current OSHA penalties, representing 62.9% of the citywide total. The 31 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Athens typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 15 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Athens
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, INC. Manufacturing | 2 | 14 | $70K |
| 2 | International Technology Development Corp. Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | COSMEC, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 15 | $37K |
| 4 | Wildlife X Team of East Texas Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | Oakwood Place Senior Living Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Miller Facility Services Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Ochoa's Mexican Restaurant Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Oakwood Place Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | Double Bit Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | COLE AIR CONDITIONING Construction | 2 | 2 | $5K |
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All Employers in Athens, TX
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $70K |
| International Technology Development Corp. | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| COSMEC, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $37K |
| Wildlife X Team of East Texas | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Oakwood Place Senior Living | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Miller Facility Services | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Ochoa's Mexican Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Oakwood Place | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Double Bit | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| COLE AIR CONDITIONING | Construction | 2 | $5K |
| Maximus Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Action Power Sports | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Subway | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Argon Medical Devices, Inc. | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Brinson Powersports | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
