Brownsville, 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, Brownsville, TX has 159 employers tracked by OSHA with 246 total inspections and $971K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Brownsville
Workplace safety enforcement records in Brownsville, TX span 159 employers and 246 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.5 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 381 violations — a rate of 1.55 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $971K, averaging $6K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Southwest Key - Casa Padre alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 381 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 Brownsville typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 159 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 Brownsville
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Key - Casa Padre Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | Welding Works International Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | AVC International Workforce, LLC Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | ESCO MARINE, INC. Manufacturing | 28 | 43 | $105K |
| 5 | Bay Bridge of Texas Wholesale Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Cesar Enterprises, Inc. Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | RICH PRODUCTS CORPORATION Wholesale Trade | 4 | 21 | $124K |
| 8 | ESCO Industrial Contracting LLC Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Manufacturing | 5 | 9 | $116K |
| 10 | NATIONAL ELECTRIC COIL CO., L.P. Manufacturing | 4 | 8 | $78K |
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All Employers in Brownsville, TX
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonic Drive In | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| El Charrito Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Insurance Corner | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| BROWNSVILLE SCRAP PAPER INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $3K |
| Tortilleria Monterrey (Southmost) | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| EMR INTERNATIONAL SHIPBREAKING, LLC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $3K |
| Rockwell Grocery & Meat Market | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| BALCH MACHINE COMPANY, INC | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| POLIBRID COATINGS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| South TX Xpress Lube | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Smart Kids Educational Day Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Maximum Security Professionals | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Easy To Go Tacos # 2 (Alton Gloor) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Del Norte Used Cars and Autoparts, Inc. | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Emex Financial Services | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| Toddle Inn Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Plitt Crane & Rigging | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| Seahorse Transport | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| Dr. Antonio M. Diaz Jr. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| UR International | Wholesale Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Francis M. Gumbel MD | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| NVS Corporate Services Inc | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Chick-fil-A | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Woodmill | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Yukis & More | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Westlake Family Dentistry | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Capistran Tortilleria | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| LOWE'S HOME CENTER, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $1K |
| The Door Stop | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Jack In The Box | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| INSULATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Construction | 3 | $1K |
| Stars Drive-In | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| ALL STAR METALS, LLC | Manufacturing | 7 | $1K |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $600 |
| SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC | Wholesale Trade | 4 | $598 |
| WEST PLAINS, LLC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $500 |
| INTERNATIONAL SHIPBREAKING LIMITED, L.L.C. | Transportation & Warehousing | 10 | $0 |
| JM CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| GULF STREAM MARINE, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $0 |
| LA QUINTA INN & SUITES | Accommodation & Food Services | 2 | $0 |
| U.S. DOL-OSHA CORPUS CHRISTI AREA OFFICE | Public Administration | 12 | $0 |
| PRECISION METAL FINISHING | Manufacturing | 2 | $0 |
| INTERNATIONAL SHIPBREAKING LIMITED, LLC | Wholesale Trade | 3 | $0 |
| ALL STAR METALS, L.L.C. | Manufacturing | 5 | $0 |
| GROUP CONTRACTOR, LLC | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| PERMA-TEMP PERSONNEL SERVICES, INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 5 | $0 |
| PETERSON CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERTSHAW CONTROLS COMPANY | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $0 |
| PROFESSIONAL PRINTING INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $0 |
| KEMET ELECTRONICS CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 2 | $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
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