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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA METAL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION | Other Services | 2 | $0 |
| DURO BAG MANUFACTURING COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $0 |
| EMR (USA HOLDINGS) INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 5 | $0 |
| INSULATION TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $0 |
| WELL MED | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $0 |
| KEPPEL AMFELS, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $0 |
| USDOL OSHA | Public Administration | 3 | $0 |
| S A RECYCLING | Wholesale Trade | 3 | $0 |
| ZIWA CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 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
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.
