Manufacturing · Dallas, TX

Lopez Foods Tortillas

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lopez Foods Tortillas has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 1
OSHA inspections: $41,464
Back wages owed

Lopez Foods Tortillas in Dallas, TX has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 43 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Lopez Foods Tortillas once. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $41,464 in back wages owed to 42 affected workers. For comparison, Darlene Apparel in Los Angeles, CA is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.0
violations per inspection: 0.0%
of violations were serious: $41,464
in back wages recovered

What the Data Says About Lopez Foods Tortillas

The federal enforcement record for Lopez Foods Tortillas in Dallas, TX shows 1 OSHA inspection with zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Manufacturing sector average of 7.8 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Lopez Foods Tortillas to date. The Manufacturing sector average runs $15,410 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $41,464 in back wages owed to 42 affected workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2014-04-24 to 2014-04-24, a window of roughly 1 year.

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2014-04-24

Last Inspection

2014-04-24

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,092

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,092.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$41,464

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Avg Back Wages per Employee

$987

Avg Back Wages per Case

$41,464

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Lopez Foods Tortillas owed $41,464 in back wages to 42 employees across 1 case and 43 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Lopez Foods Tortillas compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Lopez Foods Tortillas	Industry Avg
Inspections	1	2.5
Violations	0	7.8
Total Penalty	$0	$15,410
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$6,092

View all 45,665 employers in Manufacturing →

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Ashgrove Cement Company

McGill Septic Tank CO.

Kinsman, OH

3 inspections $41,481

E&E Foods, INC.

Egegik, AK

4 inspections $41,483

Thybar Corporation

Addison, IL

2 inspections $41,484

Compare Lopez Foods Tortillas vs Ashgrove Cement Company side-by-side →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lopez Foods Tortillas safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Lopez Foods Tortillas's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Lopez Foods Tortillas have? ▼

Lopez Foods Tortillas has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.

How many OSHA inspections has Lopez Foods Tortillas had? ▼

Lopez Foods Tortillas has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-04-24 and the most recent on 2014-04-24. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Lopez Foods Tortillas? ▼

Lopez Foods Tortillas has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $41,464 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.

Has Lopez Foods Tortillas been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Lopez Foods Tortillas, resulting in $41,464 in back wages owed to 42 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Lopez Foods Tortillas operate in? ▼

Lopez Foods Tortillas operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311830). This industry has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,522 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Lopez Foods Tortillas owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Lopez Foods Tortillas owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $41,464 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

How does Lopez Foods Tortillas's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Lopez Foods Tortillas's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,410 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Darlene Apparel in Los Angeles, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 in current penalties.

Explore PlainWorker

Manufacturing Industry

All 45,665 employers in this sector

Employers in TX

All inspected employers in this state

Safety Rankings

Most penalized, repeat violators & more

What to check next

Lopez Foods Tortillas's record is one establishment in a larger pattern. Use it as a research checklist, not a verdict on the employer overall.

See how Lopez Foods Tortillas compares to the 45,665 other employers in Manufacturing. Manufacturing record
Put this employer head-to-head with another on inspections, penalties, and back wages. Compare employers
Review the full OSHA & wage-enforcement picture for TX. TX state record

These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.

Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.