Manufacturing · Houston, TX

Mason Road Sheet Metal

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mason Road Sheet Metal ranks #20,146 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$17,788
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#20,146
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mason Road Sheet Metal in Houston, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,788. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mason Road Sheet Metal 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,146 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Kinton Carbide, INC. in Export, PA is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $17,780 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#20,146
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Mason Road Sheet Metal compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Mason Road Sheet Metal sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$17,788 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Mason Road Sheet Metal.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.610.117.524.932.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEAST ALABAMA LUMBER COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20CUSTOM NONWOVEN, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24CORE & MAIN LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CORE PLASTECH INTERNATIONAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25CONCRETE SPECIALTIES CO. (ELGIN), OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HUCKLEBERRY ROASTERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10W.Y. INDUSTRIES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11AMERICAN STITCHCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SINTON DAIRY FOODS COMPANY, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17MASTERACK, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5G.P.R. COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30DIAMOND WIPES INTERNATIONAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMERICAN FUEL CELLS & COATED FABRICS CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HELMARK STEEL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31GREAT LAKES VENEER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CALUMET MONTANA REFINING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15STEVEN LABEL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HANSON PIPE & PRECAST LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ANTHONY-THOMAS CANDY COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Mason Road Sheet Metal, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Mason Road Sheet Metal has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Mason Road Sheet Metal in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Mason Road Sheet Metal is the #9,619 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($17,788).

How Mason Road Sheet Metal Compares

Mason Road Sheet Metal's 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-04-10

Last Inspection

2016-08-16

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,894

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $8,894 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$29,648

Current Penalty Amount

$17,788

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,860 from the initial assessment of $29,648. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Mason Road Sheet Metal compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mason Road Sheet Metal Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $17,788 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,894 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mason Road Sheet Metal, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mason Road Sheet Metal safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Mason Road Sheet Metal's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Mason Road Sheet Metal have?
Mason Road Sheet Metal has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,788.
How many OSHA inspections has Mason Road Sheet Metal had?
Mason Road Sheet Metal has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-04-10 and the most recent on 2016-08-16. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mason Road Sheet Metal?
Mason Road Sheet Metal has been assessed $17,788 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $29,648 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Mason Road Sheet Metal have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Mason Road Sheet Metal has 5 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Mason Road Sheet Metal operate in?
Mason Road Sheet Metal operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332322). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Mason Road Sheet Metal rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mason Road Sheet Metal ranks #20,146 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Mason Road Sheet Metal's safety record compare to industry average?
Mason Road Sheet Metal's total OSHA penalty of $17,788 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Kinton Carbide, INC. in Export, PA is a similar manufacturing employer with $17,780 in current penalties.
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.

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