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Royal White Cement, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Royal White Cement, INC. ranks #7,788 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 22 violations across 6 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty64% serious
$37,176
OSHA penalties
22
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#7,788
of 99,447 penalized employers

Royal White Cement, INC. in Houston, TX has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 22 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,176. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Royal White Cement, INC. 6 times over 7 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 22 violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,788 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 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 well above peers (2.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Quality Life Solutions, LLC in Chapin, SC is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.7
violations per inspection
63.6%
of violations were serious
#7,788
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 37/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 22 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (3.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Royal White Cement, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Royal White Cement, INC. runs well above peers (2.4x 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

$37,176 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Royal White Cement, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.00.77.91522.229.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGENERAL MILLS, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 10HP HOOD LLC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9AURORA METALS DIVISI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8KERRY INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4NATIONAL FRUIT PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15MAAC MACHINERY CO., …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15MCHONE INDUSTRIES INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15HANWHA L & C ALABAMA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9GENERAL MOTORS COMPO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6ARANDELL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3TESLA MOTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 2AMERICAN EXCELSIOR C…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 28YERKES PLANT E.I. DU…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 17MACKAYMITCHELL ENVEL…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 12SALEM TUBE, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 16PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15DIVERS PROCESSING CO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 16NORTHERN STEEL CASTI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8MARINE GROUP BOAT WO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS I…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4Royal White Cement, …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 22
Royal White Cement, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 22 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.

Royal White Cement, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Royal White Cement, INC. ranks #3,913 at $37,176 current penalty.

How Royal White Cement, INC. Compares

Royal White Cement, INC.'s 3.67 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 runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2015-09-10

Last Inspection

2022-05-19

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,196

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 6 inspections over 7 years, averaging 3.7 violations per visit. That's $6,196 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

63.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

4.5% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

31.8% 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

$61,956

Current Penalty Amount

$37,176

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $24,780 from the initial assessment of $61,956. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Royal White Cement, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Royal White Cement, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 6 2.6
Violations 22 8.0
Total Penalty $37,176 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,196 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Royal White Cement, INC., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,176 here).

Drummond Company, INC. $37,176 AL Gold Standard Baking, INC. $37,179 IL Blackburn's Fabrication, INC. $37,192 OH Powder Cote II $37,200 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

General Mills 6 insp. Cedar Rapids, IA HP Hood LLC 6 insp. Agawam, MA Aurora Metals Division, L.L.C. 6 insp. Montgomery, IL Kerry INC. 6 insp. Melrose Park, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Drummond Company, INC.
Birmingham, AL
7 inspections $37,176
Gold Standard Baking, INC.
Chicago, IL
4 inspections $37,179
Quality Life Solutions, LLC
Chapin, SC
0 inspections $0
El Paso Hose & Fittings
El Paso, TX
1 inspections $5,700
Blackburn's Fabrication, INC.
Columbus, OH
3 inspections $37,192

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What to do with this record

Use Royal White Cement, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Royal White Cement, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Royal White Cement, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 22 violations across 6 inspections, including 14 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 Royal White Cement, INC. have? ▼
Royal White Cement, INC. has 22 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,176.
How many OSHA inspections has Royal White Cement, INC. had? ▼
Royal White Cement, INC. has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-09-10 and the most recent on 2022-05-19. This averages 3.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Royal White Cement, INC.? ▼
Royal White Cement, INC. has been assessed $37,176 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $61,956 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Royal White Cement, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Royal White Cement, INC. has 14 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Royal White Cement, INC. operate in? ▼
Royal White Cement, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 327320). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Royal White Cement, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Royal White Cement, INC. ranks #7,788 (the top 10% 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 Royal White Cement, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Royal White Cement, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $37,176 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.4x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Quality Life Solutions, LLC in Chapin, SC is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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