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AMERICAN RICE, INC. is a rice milling employer in FREEPORT, TX. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 9 violations and $20,670 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

AMERICAN RICE, INC.

505 PORT ROAD, FREEPORT, TX, 77541

311212 Top companies in Rice Milling

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
9 violations
$20,670 in penalties
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.8
Industry Avg DART
1.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$20,670
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
26 years
Last Activity
12yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$2,297 avg per violation$3,445 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$20,670 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
3
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

80%
Worse than most peers
vs 50 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
76%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
98%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

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Industry context

Within the rice milling industry in TX, AMERICAN RICE, INC. ranks in the 80th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 50 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 76th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 98th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.8 for the rice milling sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.8.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 13 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERICAN RICE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN RICE, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $20,670 in total penalties.
How does AMERICAN RICE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMERICAN RICE, INC. operates in the rice milling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.
Has AMERICAN RICE, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AMERICAN RICE, INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN RICE, INC. of FREEPORT, TX from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for AMERICAN RICE, INC. include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if AMERICAN RICE, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.