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WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC. is a footwear manufacturing employer in MERCEDES, TX. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 5 violations and $24,017 in penalties. 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 3, 2026.

WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC.

1750 E EXPWY 83, MERCEDES, TX, 78570

316210 Top companies in Footwear Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
5 violations
$24,017 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.3
Industry Avg DART
2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
5
Total Penalties
$24,017
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
4 years
Last Activity
4yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Rate
1.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
80% serious$4,803 avg per violation$12,009 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$24,017 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

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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

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 57th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.3 for the footwear manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $24,017 in total penalties.
How does WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC. operates in the footwear manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, INC. of MERCEDES, 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 3, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if WESTERN LEATHER GOODS, 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.