ESCO MARINE, INC. is a ship building and repairing employer in BROWNSVILLE, TX. Federal records show 66 OSHA inspections with 43 violations and $105,116 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. 3 Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

ESCO MARINE, INC.

16200 JOE GARZA SR. ROAD, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

336611 — Ship Building and Repairing

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

43 violations

$105,116 in penalties

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

2 fatalities64 National Emphasis Program inspections24 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

4.8

Industry Avg DART

3.2

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$105,116

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$160,159.07

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Yes

Data Insights

History Span

26 years

Last Activity

9yr ago

Inspection Rate

2.5/yr

Violation Rate

1.7/yr

Violation Severity Mix

95% serious$2,445 avg per violation$1,593 avg per inspection

Avg Back Wages / Employee

$177

Avg Back Wages / Case

$53,386

Active Agencies:

OSHAWHD$265,275.07 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Referral

Follow-up

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 23% of inspections

Recidivism: 14 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%

Worse than most peers

vs 119 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

97%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

100%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number

1287061

Operation Type

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, BLS). 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ESCO MARINE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?: ESCO MARINE, INC. has 66 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $105,116 in total penalties.
How does ESCO MARINE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?: ESCO MARINE, INC. operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.
Has ESCO MARINE, INC. had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving ESCO MARINE, INC..