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AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION

650 COLONIAL DRIVE, ABILENE, TX, 79603
312111Soft Drink Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
9
over 47 years
Violations
114
$208,800 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION has accumulated 114 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $208,800 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 122 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 47 yrs
Violations
114
2.4 / yr
Penalties
$208,800
$1,832 avg / violation
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 9

56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 34 citations in this view · $181,400 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0143$31,720Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0322$3,230Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0028 A0122$2,490Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0322$1,575Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$1,365Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III22$900Jul 1990Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$880Nov 1978Jul 1990
29 CFR 1910.0024 H22$240Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$240Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122$160Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I22Nov 1978Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I11$31,500Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0311$31,500Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0146 G02 I11$31,500Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 I11$31,500Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$3,150Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 I11$3,150Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 VIII11$3,150Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I11$3,150Nov 2003Nov 2003

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3121 within TX. Peer group: 122 employers. This establishment has 114 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $3,000
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
3
Follow-up
2

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$29,613
Employees affected
18

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 3 statutes · 24 violations · $29,613 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeApr 200811615$27,112
Service Contract Act (federal services)Apr 2008153$2,223
CWHSSA (federal-contract overtime)Apr 2008133$278

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 24 violations · $29,613 in backwages · 18 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Apr 2006 – Apr 2008Soft Drink ManufacturingCWHSSASCA83$2,501
Apr 2006 – Apr 2008Soft Drink ManufacturingFLSA1615$27,112

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$3.3M
Awards
25
Top agency
Department of Defense
$3.3M
Company-wide — PEPSICO, INC. (across 85 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$10.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$1.2B
Awards (all-time)
50,211

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2012-09-30
    $218,950
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2011-06-30
    $210,951
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2012-06-30
    $183,432
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2011-12-31
    $182,632
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2011-09-30
    $182,581
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2010-06-30
    $177,055
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2008-08-31
    $169,072
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2009-06-30
    $163,558
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2012-03-31
    $145,898
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $145,790
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2009-03-31
    $144,150
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2010-03-31
    $136,183
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2008-05-31
    $136,119
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2007-11-30
    $133,325
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2009-12-31
    $132,423
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2010-12-31
    $127,271
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2010-09-30
    $126,995
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2008-12-31
    $126,404
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2008-01-31
    $113,683
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2008-03-31
    $104,482
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2011-03-31
    $73,320
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE- SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2011-03-31
    $64,851
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2008-09-30
    $64,638
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - SOFT DRINKS
    contract · Last action 2011-01-11
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    SODA
    contract · Last action 2009-10-01
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424410 - GENERAL LINE GROCERY MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2012-09-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-05-13Complaint0$0
2003-06-04Complaint3021$146,025
2003-06-04Complaint5140$59,175
1990-06-28Planned84$1,000
1984-11-01Planned0$0
1979-03-20Follow-up0$0
1979-01-22Follow-up0$0
1978-11-28Planned2$0
1978-11-06Planned2315$2,600

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 114 violations and $208,800 in total penalties.
How does AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
AB-TEX BEVERAGE CORPORATION operates in the soft drink manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.7.