Establishment profile
AMFELS INC.
20000 SH 48, PORT BROWNSVILLE, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78523
Summary
AMFELS INC. has accumulated 113 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $235,625 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,794 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMFELS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
89% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 39 citations in this view · $148,435 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A03 | 4 | 2 | $6,525 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 3 | 3 | $1,625 | Jul 1991 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0071 J01 | 2 | 2 | $39,450 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $4,500 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0071 J03 | 2 | 2 | $4,400 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0115 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,540 | Mar 1993 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,675 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 2 | $2,150 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 E01 | 2 | 1 | $2,040 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 D04 | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | Jul 1991 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Mar 1993 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 D06 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1993 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0071 K01 | 1 | 1 | $37,950 | Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0071 B05 | 1 | 1 | $27,600 | Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $5,490 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,490 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 113,794 employers. This establishment has 113 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
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 AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2002 | STEEL,HEART ATTACK,LADDER,STRUCK AGAINST,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLDFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Apr 22, 1999 | OVERHEAD POWER LINE,ELECTRICAL,BOOM,CRANE BOOM,ELECTROCUTED,E GI IA,CRANEFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Jul 10, 1997 | GUARDRAIL,ROOF,WORK RULES,STRUCK AGAINST,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,TIE-OFF,SCAFFOLD,SCAFFOLDINGFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMFELS INC.. 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 AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMFELS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-26 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 1999-04-23 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $15,000 | |
| 1997-07-21 | Accident | 27 | 19 | $132,000 | |
| 1996-12-07 | Unprogrammed Related | 19 | 16 | $40,000 | |
| 1995-03-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-10-17 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $3,250 | |
| 1992-08-19 | Planned | 42 | 37 | $22,500 | |
| 1991-03-08 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $6,750 | |
| 1991-03-08 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $12,125 |
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 AMFELS INC. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMFELS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- AMFELS INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 113 violations and $235,625 in total penalties.
- Has AMFELS INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 3 fatality investigations involving AMFELS INC..