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WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. is a industrial gas manufacturing employer in BELLVILLE, TX. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 9 violations and $27,627 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case 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.

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC.

7173 HIGHWAY 159 EAST, BELLVILLE, TX, 77418

Parent: Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc (3 locations)

325120 Top companies in Industrial Gas Manufacturing

EIN: 742368053

162 employees

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
9 violations
$27,627 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
0.2
Industry Avg DART
0.1
Self-Reported DART
0.6
Self-Reported TRIR
0.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$27,627
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$14,093.56
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
20 years
Last Activity
7yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
11% serious$3,070 avg per violation$6,907 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$1,566
Avg Back Wages / Case
$14,094
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$48,633.56 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+0.4
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.5
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 75% of inspections

Peer Comparison

89%
Worse than most peers
vs 250 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
96%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
511553
Operation Type
A
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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Part of a larger organization

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. is one of 3 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc

Other employers in Industrial Gas Manufacturing within TX

Industry context

Within the industrial gas manufacturing industry in TX, WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. ranks in the 89th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 250 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 96th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.2 for the industrial gas manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.1. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.56, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $27,627 in total penalties.
How does WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. operates in the industrial gas manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.2. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.56 compared to an industry average of 0.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. of BELLVILLE, TX from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, 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. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS AND CYLINDERS, 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.