Establishment profile
DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.
400 COMMERCE, ALICE, TX, 78332
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $21,160 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,115 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD. appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $21,160 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N03 VI | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A06 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1985 | Jul 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 E02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 040005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within TX. Peer group: 1,115 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2017 – May 2017
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2017 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Crane,Finger,Load Shift,Pipe | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIXIE IRON WORKS 300 W MAIN ST · ALICE, TX, 78332 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2016 | View → |
DIXIE IRON WORKS LTD 400 COMMERCE · ALICE, TX, 78332 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-01-30 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $21,000 | |
| 1988-01-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-29 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-03-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-01-09 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $160 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.'s OSHA violation history?
- DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $21,160 in total penalties.
- How does DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- DIXIE IRON WORKS, LTD. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.