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WELCH GIN, INC. is a cotton ginning employer in WELCH, TX. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 12 violations and $16,800 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 2, 2026.

WELCH GIN, INC.

219 JUNIPER, WELCH, TX, 79377

115111 Top companies in Cotton Ginning

EIN: 751974555

6 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
12 violations
$16,800 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
6.3
Industry Avg DART
2.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
12
Total Penalties
$16,800
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
15 years
Last Activity
12yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
92% serious$1,400 avg per violation$16,800 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$16,800 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

98%
Worse than most peers
vs 183 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
95%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
2346045
Operation Type
C
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 and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.

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Industry context

Within the cotton ginning industry in TX, WELCH GIN, INC. ranks in the 98th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 183 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 95th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 6.3 for the cotton ginning sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.7.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WELCH GIN, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
WELCH GIN, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 12 violations and $16,800 in total penalties.
How does WELCH GIN, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WELCH GIN, INC. operates in the cotton ginning industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WELCH GIN, INC. of WELCH, TX from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, 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 2, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if WELCH GIN, 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.