Establishment profile
IFS COATINGS INC.
3601 N. I 35, GAINESVILLE, TX, 76240
Operated by IFS Coatings, Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
325510 — Paint and Coating Manufacturing
EIN 233013356
Summary
IFS COATINGS INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 3 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $2,544 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 36th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 60 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
IFS COATINGS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety 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, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $2,544 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,544 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2018 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3255 within TX. Peer group: 60 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 207 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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) · Oct 2017 – Sep 2023 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Abdomen,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chain,Concrete Floor,Concussion,Contact,Electric Shock,Electrical Burn,Electrical Work,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Guardrail,Hand,Head,Installing,Lighting,Lighting Fixture,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Maintenance,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Poor Visibility,Scissor lift,Shock,Traumatic Brain Injury,Work SurfaceFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Amputated,Cleaning,Finger,Lockout/Tagout,Rotating Parts | 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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 IFS COATINGS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IFS COATINGS 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 IFS COATINGS 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 IFS COATINGS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for IFS COATINGS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for IFS COATINGS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-09-27$37,140
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-09-20$29,200
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2025-01-24$29,106
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI EL RENOcontract · Last action 2024-02-14$22,334
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI EL RENOcontract · Last action 2025-01-08$22,082
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-10-30$18,926
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-10-04$17,127
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-07-18$15,416
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI EL RENOcontract · Last action 2025-07-10$15,058
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI EL RENOcontract · Last action 2023-12-08$15,058
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI EL RENOcontract · Last action 2026-03-30$14,967
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-06-06$12,542
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-07-31$12,311
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-06-02$12,311
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-06-13$12,150
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2025-04-18$11,819
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-12-07$11,784
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI MILANcontract · Last action 2025-09-29$11,338
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI MILANcontract · Last action 2024-03-13$11,001
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-10-11$10,449
- Department of JusticePAINT FOR FPI MILANcontract · Last action 2025-04-18$10,369
- Department of JusticePOWDER PAINTcontract · Last action 2023-05-09$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325510 - PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-03-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-11-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-10-13 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,544 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
IFS COATINGS INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization IFS Coatings, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of IFS Coatings, Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in paint and coating manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- Sherwin WilliamsIRVING — 2 federal enforcement records
- PALACIOS MARINE AND INDUSTRIALPOINT COMFORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONTINENTAL COATINGS, INC.HOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROCO SPECIALTY COATINGS LLCDALLAS — 1 federal enforcement record
- REXCEL COATINGS CORPORATIONEL PASO — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANYGARLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- VALSPAR CORPORATIONGARLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOMAR INDUSTRIES LTD.EL PASO — 1 federal enforcement record
- GROTHE INDUSTRIAL COATING, LLCPORTER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by IFS Coatings, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IFS COATINGS INC.GAINESVILLE, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All IFS Coatings, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Paint and Coating ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Paint and Coating in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on IFS COATINGS 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup IFS Coatings, Inc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is IFS COATINGS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- IFS COATINGS INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $2,544 in total penalties.
- How does IFS COATINGS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- IFS COATINGS INC. operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. IFS COATINGS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.68 compared to an industry average of 1.7.
- Has IFS COATINGS INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving IFS COATINGS INC..