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METAL COATINGS CORP

3700 DUNVALE, HOUSTON, TX, 77063
Operated by Metal Coatings Corp · 1 of 2 establishments
332812Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
EIN 741791747

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OSHA inspections
9
over 36 years
Violations
83
$71,259 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

METAL COATINGS CORP has accumulated 83 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $71,259 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 216 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

METAL COATINGS CORP appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
9
0.3 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
83
2.3 / yr
Penalties
$71,259
$859 avg / violation
89% serious11% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 9
Inspection trigger · referral
4 of 9

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 34 citations in this view · $63,354 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0094 D11 I32$520May 1990Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0233$495May 1990Nov 2001
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II33May 1990Jan 1999
29 CFR 1910.0134 F0222$12,598Aug 2012Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0122$10,369Jan 1999Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0122$765May 1990Nov 2001
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I22$735Jun 1994Jan 1999
29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II22$675May 1990Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0822$525May 1990Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0169 B03 I22$465May 1990Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VII22$435May 1990Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$15,970Aug 2024Aug 2024
29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 I A11$5,625Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0611$5,324Aug 2024Aug 2024
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$2,754Aug 2012Aug 2012
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III D11$1,836Aug 2012Aug 2012
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0311$1,836Aug 2012Aug 2012
29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II11$1,377Aug 2012Aug 2012
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III11$525Jan 1999Jan 1999
29 CFR 1910.0107 C0211$525Jun 1994Jun 1994

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within TX. Peer group: 216 employers. This establishment has 83 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,938
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.8
vs industry
−1.3
TRIR
5.5
vs industry
+1.4

Reported for 57 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
5
Referral
4

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) · Aug 2023 – Feb 2024

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Exposure to environmental heat

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Feb 1, 2024Struck by running powered equipment unspecifiedOther finger(s) n.e.c.Hospitalized
Aug 7, 2023Exposure to environmental heatBODY SYSTEMSHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 METAL COATINGS CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METAL COATINGS CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for METAL COATINGS CORP. 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 METAL COATINGS CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
0
Quarters non-compliant
4
Formal actions
1
EPA penalties
$19,350

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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). 1 facility · $19,350 in assessed penalties.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
METAL COATINGS
3700 DUNVALE RD · HOUSTON, TX, 77063
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 4
01$19,350View →

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)

DOT number
1938813
Operation
C

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 METAL COATINGS CORP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-02-21Referral11$5,324
2024-02-07Referral11$15,970
2023-08-16Referral33$25,313
2012-04-27Planned55$10,557
2001-10-26Planned43$735
1998-11-19Planned1717$4,515
1994-05-12Planned1818$6,615
1990-05-01Referral88$240
1990-04-27Planned2618$1,990

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

METAL COATINGS CORP is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Metal Coatings Corp.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Metal Coatings Corp across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on METAL COATINGS CORP 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 Metal Coatings Corp, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is METAL COATINGS CORP's OSHA violation history?
METAL COATINGS CORP has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 83 violations and $71,259.2 in total penalties.
How does METAL COATINGS CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
METAL COATINGS CORP operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. METAL COATINGS CORP's self-reported DART rate is 1.82 compared to an industry average of 3.1.