Establishment profile
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY
6307 TOLEDO ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008
Operated by Northwest Pipe Company · 1 of 4 establishments
331210 — Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
EIN 930557988
Summary
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY has accumulated 61 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $131,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 165 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $83,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 IID | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3312 within TX. Peer group: 165 employers. This establishment has 61 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 25 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 23, 2006 | MAINTENANCE,ASPHYXIATED,REPAIR,WORK RULES,MECHANIC,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,LOCKOUT,NECK,STRUCK BY,FACEFatality | 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 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. 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 NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-01-24 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $9,500 | |
| 2005-01-25 | Referral | 38 | 32 | $101,250 | |
| 2005-01-19 | Complaint | 21 | 19 | $21,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Northwest Pipe Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Northwest Pipe Company across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MADDEN BOLT CORPORATIONHOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ROBERTS IRON WORKS, INCEL PASO — 2 federal enforcement records
- U.S. STEEL TUBULAR PRODUCTSHOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PROLAMSA INC.LAREDO — 2 federal enforcement records
- PERFORMANCE CONTRACTORS, INC.ROSHARON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CERDA INDUSTRIESHOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- JINDAL PIPE USA, LLCBAYTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- TEXAS COUPLINGS, LLPSPRING — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Northwest Pipe Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANYSAGINAW, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Northwest Pipe Company locationsParent rollup
- Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased SteelAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Iron and Steel in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY 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 Northwest Pipe Company, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 61 violations and $131,750 in total penalties.
- How does NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY operates in the iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.6.
- Has NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY.