Establishment profile
PRECISE HARD CHROME
6613 N. 19TH ST., WACO, TX, 76708
Operated by Texas Hydraulics Holdings · 1 of 3 establishments
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 811053102
Summary
PRECISE HARD CHROME has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $8,700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 216 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PRECISE HARD CHROME 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
100% 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $8,700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,884 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,131 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 2006 | Jul 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 IV | 1 | 1 | $536 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 VIII | 1 | 1 | $509 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $509 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $509 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $509 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $509 | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E01 II | 1 | 1 | $368 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $212 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1993 | Mar 1993 |
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 3328 within TX. Peer group: 216 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 21 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) · Jul 2022
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2022 | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 PRECISE HARD CHROME. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRECISE HARD CHROME. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PRECISE HARD CHROME. 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 PRECISE HARD CHROME. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PRECISE HARD CHROME. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRECISE HARD CHROME 6613 N. 19TH ST · WACO, TX, 76708 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2020 | View → |
PRECISE HARD CHROME 6613 N 19TH ST · WACO, TX, 76708 | Water | No Violation Identified | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PRECISE HARD CHROME. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-07 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $368 | |
| 2018-06-06 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $3,227 | |
| 2006-06-21 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,025 | |
| 1993-01-13 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $3,080 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PRECISE HARD CHROME is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Texas Hydraulics Holdings.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Texas Hydraulics Holdings across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONSOLIDATED METAL TECHNOLOGIES INC.ROUND ROCK — 2 federal enforcement records
- EAST TEXAS PLATINGMALAKOFF — 2 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA TRADERS CO.EL PASO — 2 federal enforcement records
- SCOT INDUSTRIESLONE STAR — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE SOUTHWELL COMPANY INCSAN ANTONIO — 2 federal enforcement records
- CEN-TEX PLATING COMPANY, INC.AUSTIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- GUERRERO PLATING TECHNOLOGY, LLCHOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- S & S PLATING COMPANY COATING DYNAMICSHOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- A-1 METAL FINISHING & POLISHINGVON ORMY — 1 federal enforcement record
- INDUSTRIAL METAL FINISHING CO.HOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Texas Hydraulics Holdings, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HYDROMOTION, INC.SPRING CITY, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Texas Hydraulics Holdings locationsParent rollup
- Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and ColoringAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRECISE HARD CHROME 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 Texas Hydraulics Holdings, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PRECISE HARD CHROME's OSHA violation history?
- PRECISE HARD CHROME has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $8,700 in total penalties.
- How does PRECISE HARD CHROME's safety record compare to its industry?
- PRECISE HARD CHROME operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. PRECISE HARD CHROME's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.3.