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TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION

5900 TENSION DR., FORT WORTH, TX, 76112
Operated by Tension Envelope Corp · 1 of 9 establishments
322230Stationery Product Manufacturing
EIN 221589367

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OSHA inspections
5
over 50 years
Violations
33
$77,102 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 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION has accumulated 33 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $77,102 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 177 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
33
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$77,102
$2,336 avg / violation
39% serious61% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 25 citations in this view · $77,102 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0333$5,077Jul 1983Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II22$18,634Jul 2021Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$13,986Oct 2017Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0122Jan 1976Jun 1983
29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 I11$10,000Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$9,269Jul 2021Jul 2021
29 CFR 1910.0029 B0111$8,000Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0711$6,952Jul 2021Jul 2021
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I C11$4,634Jul 2021Jul 2021
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$120Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$90Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111$90Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0111$60Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111$60Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$60Jul 1983Jul 1983
29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I11$45Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0311$25Jan 1976Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0029 B0211Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I A11Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0095 I0311Jan 2023Jan 2023

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3222 within TX. Peer group: 177 employers. This establishment has 33 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $2,400
Inspection frequency
94th
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
0.0
vs industry
−1.3
TRIR
1.2
vs industry
−1.5

Reported for 79 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
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.2
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
2
Referral
2
Follow-up
1

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 2017 – May 2021 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
May 13, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation
Aug 14, 2017Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Hospitalized

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 12, 2017Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Jammed11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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 TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for Tension Envelope Corp, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Tension Envelope Corp locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-362998Unfair labor practiceMar 2025Apr 2025ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-098901Unfair labor practiceFeb 2013Mar 2013ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION. 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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
TENSION ENVELOPE
5900 TENSION DR · FORT WORTH, TX, 76112
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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 TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-10-28Follow-up83$38,000
2021-05-25Referral52$25,489
2017-08-22Referral21$12,973
1983-05-31Planned117$570
1975-12-12Planned7$70

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION is one of 9 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Tension Envelope Corp.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Tension Envelope Corp across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in stationery product manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION 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 Tension Envelope Corp, which operates 9 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 TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 33 violations and $77,102.2 in total penalties.
How does TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION operates in the stationery product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. TENSION ENVELOPE CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.3.