Establishment profile
THE PICTSWEET COMPANY
25549 FM 88, MONTE ALTO, TX, 78538
Operated by The Pictsweet Company
311412 — Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
EIN 741264568
Summary
THE PICTSWEET COMPANY has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $18,120 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 91 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE PICTSWEET COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $18,120 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $7,160 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $660 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $660 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $660 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $495 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II | 1 | 1 | $495 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F02 | 1 | 1 | $495 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $495 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
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 3114 within TX. Peer group: 91 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 175 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) · Jan 2019
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2019 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Chain,Finger,Fingertip,Jammed,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Sprocket | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 135 violations · $8,392 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Feb 2019 | 1 | 8 | 7 | $8,392 | — |
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | May 2017 | 1 | 127 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 135 violations · $8,392 in backwages · 7 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 – Feb 2019 | Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine | FLSA | 8 | 7 | $8,392 | — |
| Apr 2017 – May 2017 | Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | FMLA | 127 | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE PICTSWEET 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 THE PICTSWEET 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 THE PICTSWEET COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE PICTSWEET COMPANY. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THE PICTSWEET COMPANY 6.2 MILE NORTH HWY 88 · EDCOUCH, TX, 78538 | TRI | — | 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 THE PICTSWEET COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-16 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,160 | |
| 2013-12-03 | Complaint | 2 | — | $7,000 | |
| 2009-02-25 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $3,960 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
THE PICTSWEET COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization The Pictsweet Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of The Pictsweet Company across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in frozen specialty food manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CUISINE SOLUTIONS INC.SAN ANTONIO — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIMEUS FOODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.MANSFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- QUALITY STAR PRODUCTS, LTD.GARLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- CREATIVE SPECIALTY FOOD SOLUTIONS, LLCHOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- C. H. GUENTHER & SON LLCDUNCANVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASTROCHEF, INC.ROCKWALL — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERIPACK FOODS, LLC.HUGHES SPRINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- PIONEER FROZEN FOODS, LLCDALLAS — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCHWANS FOOD MANUFACTURING INCDEER PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRANSPECOS FOODSPECOS — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All The Pictsweet Company locationsParent rollup
- Frozen Specialty Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Frozen Specialty Food in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE PICTSWEET 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THE PICTSWEET COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- THE PICTSWEET COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $18,120.4 in total penalties.
- How does THE PICTSWEET COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE PICTSWEET COMPANY operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. THE PICTSWEET COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.55 compared to an industry average of 1.9.