Establishment profile
TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD
1003 STATE HWY 79 SOUTH, OLNEY, TX, 76374
Operated by Tower Extrusions · 1 of 2 establishments
Summary
TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD has accumulated 48 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $11,843 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 45 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 24 citations in this view · $11,843 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $1,775 | Feb 1979 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E04 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1979 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1979 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1979 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | $2,494 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $810 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $455 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Aug 1998 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IIC2 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
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 3313 within TX. Peer group: 45 employers. This establishment has 48 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 143 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) · Dec 2019
Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to slipping
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2019 | Fall on same level due to slipping | 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 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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. 1 statute · 181 violations · $54,490 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Mar 2016 | 1 | 181 | 179 | $54,490 | — |
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. 1 case · $54,490 in backwages · 180 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2014 – Mar 2016 | Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing | — | — | 180 | $54,490 | — |
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 TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD. 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 TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD 1003 TX-79 · OLNEY, TX, 76374 | WaterRCRATRI | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseSTRUT EXTRUSIONcontract · Last action 2010-06-07$6,957
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 331316 - ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2010-06-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-02 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $7,483 | |
| 2000-11-29 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-08-25 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $945 | |
| 1992-06-25 | Planned | 11 | 5 | $2,890 | |
| 1992-04-22 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $375 | |
| 1988-01-25 | Planned | 14 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-12-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-04-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-02-08 | Complaint | 14 | 1 | $150 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Tower Extrusions.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Tower Extrusions across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- ATRIUM WINDOWS AND DOORS, INC.WYLIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PLY GEM WINDOWSBRYAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- PLY GEM WINDOWSBRYAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASCEND CUSTOM EXTRUSIONS, LLCWYLIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TERRY MAPLES JR.WAXAHACHIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- A J GERRARD COMPANYPALESTINE, — 1 federal enforcement record
- FLEXEAZE INC.HOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- INTERNATIONAL EXTRUSION CORPORATION-TEXASWAXAHACHIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- INTERNATIONAL EXTRUSION CORPORATION - TEXASWAXAHACHIE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Tower Extrusions, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TOWER EXTRUSIONS, LLCWYLIE, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Tower Extrusions locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 331All employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD 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 Tower Extrusions, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD's OSHA violation history?
- TOWER EXTRUSIONS LTD has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 48 violations and $11,842.6 in total penalties.