Establishment profile
TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.
8222 NORTH FREEWAY, HOUSTON, TX, 77037
336212 — Truck Trailer Manufacturing
EIN 741741090
Summary
TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $42,171 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 115 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO. 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, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3362 within TX. Peer group: 115 employers. This establishment has 25 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 55 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) · Apr 2024
Most frequent event: Struck by other falling object 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2024 | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Foot (feet), toe(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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 · 63 violations · $82,863 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Oct 2009 | 2 | 63 | 61 | $82,863 | — |
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; final payment may differ. 2 cases · $82,863 in backwages · 63 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 – Oct 2009 | Truck Trailer Manufacturing | $19,025 | 21 |
| Oct 2007 – Oct 2009 | Truck Trailer Manufacturing | $63,839 | 42 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecuritySNOWMOBILE TRAILER FOR SRTcontract · Last action 2017-05-31$7,273
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCUSTOM 12,000 LB GVW TRAILERcontract · Last action 2012-04-17$5,550
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336212 - TRUCK TRAILER MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2017-05-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-06 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $19,165 | |
| 2023-07-26 | Planned | 9 | 8 | $21,096 | |
| 2003-11-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-07-01 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $1,750 | |
| 1987-07-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-03-24 | Complaint | 12 | 2 | $160 | |
| 1985-11-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-06-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- PARIS PLASTICS INCSUMNER — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLOOMER TRAILERS MANUFACTURING, INC.SALADO — 1 federal enforcement record
- H & H TRAILER SALES, INC.LUBBOCK — 1 federal enforcement record
- DIAMOND C TRAILER, LLCMOUNT PLEASANT — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRAVIS BODY AND TRAILER, INC.HOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO. 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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Frequently asked
- What is TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $42,171.3 in total penalties.
- How does TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO. operates in the truck trailer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. TRAILER WHEEL & FRAME CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 2 compared to an industry average of 2.8.