OSHA has inspected 48Forty Solutions 8 times in Texas since 2019.
The latest one began on Jul 10, 2025 as a planned inspection, in San Antonio.
Those inspections ended with 17 citation items: 1 serious and 16 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $85,615 and now stand at $49,310, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.
Noise comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.95.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and 48Forty Solutions averages $7,044 (7 cited inspections).
48Forty Solutions also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Texas · latest 90 days of OSHA records
391employers cited
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Dallas site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 55 workers: 4.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Dallas, TX - 439
Dallas · 2025
55
2
1
4.2
4.6
Houston, TX - 426
Houston · 2025
75
0
0
0.0
4.6
Houston Northeast TX - Plant - 590
Houston · 2025
80
2
0
4.9
4.6
San Antonio, TX - 421
San Antonio · 2025
49
4
0
10.7
4.6
San Antonio Central, TX Plant - 591
San Antonio · 2025
52
4
1
11.9
4.6
Amarillo, TX - 416
Amarillo · 2025
32
1
0
3.7
4.6
Lubbock, TX - 409
Lubbock · 2025
42
2
1
9.1
4.6
Dallas,TX - 439
Dallas · 2024
55
5
2
9.3
4.6
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.10 · Recording criteria for cases involving occupational hearing loss
29 CFR 1904.10(a)
(a) Basic requirement. If an employee's hearing test (audiogram) reveals that the employee has experienced a work-related Standard Threshold Shift (STS) in hearing in one or both ears, and the employee's total hearing level is 25 decibels (dB) or more above audiometric zero (averaged at 2000, 3000, and 4000 Hz) in the same ear(s) as the STS, you must record the case on the OSHA 300 Log.
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.