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Azteca Milling LP: OSHA inspections and violations

Plainview, Texas · Flour Milling · NAICS 311211

12inspections
37citation items
$34,358current penalties
Apr 6, 2026last inspection

Azteca Milling LP has 12 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 1984.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 6, 2026 on a referral, in Plainview, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 37 citation items: 29 serious and 8 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $47,457 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $34,358, down 28%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.272, grain handling facilities (9 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,873. Azteca Milling LP averages $11,117 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Azteca Milling LP also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Azteca Milling LP: OSHA citation items per year, 1984 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348861733 OPENED APR 6, 2026Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 268 employees at the site · Open

1388 County Road U, Plainview, TX 79072 · Flour Milling · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$16,550$16,550Sep 15, 2026Final

Inspection 346017809 OPENED JUN 13, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 245 employees at the site · Closed Aug 31, 2022

1388 Co Rd U, Plainview, TX 79072 · Flour Milling · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343637633 OPENED DEC 4, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 246 employees at the site · Closed Feb 26, 2019

1388 Co Rd U, Plainview, TX 79072 · Flour Milling · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 3, 2018: Employee amputates fingertip when caught by press

At 9:30 a.m. on December 3, 2018, an employee was cleaning excess dust off of the mill sifters and reached up to pull on the lever that lowered the press. The employee placed his left hand on the top shelf to steady himself and pinched his middle finger, amputating the tip. The employee was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$9,472$5,683Jan 23, 2019Final

Inspection 300581105 OPENED AUG 30, 2000Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 233 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2000

4700 S Jefferson Place, Plainview, TX 79702 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 103580924 OPENED FEB 16, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 185 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 1994

501 W. Chapin, Edinburg, TX 78539 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$675$675Mar 25, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.8 · Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries
Other-than-serious$3,500$2,100Mar 25, 1994Closed

Inspection 2441178 OPENED AUG 29, 1991Closed

Referral · No inspection · Safety · 180 employees at the site · Closed Sep 5, 1991

501 W. Chapin, Edinburg, TX 78539 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 107404477 OPENED FEB 19, 1991Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 150 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 1991

4700 S Jefferson Place, Plainview, TX 79702 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$720$360Mar 13, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$720$360Mar 13, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$630$315Mar 13, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$630$300Mar 13, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$630$315Mar 13, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(11) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 13, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 13, 1991Closed

Inspection 110410693 OPENED FEB 19, 1991Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Jul 10, 1991

4700 S Jefferson Place, Plainview, TX 79702 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(5) · Exit routes
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$540$285Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ib) · Welding fire safety
Serious$720$381Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iiib) · Welding fire safety
Serious$720$381Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iiid) · Welding fire safety
Serious$630$335Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.272(d) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.272(e)(1)(i) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.272(f)(1) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(i) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(1)(iii) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.272(g)(3) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.272(i)(1) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.272(l)(3) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$730$386Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.272(l)(4) · Grain handling facilities
Serious$630$335Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 15
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$540$285Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 16
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(iiig) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$720$381Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 17
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$720$381Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 18
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$720$381Apr 9, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 19
29 CFR 1910.307(b) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Serious$720$381Apr 9, 1991Closed
4 older inspections

Inspection 110395399 OPENED JUN 7, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 1990

501 W. Chapin, Edinburg, TX 78539 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100652205 OPENED AUG 28, 1987Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 14, 1987

Port Of Harlingen, Harlingen, TX 78551 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100653773 OPENED AUG 27, 1987Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Nov 27, 1987

501 W. Chapin, Edinburg, TX 78540 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$280$280Oct 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$210$210Oct 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.307(b) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Serious$210$210Oct 6, 1987Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 6, 1987Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 6, 1987Closed

Inspection 1647205 OPENED MAY 10, 1984Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Health · 100 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 1984

501 W Chapin, Edinburg, TX 78539 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 20, 1984Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 20, 1984Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Plainview site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 254 workers: 2.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 13 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Azteca Milling
Plainview · 2018
254 832.82.1

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.

Jul 13, 2023, Plainview: Hospitalization · heat (thermal) burns, unspecified · whole body

An employee was using a water hose to clean the outside of a wastewater drain system when he fell into an area of the drain that was not covered. Hot water and chemicals caused first, second, and third-degree burns all over the employee's body. The employee was hospitalized.

Mar 11, 2022, Plainview: Amputation · fractures · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

At about 2:00 a.m. on March 11, 2022, an employee was collecting a product sample from a macerator unit using an extended bar with a cup at the end. When the employee opened the small compartment of the macerator to collect the sample, the bar became stuck in the auger. The employee's left hand was caught between the bar and the edge of the compartment door. He suffered a radial fracture to the index finger.

Dec 3, 2018, Plainview: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was placing screens at a sifter when his left middle finger was caught in the press plate of the sifter resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.8 · Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)

(h) Post-mortem data: Increased incidence and/or severity of post-mortem findings may be indicative of maternal toxicity. This can include gross or microscopic pathological findings or organ weight data, including absolute organ weight, organ-to-body weight ratio, or organ-to-brain weight ratio. When supported by findings of adverse histopathological effects in the affected organ(s), the observation of a significant change in the average weight of suspected target organ(s) of treated dams (mothers), compared to those in the control group, may be considered evidence of maternal toxicity.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.272 · Grain handling facilities

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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