Inspection 349175794 OPENED SEP 18, 2026Open
15825 State Hw 155, Ore City, TX 75683 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Since 2024, OSHA inspectors have visited Centric Pipe, LLC in Texas 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Sep 18, 2026 on a referral, in Ore City and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $59,580; today they stand at $34,258, 42% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Centric Pipe, LLC averages $17,129 across 2 cited inspections.
Centric Pipe, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 347723959 OPENED AUG 29, 2024Closed
15825 State Highway 155, Ore City, TX 75683 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1) · Noise |
Serious | $14,895 | $7,448 | Feb 24, 2025 | Final |
Inspection 347675811 OPENED AUG 8, 2024Closed
15825 State Hwy 155, Ore City, TX 75683 · Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $14,895 | $8,937 | Jan 30, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $14,895 | $8,937 | Jan 30, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $14,895 | $8,937 | Jan 30, 2025 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Ore City site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 83 workers: 3.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centric Pipe - Ore City Ore City · 2025 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Ore City finishing plant Ore City · 2021 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jul 30, 2024, Ore City: Hospitalization · thermal burns degree unspecified · trunk and other upper extremities
An employee was performing pipe operations when he fell against a hot pipe. The employee was hospitalized with severe burns to their hands and upper body.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)
(A) Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i)
(4) Lockout or tagout device application. (i) Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees.
29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise
Other metal heat treating employers in Texas
- MPP Management, Inc. Corsicana · 1 citation · $3,973
- Tomball Controls Seguin · 5 citations · $20,260
- Outdoor Furniture Refinishing, Inc. Houston · 102 citations · $212,230
- High Tech Finishing Houston · 12 citations · $17,855
- Getco Industries, Inc. Fort Worth · 4 citations · $5,426
- Anodics, Inc. Fort Worth · 26 citations · $7,629
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.