Inspection 348382656 OPENED JUL 14, 2025Closed
700 North Austin Avenue, Georgetown, TX 78626 · Convenience Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Circle K 5 times in Texas since 1974.
The latest one began on Jul 14, 2025 after a complaint, in Georgetown.
Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $19,300 and now stand at $9,736, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.
Bloodborne pathogens comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.1030.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Circle K averages $4,868 (2 cited inspections).
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $1,177 in back wages owed to workers.
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Inspection 347200792 OPENED JAN 9, 2024Closed
3939 Callaghan Rd, San Antonio, TX 78228 · Convenience Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Other-than-serious | $9,218 | $4,609 | Feb 29, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 29, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(xiii) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Other-than-serious | $9,218 | $4,609 | Feb 29, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 342169588 OPENED MAR 14, 2017Closed
2297 N. Zaragoza, El Paso, TX 79938 · Convenience Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.141(a)(3)(i) · Sanitation |
Other-than-serious | $864 | $518 | Aug 4, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 110320694 OPENED APR 27, 1990Closed
6004 N. Shepherd, Houston, TX 77091 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 17090572 OPENED OCT 3, 1974Closed
701 Escondido, Kenedy, TX 78119 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 16, 1974 | Closed |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Apr 12, 2021, San Antonio: Hospitalization · fractures · leg(s), unspecified
An employee slipped and fell on a wet floor while walking into a men's room to clean it. The employee suffered a broken right leg.
Jan 30, 2017, Houston: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · multiple head locations
An employee was sitting in her office when a recently terminated employee came into the office and attacked her. The employee received injuries to the head and face.
Wage and hour cases
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2017 to Jan 4, 2019 El Paso | 4 | 2 | $1,177 | $0 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i)
(c) Exposure control—(1) Exposure Control Plan. (i) Each employer having an employee(s) with occupational exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure.
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(xiii)
(xiii) Specimens of blood or other potentially infectious materials shall be placed in a container which prevents leakage during collection, handling, processing, storage, transport, or shipping.
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(i)
(2) Information and Training. (i) The employer shall train each employee with occupational exposure in accordance with the requirements of this section. Such training must be provided at no cost to the employee and during working hours. The employer shall institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program.
29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
Other convenience stores employers in Texas
- H-E-B, LP San Antonio · 40 citations · $293,017
- Kroger Texas L.P. Houston · 5 citations · $59,494
- SFM Beverages, Inc. Houston · 1 citation · $13,240
- Sprouts Farmers Market Wilmer · 1 citation · $6,630
- Progreso LMMM Houston #27, LLC Houston · 1 citation · $14,905
- Eastchase Operations, LLC Fort Worth · 1 citation · $0
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.