OSHA inspectors have visited Durcon Incorporated in Texas one time.
It opened on Mar 4, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Taylor.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $3,400; today they stand at $2,040, 40% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Durcon Incorporated averages $2,040 across 1 cited inspection.
Durcon Incorporated also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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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 Taylor site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 246 workers: 4.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 44 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Laboratory Tops Inc. (Durcon)
Taylor · 2025
246
8
2
4.7
3.7
Durcon
Taylor · 2022
300
1
0
0.4
3.7
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.
Jun 22, 2016, Taylor: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was placing a shim under a mold and using a crowbar to raise the mold when the crowbar slipped, allowing the mold to drop onto and amputate the employee's left index fingertip.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(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.
Other institutional furniture manufacturing employers in Texas
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.