El Paso, Texas · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160
18inspections
19citation items
$78,832current penalties
Mar 17, 2023last inspection
OSHA has inspected Empire Roofing 18 times in Texas since 2001.
The latest one began on Mar 17, 2023 on a referral, in Converse.
Those inspections ended with 19 citation items: 7 serious and 12 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $292,998 and now stand at $78,832, 73% lower after settlements or reviews.
Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 6 items under 1926.501.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Empire Roofing averages $6,680 (6 cited inspections).
Empire Roofing 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 Fort Worth site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 219 workers: 3.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 515 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Empire Roofing Inc.
Fort Worth · 2025
219
8
4
3.3
2.8
Eri
Fort Worth · 2019
237
0
0
0.0
2.8
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.
Mar 13, 2023, Converse: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)
An employee was working near a roof edge when they fell approximately 12.5 feet and sustained a hip fracture. Fall protection was not tied off at the time.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(2) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 301 Incident Report? You must complete an OSHA 301 Incident Report form, or an equivalent form, for each recordable injury or illness entered on the OSHA 300 Log.
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii)
(ii) Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.
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.