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Express Container Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Houston, Texas · All Other Support Activities for Transportation · NAICS 488999

3inspections
2citation items
$8,297current penalties
Aug 5, 2026last inspection

Express Container Services has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 2016.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 5, 2026 after a complaint, in Houston, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $13,828 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $8,297, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (2 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Express Container Services averages $8,297 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Express Container Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349192948 OPENED AUG 5, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Health · 31 employees at the site · Open

8700 Industrial Drive, Houston, TX 77029 · All Other Support Activities for Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection so far.

Inspection 347756561 OPENED SEP 16, 2024Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 40 employees at the site · Closed Feb 19, 2025

10201 Bay Area Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77507 · Other Support Activities for Road Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication
Serious$13,828$8,297Jan 6, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Jan 6, 2025Final

Inspection 341921070 OPENED NOV 18, 2016Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Mar 13, 2017

6635 John Ralston Rd., Houston, TX 77049 · All Other Support Activities for Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 17, 2016 (fatal): Employee is found unresponsive in tank trailer

At 11:30 a.m. on November 17, 2016, an employee had been inspecting a tank trailer for cleaning when he was found unresponsive.

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii)

(ii) The physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area;

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii)

(iii) The measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, including specific procedures the employer has implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures, and personal protective equipment to be used; and,

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