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M3 Distribution, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Tomball, Texas · Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423610

1inspections
1citation items
$3,125current penalties
Jul 10, 2023last inspection

M3 Distribution, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Jul 10, 2023 on a referral, in Tomball.

From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

OSHA proposed $7,813 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,125, down 60%.

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. M3 Distribution, Inc. averages $3,125 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

M3 Distribution, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

M3 Distribution, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346818339 OPENED JUL 10, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed Jan 17, 2024

25116 Stanolind Road, Tomball, TX 77375 · Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$7,813$3,125Sep 29, 2023Final

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 Tomball site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 25 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
M3 Distribution Inc
Tomball · 2025
25 000.00.0
M3 Distribution, Inc.
Tomball · 2024
24 000.00.0

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 7, 2023, Tomball: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was using a heat-shrink cutter to cut heat-shrink tubing and amputated her right middle fingertip.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)

(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.

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