Since 2020, OSHA inspectors have visited New Earth in Texas 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 30, 2026 after a complaint, in San Antonio.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $15,132; today they stand at $9,079, 40% less.
Among professional services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,821 penalty. New Earth averages $9,079 across 1 cited inspection.
New Earth 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 2020, the San Antonio site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 27 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.6 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
New Earth San Antonio
San Antonio · 2020
27
0
0
0.0
1.6
New Earth Katy
Katy · 2020
35
1
1
4.7
1.6
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.
Two employees were fixing and troubleshooting a machine. One of them was on a ladder on top of a belt that needed to be replaced, 3.5 feet high. The machine was activated and the belt moved the ladder, causing the employee to fall to the ground and injure his lower right leg.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(c) Access and egress. The employer must provide, and ensure each employee uses, a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces.
(b) Protection from fall hazards—(1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following:
Other landscape architectural services 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.
