Performance Contracting, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations
Austin, Texas · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · NAICS 238310
30inspections
20citation items
$3,725current penalties
Oct 6, 2022last inspection
OSHA has inspected Performance Contracting, Inc. 30 times in Texas since 1985.
The latest one began on Oct 6, 2022 as part of a related case, in Thompsons.
Those inspections ended with 20 citation items: 6 serious and 14 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $7,415 and now stand at $3,725, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.
Scaffolds, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.451.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Performance Contracting, Inc. averages $3,000 (1 cited inspection).
Performance Contracting, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 4 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 210 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 2023
W. A. Parish Generation Plant 2500 Y U Jones Road, Thompsons, TX 77481 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343383055 OPENED AUG 13, 2018Closed
Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 700 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 2018
Incident on Apr 30, 2018: Employee's finger is pinched in press and later amputated
At 2:15 p.m. on April 30, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a multiemployer project. He was operating a press to bend a galvanized film. While closing the press brake, his right hand slipped and was caught in the pinch point. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment. His crushed right pinky finger had to be amputated. amputated.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341001600 OPENED OCT 19, 2015Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Jul 18, 2016
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Pasadena site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 824 workers: 0.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.3 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
PCI Houston (115, 125, 135, 405)
Pasadena · 2025
824
3
0
0.4
2.3
PCI Austin (549)
Austin · 2025
364
4
0
1.1
2.3
PCI San Antonio (116)
San Antonio · 2025
160
0
0
0.0
2.3
Promatec (172 & 180)
Houston · 2025
46
0
0
0.0
2.3
PCI Austin (116 & 549)
Austin · 2024
441
7
0
1.5
2.3
Promatec (172)
Houston · 2024
41
0
0
0.0
2.3
PCI Houston ISS (115, 125, 135)
Pasadena · 2023
600
3
1
0.5
2.3
PCI Austin Interior (549 & 116)
Austin · 2023
324
3
1
0.9
2.3
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 4 reports on file.
Sep 19, 2024, Thompsons: Hospitalization · fractures and surface, flesh wounds · multiple leg locations n.e.c.
An employee was cleaning coal build-up inside pulverizers that were 10 feet 3 inches wide and contained three stationary rollers. After dislodging a piece of coal, the employee exited the pulverizers when the converging floor moved and their left leg was caught between one of the three rollers. The employee suffered injuries including a laceration to the lower left thigh and multiple fractures to…
Dec 13, 2022, Houston: Hospitalization · fractures · wrist(s) and elbow(s)
An employee fell off a fixed ladder, landed on the floor, and sustained fractures to the elbow and wrist.
An employee went to close a breaking machine. When he grabbed the handle he reached over the top of the machine to secure the handle with his left hand. He then pulled the handle and lost his balance. His right hand slipped into the pinch point, which closed on and amputated his right pinky fingertip.
Mar 25, 2016, Austin: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
An employee was clearing the inside of a vacuum hose of accumulated debris that was interfering with the suction force. Once the employee cleared the vacuum hose, the suction force grasped the employee's right arm. The employee's right arm and hand were injured.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(5) Exposure of blades. When the periphery of the blades of a fan is less than seven (7) feet above the floor or working level, the blades shall be guarded. The guard shall have openings no larger than one-half ( 1/2) inch.
(c) Portable firefighting equipment—(1) Fire extinguishers and small hose lines. (i) A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, shall be provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof. Travel distance from any point of the protected area to the nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed 100 feet.
(a) During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, form and scrap lumber with protruding nails, and all other debris, shall be kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures.
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.