Inspection 349060426 OPENED JUL 14, 2026Open
4500 Industry Park Dr., San Antonio, TX 78218 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Since 2010, OSHA inspectors have visited RC & E, Inc. in Texas 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 14, 2026 as a planned inspection, in San Antonio and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $9,550; today they stand at $6,055, 37% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. RC & E, Inc. averages $3,780 across 1 cited inspection.
RC & E, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 343019501 OPENED MAR 15, 2018Closed
5101 Frye Rd., Irving, TX 75061 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341196848 OPENED JAN 20, 2016Closed
4411 Director Drive, San Antonio, TX 78219 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,680 | Apr 8, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $3,500 | $2,100 | Apr 8, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 311953434 OPENED JAN 20, 2010Closed
1313 Samuels Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76102 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction |
Serious | $750 | $525 | May 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,750 | May 6, 2010 | Closed |
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 Fort Worth site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 66 workers: 5.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 63 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC&E Fort Worth · 2025 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.8 |
| RC&E, Inc. Fort Worth · 2018 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)
(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
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- HJD Capital Electric San Antonio · 9 citations · $42,029
- Contech Control Services Inc. Channelview · 8 citations · $38,173
- Traylor Mechanical Friendswood · 1 citation · $1,663
- Lakey Electric Co. Houston · 10 citations · $13,740
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.