Inspection 348899212 OPENED APR 22, 2026Open
4601 Wildcat Dr., Portland, TX 78374 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
OSHA has inspected Rex Mechanical, Inc. 5 times in Texas since 1992.
The latest one began on Apr 22, 2026 as part of a related case, in Portland; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 7 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $19,366 and still stand at $19,366.
Gas welding and cutting comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1926.350.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Rex Mechanical, Inc. averages $9,496 (2 cited inspections).
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Watch this company4601 Wildcat Dr., Portland, TX 78374 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
100 S. Station St, Port Aransas, TX 78373 · 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 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $4,965 | $4,965 | Sep 5, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.251(d)(1) · Rigging equipment for material handling |
Serious | $4,965 | $4,965 | Sep 5, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.251(d)(4)(ii) · Rigging equipment for material handling |
Serious | $4,965 | $4,965 | Sep 5, 2025 | Final |
4200 Wildcat Dr, Portland, TX 78374 · 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 1a 29 CFR 1926.350(a)(1) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $4,096 | $4,096 | Jun 4, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.350(a)(7) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 4, 2021 | Final |
12900 Alameda Genoa, Houston, TX 77034 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.350(a)(10) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $375 | $375 | Dec 5, 2001 | Closed |
1322 Main St, Needville, TX 77461 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)
(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.
29 CFR 1926.251(d)(1)
(d) Natural rope, and synthetic fiber. (1) Employers must not use natural- and synthetic-fiber rope slings with loads in excess of the rated capacities (i.e., working load limits) indicated on the sling by permanently affixed and legible identification markings prescribed by the manufacturer.
29 CFR 1926.251(d)(4)(ii)
(ii) In synthetic fiber rope, eye splices shall consist of at least four full tucks, and short splices shall consist of at least eight full tucks, four on each side of the center line.
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.