Since 1983, OSHA inspectors have visited Texas Pack, Inc. in Texas 14 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Feb 4, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Port Isabel.
In all, OSHA issued 66 citation items: 47 serious, 2 repeat and 17 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $135,540; today they stand at $78,175, 42% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.119 (process safety management), 14 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,872 penalty. Texas Pack, Inc. averages $28,152 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Texas Pack, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 314579566 OPENED JUN 28, 2010Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed May 30, 2014
508 Port Rd, Port Isabel, TX 78578 · Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 27, 2010 (fatal): Employee suffers electrical shock and is killed
On June 27, 2010, Employee #1 was working on a portable cord and plug connected battery charger that had been disconnected. He had to leave the worksite and the power was restored to the battery charger while he was away. The employee recei ved an electric shock when he continued to work on the energized, internal compo nents. Employee #1 was killed. The employee did not verify that the equipment wa s deenergized, prior to resuming work on the equipment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,275 | $892 | Sep 30, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Sep 30, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Sep 30, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Sep 30, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Sep 30, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Sep 30, 2010 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Port Isabel site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 98 workers: 4.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 127 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
