Tryer Process Equipment OSHA Violations, Wichita Falls TX

OSHA has inspected Tryer Process Equipment once in Texas.

The inspection began on Mar 14, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Wichita Falls.

That inspection ended with 9 citation items: 9 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $32,885 and now stand at $19,731, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

Grinders and abrasive wheels comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.215.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Tryer Process Equipment averages $19,731 (1 cited inspection).

Tryer Process Equipment also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.

Tryer Process Equipment: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019 — Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343852851 OPENED MAR 14, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 48 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 2019

3737 Old Iowa Park Road, Wichita Falls, TX 76306 · Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles	Serious	$5,304	$3,182	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes	Serious	$5,304	$3,182	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1) · Slings	Serious	$6,630	$3,978	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.184(f)(1) · Slings	Serious	$5,636	$3,382	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels	Serious	$3,381	$2,029	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels	Serious	$0	$0	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 5c 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels	Serious	$0	$0	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods	Serious	$6,630	$3,978	Jun 25, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods	Serious	$0	$0	Jun 25, 2019	Final

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 Wichita Falls site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 27 workers: 3.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 76 days away from work.

Site and year	Workers	Cases	Days-away cases	Rate	Industry median
261999890 - Tryer Process Equipment Ltd Wichita Falls · 2025	27	1	1	3.3	2.8
Tryer Process Equipment, LTD Wichita Falls · 2018	49	4	1	6.0	2.7

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewed	Violations	Workers owed	Back wages	Penalties
Nov 15, 2013 to Nov 14, 2015 Wichita Falls	1	0	$0	$0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.176(b)

(b) Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v)

(v) Pendant control boxes shall be constructed to prevent electrical shock and shall be clearly marked for identification of functions.

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1)

(e) Alloy steel chain slings—(1) Sling identification. Alloy steel chain slings shall have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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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.

Tryer Process Equipment: OSHA inspections and violations