Win-Con Enterprises, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations
Austin, Texas · Other Building Material Dealers · NAICS 444190
7inspections
9citation items
$25,241current penalties
May 5, 2017last inspection
OSHA has inspected Win-Con Enterprises, Inc. 7 times in Texas since 2000.
The latest one began on May 5, 2017 on a referral, in New Braunfels.
Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 8 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $42,069 and now stand at $25,241, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.305.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Win-Con Enterprises, Inc. averages $19,360 (1 cited inspection).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Win-Con Enterprises, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on May 3, 2017: Employee amputates left thumb when caught in rotating drill
At 2:30 p.m. on May 3, 2017, Employee #1 was drilling holes into metal shims, wearing gloves. The employee's glove became caught in the rotating drill bit and amputated his left thumb.
Incident on Jul 18, 2000 (fatal): Employee killed in fall while descending scaffold
Employee #1, of Win-Con Enterprises, descended the stairs from the fifth to the fourth floor of the Doubletree Hotel construction project. He apparently then ju mped onto a scaffold outside of the fourth-floor window, approximately 45 ft abo ve the ground. He was continuing to descend when the guardrail broke away from t he scaffold and he fell to the ground. Employee #1 was killed.
No citations from this inspection.
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 New Braunfels site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 284 workers: 0.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 68 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Win-Con Enterprises Inc.
New Braunfels · 2025
284
1
1
0.4
2.8
Win-Con Enterprises, Inc.
New Braunfels · 2019
200
8
0
3.5
2.8
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
May 3, 2017, New Braunfels: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was using an industrial drill press when his glove became caught in the drill bit. The drill bit then amputated his left thumb.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.
(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
29 CFR 1910.212(b)
(b) Anchoring fixed machinery. Machines designed for a fixed location shall be securely anchored to prevent walking or moving.
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