Wholesale Trade · Broussard, LA

Arctic Express, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Arctic Express, LLC ranks #63,429 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty25% serious
$3,700
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#63,429
of 99,447 penalized employers

Arctic Express, LLC in Broussard, LA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,700. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Arctic Express, LLC 3 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #63,429 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Central Commodities LTD in Belvidere, IL is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,700 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#63,429
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Arctic Express, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Arctic Express, LLC runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$3,700 Top 36% most affordable more affordable than 64% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Arctic Express, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.006.012.118.124.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCACIQUE FOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23MEL STEVENSON & ASSO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CABLE MANAGEMENT LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18EVERLAST FITNESS MAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BERKELEY FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10PHILIP LEWIS & SONS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5ROY L. HOFFMAN & SON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15GREENBALL CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20ORRELL'S FOOD SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6DELHAIZE AMERICA LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1PROLEC-GE WAUKESHA, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WEITSMAN SHREDDING, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8DAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6AUBURNDALE RECYCLING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2DEACON INDUSTRIAL SU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8EAGLE PALLETS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8KAWEAH DELTA HEALTH …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SPENARD BUILDERS SUP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4SHERWOOD FOOD DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1WARNER GRAHAM LLLP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11Arctic Express, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4
Arctic Express, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Arctic Express, LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Arctic Express, LLC sits at penalty rank #3,027 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($3,700 assessed).

How Arctic Express, LLC Compares

Arctic Express, LLC's 1.33 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-09-02

Last Inspection

2019-06-04

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,233

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $1,233 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

25.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$3,700

Current Penalty Amount

$3,700

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Arctic Express, LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Arctic Express, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 4 5.5
Total Penalty $3,700 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,233 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Arctic Express, LLC, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,700 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arctic Express, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Arctic Express, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Arctic Express, LLC have?
Arctic Express, LLC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,700.
How many OSHA inspections has Arctic Express, LLC had?
Arctic Express, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-09-02 and the most recent on 2019-06-04. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Arctic Express, LLC?
Arctic Express, LLC has been assessed $3,700 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Arctic Express, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Arctic Express, LLC has 1 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Arctic Express, LLC operate in?
Arctic Express, LLC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424430). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Arctic Express, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Arctic Express, LLC ranks #63,429 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Arctic Express, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Arctic Express, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $3,700 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Central Commodities LTD in Belvidere, IL is a similar wholesale trade employer with $3,700 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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