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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Norphlet, AR

Arklatx Operating Company, INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Arklatx Operating Company, INC has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,200
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#85,472
of 100,495 penalized employers

Arklatx Operating Company, INC in Norphlet, AR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Arklatx Operating Company, INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Cemex INC in Marina, CA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $1,200 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
15%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Arklatx Operating Company, INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Arklatx Operating Company, INC runs well below peers (0.27x 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

$1,200 Top 15% most affordable more affordable than 85% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Arklatx Operating Company, INC

The federal enforcement record for Arklatx Operating Company, INC in Norphlet, AR includes 2 OSHA inspections and 1 violation, translating to 0.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $2,956 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $1,200 - a 59.4% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $600. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.27x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2018-09-13 to 2018-09-13, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-09-13

Last Inspection

2018-09-13

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,034

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $600 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,034.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$2,956

Current Penalty Amount

$1,200

Penalty Reduction

59.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,756 from the initial assessment of $2,956. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Arklatx Operating Company, INC compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Arklatx Operating Company, INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.2
Violations 1 3.1
Total Penalty $1,200 $4,394
Avg Penalty per Inspection $600 $2,034
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arklatx Operating Company, INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Arklatx Operating Company, INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Arklatx Operating Company, INC have? ▼
Arklatx Operating Company, INC has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Arklatx Operating Company, INC had? ▼
Arklatx Operating Company, INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-09-13 and the most recent on 2018-09-13. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Arklatx Operating Company, INC? ▼
Arklatx Operating Company, INC has been assessed $1,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,956 (a 59.4% reduction).
What industry does Arklatx Operating Company, INC operate in? ▼
Arklatx Operating Company, INC operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 213112). This industry has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,096 total OSHA inspections and $10.36M in cumulative penalties.
How does Arklatx Operating Company, INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Arklatx Operating Company, INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,200 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cemex INC in Marina, CA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $1,200 in current penalties.

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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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