Manufacturing · Baton Rouge, LA

Boykin Brothers, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Boykin Brothers, LLC ranks #12,061 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$27,090
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#12,061
of 99,447 penalized employers

Boykin Brothers, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $27,090. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Boykin Brothers, LLC 4 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 1.8 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #12,061 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Vista Containers & Closures, LLC in Houston, TX is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $27,096 in current penalties.

1.8
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#12,061
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 65/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Boykin Brothers, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Boykin Brothers, LLC runs moderately above peers (1.7x 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

$27,090 Bottom 12% least affordable more affordable than 12% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Boykin Brothers, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.0213243546OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGRENADA STAMPING & A…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 33MANKE LUMBER CO INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 44B&B COUNTERTOP RESTO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18DIVERSIFIED LABELING…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9EVERGREEN PACKAGING …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6MACK STUDIOS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17NC WORKS INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5RESACA SUN PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 30EXTRUDED ALUMINUM CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 23KODIAK GYPSUM MOUNTA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10DARLING INGREDIENTS …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4MOSS SUPPLY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17GKN SINTER METALS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12CALIFORNIA CLOSETS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15HAMPTON MACHINE SHOP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 31DANA POINT SHIPYARD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14DURO FIBER CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 23MEADVILLE PLATING CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19CASCADE DIE CASTING …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11MASTERFORM TOOL COMP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4Boykin Brothers, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7
Boykin Brothers, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Boykin Brothers, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Boykin Brothers, LLC is the #5,966 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($27,090).

How Boykin Brothers, LLC Compares

Boykin Brothers, LLC's 1.75 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2011-09-16

Last Inspection

2021-11-04

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,773

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 10 years, averaging 1.8 violations per visit. That's $6,773 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$31,290

Current Penalty Amount

$27,090

Penalty Reduction

13.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,200 from the initial assessment of $31,290. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Boykin Brothers, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Boykin Brothers, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 7 8.0
Total Penalty $27,090 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,773 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

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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 Boykin Brothers, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Boykin Brothers, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 4 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Boykin Brothers, LLC have?
Boykin Brothers, LLC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $27,090.
How many OSHA inspections has Boykin Brothers, LLC had?
Boykin Brothers, LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-09-16 and the most recent on 2021-11-04. This averages 1.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Boykin Brothers, LLC?
Boykin Brothers, LLC has been assessed $27,090 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $31,290 (a 13.4% reduction).
Does Boykin Brothers, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Boykin Brothers, LLC has 7 serious 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 Boykin Brothers, LLC operate in?
Boykin Brothers, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 327390). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Boykin Brothers, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Boykin Brothers, LLC ranks #12,061 (the top quarter 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 Boykin Brothers, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Boykin Brothers, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $27,090 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Vista Containers & Closures, LLC in Houston, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $27,096 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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