Wholesale Trade · Brent, AL

Fiber Brokers International, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Fiber Brokers International, LLC ranks #16,446 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 23 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty83% serious
$21,100
OSHA penalties
23
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#16,446
of 99,447 penalized employers

Fiber Brokers International, LLC in Brent, AL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 23 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $21,100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Fiber Brokers International, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 23 violations, averaging 11.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #16,446 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 19 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Dal-Tile Corporation in Florence, AL is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $21,079 in current penalties.

11.5
violations per inspection
82.6%
of violations were serious
#16,446
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 23 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (11.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Fiber Brokers International, LLC runs well above peers (2.3x 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

$21,100 Bottom 17% least affordable more affordable than 17% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Fiber Brokers International, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGENERAL MILLS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15JOSEPH T. RYERSON & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RESTORATION HARDWARE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SA RECYCLING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PERFORMANCE FOOD GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FS GRAIN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CONE DISTRIBUTING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PLUS H FASHION INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MERVIS INDUSTRIES, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MAN STAFFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CERTO BROTHERS DISTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DENTAL EQUIPMENT LIQ…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24SHOWA ALUMINUM CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CREATIVE LIQUID COAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ISUPPLY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3E & H CAR CRUSHING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MULTILINK INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BAKEMARK USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CLEANING IDEAS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TERVIS TUMBLER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Fiber Brokers Intern…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23
Fiber Brokers International, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 23 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.

Fiber Brokers International, LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Fiber Brokers International, LLC sits at penalty rank #741 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($21,100 assessed).

How Fiber Brokers International, LLC Compares

Fiber Brokers International, LLC's 11.50 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 well above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-12-22

Last Inspection

2010-12-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

11.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,550

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 11.5 violations per visit. That's $10,550 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

19

Serious

82.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

17.4% 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

$45,900

Current Penalty Amount

$21,100

Penalty Reduction

54.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $24,800 from the initial assessment of $45,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Fiber Brokers International, LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Fiber Brokers International, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 23 5.5
Total Penalty $21,100 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,550 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Fiber Brokers International, LLC, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($21,100 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

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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 Fiber Brokers International, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Fiber Brokers International, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 23 violations across 2 inspections, including 19 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Fiber Brokers International, LLC have?
Fiber Brokers International, LLC has 23 OSHA violations on record, including 19 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $21,100.
How many OSHA inspections has Fiber Brokers International, LLC had?
Fiber Brokers International, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-12-22 and the most recent on 2010-12-22. This averages 11.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Fiber Brokers International, LLC?
Fiber Brokers International, LLC has been assessed $21,100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $45,900 (a 54.0% reduction).
Does Fiber Brokers International, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Fiber Brokers International, LLC has 19 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 Fiber Brokers International, LLC operate in?
Fiber Brokers International, LLC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423930). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Fiber Brokers International, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Fiber Brokers International, LLC ranks #16,446 (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 Fiber Brokers International, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Fiber Brokers International, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $21,100 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dal-Tile Corporation in Florence, AL is a similar wholesale trade employer with $21,079 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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