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Transportation & Warehousing · Saint Louis, MO

JB Marine Service, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), JB Marine Service, INC. ranks #53,704 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious
$5,282
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#53,704
of 99,447 penalized employers

JB Marine Service, INC. in Saint Louis, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,282. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected JB Marine Service, INC. 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,704 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $6,240 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. For comparison, United Facilities, INC. in Stockton, CA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $11,525 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#53,704
of 99,447 penalized employers
$6,240
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 76/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $6K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($6K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How JB Marine Service, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows JB Marine Service, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$5,282 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is JB Marine Service, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.62.857.29.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBAY BRIDGE TEXAS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ROSS STORES, INC., M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3R & L CARRIERS SHARE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MCLANE NORTHEAST INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1TRANSPORTATION SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PRODUCE SOURCE PARTN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HOLLAND MOTOR EXPRESS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TARGET DISTRIBUTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARINE EXPRESS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5US POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PACIFIC COAST CONTAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3STANDARD EQUIPMENT C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PAC TRUCKING COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PREMIER BULK STEVEDO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SPECIALTY MFG., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WANNEMACHER ENTERPRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1RUAN TRANSPORTATION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HUNTER FOOD & SPIRITS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ELLIOTT AVIATION OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JB Marine Service, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
JB Marine Service, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

JB Marine Service, INC. in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, JB Marine Service, INC. ranks #2,332 at $5,282 current penalty. WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place JB Marine Service, INC. at rank #2,262 of 3,616 employers ($6,240 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $5,282 OSHA penalties plus $6,240 WHD back wages (54.2% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How JB Marine Service, INC. Compares

JB Marine Service, INC.'s 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-12-07

Last Inspection

2017-06-06

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,641

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $2,641 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$9,407

Current Penalty Amount

$5,282

Penalty Reduction

43.9%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$11,522

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,125 from the initial assessment of $9,407. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$6,240
Employees Affected
1
WHD Violations
4
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$6,240
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$6,240

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that JB Marine Service, INC. owed $6,240 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 4 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How JB Marine Service, INC. compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric JB Marine Service, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 3 3.2
Total Penalty $5,282 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,641 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for JB Marine Service, INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,282 here).

Arrowhead Intermodal Services, LLC $5,280 KS PCL USA LLC. $5,280 AL Roadone Intermodalogistics South $5,288 TX Covenant Transport, INC. $5,289 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Bay Bridge Texas, LLC 2 insp. Brownsville, TX Ross Stores, INC., Moreno Valley Distribution Center 2 insp. Moreno Valley, CA R & L Carriers Shared Services, LLC 2 insp. Wilmington, OH McLane Northeast INC. 2 insp. Contoocook, NH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

American Aircraft
Franklin, VA
2 inspections $11,521
American Expediting Logistics, LLC.
Folcroft, PA
2 inspections $11,524
United Facilities, INC.
Stockton, CA
6 inspections $11,525
Apl Logistics Warehouse Management Services, INC.
Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $11,525
Taylor Companies
Gillette, WY
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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  • JB Marine Service, INC. also carries $6,240 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 JB Marine Service, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, JB Marine Service, INC.'s workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does JB Marine Service, INC. have? ▼
JB Marine Service, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,282.
How many OSHA inspections has JB Marine Service, INC. had? ▼
JB Marine Service, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-12-07 and the most recent on 2017-06-06. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for JB Marine Service, INC.? ▼
JB Marine Service, INC. has been assessed $5,282 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $9,407 (a 43.9% reduction). Additionally, $6,240 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does JB Marine Service, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. JB Marine Service, INC. has 2 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.
Has JB Marine Service, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against JB Marine Service, INC., resulting in $6,240 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does JB Marine Service, INC. operate in? ▼
JB Marine Service, INC. operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488390). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if JB Marine Service, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe JB Marine Service, INC. owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $6,240 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does JB Marine Service, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, JB Marine Service, INC. ranks #53,704 (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 JB Marine Service, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
JB Marine Service, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $5,282 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, United Facilities, INC. in Stockton, CA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $11,525 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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