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Wholesale Trade · Brooklyn, NY

Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC ranks #79,866 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$1,632
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#79,866
of 99,447 penalized employers

Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC in Brooklyn, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,632. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #79,866 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, Service Steel INC in Portland, OR is another wholesale trade employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $1,625 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#79,866
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 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 Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC runs well below peers (0.18x 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

$1,632 Top 20% most affordable more affordable than 80% 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 Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.87.41420.627.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOMATO THYME CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CENTRAL PRODUCE DIST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17AMERICAN SHOWA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BEN E. KEITH COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TYM-USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26EAGLE IRON & METAL, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17EDISON LITHOGRAPH & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FRENCHMAN VALLEY COOP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ADVANCED IMAGING TEC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CENTRAL VALLEY AG, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SERVICE STEEL WAREHO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LEEWARD ISLANDS MANA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NORTHEAST MATERIAL H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MARKHAM TRANSFER & R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6J & S GRANITE AND MA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TLS EQUIPMENT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2IMPERIAL FENCE SUPPL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CHS INC DBA NEW HORI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UVALDE PRODUCERS FEE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6THE AMBLE GROUP INC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Lorene Import & Expo…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC ranks #3,757 at $1,632 current penalty.

How Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC Compares

Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC's 4.00 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 below peers (0.18x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-06-09

Last Inspection

2010-06-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$816

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $816 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

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

$2,175

Current Penalty Amount

$1,632

Penalty Reduction

25.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $543 from the initial assessment of $2,175. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 8 5.5
Total Penalty $1,632 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $816 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,632 here).

Broadview Technologies, INC. $1,630 NJ Service Steel INC $1,625 OR Marine Lumber CO $1,625 OR Radko Iron & Supply INC $1,625 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Tomato Thyme Corporation 2 insp. Wimauma, FL Central Produce Distributors, INC. 2 insp. Payette, ID American Showa 2 insp. Sunbury, OH Ben E. Keith Company 2 insp. Fort Worth, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Dockery Corporation
Warsaw, MO
0 inspections $0
Broadview Technologies, INC.
Newark, NJ
2 inspections $1,630
J & B Materials
Sacramento, CA
0 inspections $0
Service Steel INC
Portland, OR
6 inspections $1,625
Marine Lumber CO
Tualatin, OR
3 inspections $1,625

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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 Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 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 Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC have? ▼
Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,632.
How many OSHA inspections has Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC had? ▼
Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-09 and the most recent on 2010-06-09. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC? ▼
Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC has been assessed $1,632 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,175 (a 25.0% reduction).
Does Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC has 8 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 Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC operate in? ▼
Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC ranks #79,866 (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 Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Lorene Import & Export USA, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $1,632 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Service Steel INC in Portland, OR is a similar wholesale trade employer with $1,625 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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