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Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC ranks #89,904 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$720
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#89,904
of 99,447 penalized employers

Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC in Sardis, MS has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $720. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #89,904 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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 runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Associated Marketing Systems, INC. in Holbrook, MA is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $726 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#89,904
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC runs well below peers (0.08x 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

$720 Top 10% most affordable more affordable than 90% 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 Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.009.719.429.138.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLIBERTY TIRE RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16FIELD FRESH FOODS IN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9JOSEPH SMITH & SONS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10ARISTO-COTE INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6K2D, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1ABC CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17HP PELZER AUTOMOTIVE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TWO RIVERS TERMINAL …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17FOXX EQUIPMENT COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15JK TILE STORE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12MFP AUTOMATION ENGIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28PEPSI BEVERAGES COMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2BC SUPPLIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6HALLIBURTON ENERGY S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4YESCO LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MICHIGAN MILK PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0KEHE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MARTIN BROTHERS DIST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9GEORGETOWN PAPER STO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37EMPIRE DISTRIBUTORS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5Martin Brothers Sard…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC is the #4,126 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($720).

How Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC Compares

Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC's 0.67 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 (0.08x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-06-07

Last Inspection

2019-11-19

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$240

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $240 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$1,200

Current Penalty Amount

$720

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $480 from the initial assessment of $1,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 2 5.5
Total Penalty $720 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $240 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($720 here).

Raleigh Metal Recycling $720 NC Venture Medical Requip, INC. $720 FL Crop Production Services INC $720 OR M & G Industries, INC. $724 RI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Liberty Tire Recycling 3 insp. Des Moines, IA Field Fresh Foods Incorporated 3 insp. Gardena, CA Joseph Smith & Sons, INC. 3 insp. Capitol Heights, MD Aristo-Cote INC 3 insp. Harrison Township, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Venture Medical Requip, INC.
Tampa, FL
2 inspections $720
Crop Production Services INC
Tangent, OR
2 inspections $720
M & G Industries, INC.
Bristol, RI
2 inspections $724
Associated Marketing Systems, INC.
Holbrook, MA
2 inspections $726
Christensen Machinery & Supply CO INC
Menominee, MI
2 inspections $730

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What to do with this record

Use Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 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 Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC have? ▼
Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $720.
How many OSHA inspections has Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC had? ▼
Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-06-07 and the most recent on 2019-11-19. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC? ▼
Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC has been assessed $720 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,200 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC has 1 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 Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC operate in? ▼
Martin Brothers Sardis, 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 Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC ranks #89,904 (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 Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Martin Brothers Sardis, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $720 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Associated Marketing Systems, INC. in Holbrook, MA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $726 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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