Manufacturing · Jacksboro, TN
Natural Sorb
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $73,361 in back wages owed to 144 affected workers across 2 wage-theft cases.
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- Back wages owed
Natural Sorb in Jacksboro, TN has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 244 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
What the Data Says About Natural Sorb
Natural Sorb in Jacksboro, TN has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, KD Acquisition I, LLC (DBA Coleman Natural Foods) in Braselton, GA has 2 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Natural Sorb to date. The Manufacturing sector average runs $15,410 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 2 cases producing $73,361 in back wages owed to 144 affected workers.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Natural Sorb owed $73,361 in back wages to 144 employees across 2 cases and 244 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: Manufacturing
How Natural Sorb compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Natural Sorb | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 2.5 |
| Violations | 0 | 7.8 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $15,410 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $6,092 |
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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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Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.