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Wholesale Trade · New Bern, NC

R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC ranks #46,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$6,925
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#46,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC in New Bern, NC has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,925. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,095 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper 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 runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Colantuono Klurman Associates INC. in Newark, NJ is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,926 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#46,095
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 3 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 R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$6,925 Bottom 46% least affordable more affordable than 46% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.33.97.511.114.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedK&W MATERIALS AND RE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11ARTHUR SCHUMAN INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3QUALCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BUILDING PLASTICS, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6HAWTHORNE RECYCLING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NIAGARA METALS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CONTRACTORS ACCESS E…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3FERRELLGAS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1RD UNITED, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BURNS IRON & METAL CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14SHOOTING GALLERY RAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13RIPPLE GLASS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6BROCKWAY-SMITH COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1PEPSI BEVERAGES COMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1J & L TIRE & AUTO INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5AG LINK INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8SUPERB SURFACES & DE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14TWIN MED, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4IKEA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1FLEET PRIDE INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10R a Jeffreys Distrib…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12
R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC ranks #2,221 at $6,925 current penalty.

How R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC Compares

R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-02-05

Last Inspection

2011-07-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,308

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $2,308 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

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

$8,875

Current Penalty Amount

$6,925

Penalty Reduction

22.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,950 from the initial assessment of $8,875. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 12 5.5
Total Penalty $6,925 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,308 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,925 here).

Builders Services Group INC. $6,926 NH Colantuono Klurman Associates INC. $6,926 NJ Gavilon Grain LLC $6,930 OH Newell Recycling LLC $6,915 GA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

K&W Materials and Recycling, LLC 3 insp. West Springfield, MA Arthur Schuman INC. 3 insp. Fairfield, NJ Qualco, INC. 3 insp. Passaic, NJ Building Plastics, INC. 3 insp. Houston, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Builders Services Group INC.
Nashua, NH
3 inspections $6,926
Colantuono Klurman Associates INC.
Newark, NJ
2 inspections $6,926
Gavilon Grain LLC
Morral, OH
2 inspections $6,930
Happy Valley Blended Products
Bellefonte, PA
0 inspections $0
Newell Recycling LLC
Garden City, GA
2 inspections $6,915

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What to do with this record

Use R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, 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 R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 3 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 R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC have? ▼
R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,925.
How many OSHA inspections has R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC had? ▼
R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-05 and the most recent on 2011-07-11. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC? ▼
R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC has been assessed $6,925 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $8,875 (a 22.0% reduction).
Does R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, 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 R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC operate in? ▼
R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424810). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC ranks #46,095 (the upper 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 R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
R a Jeffreys Distributing Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $6,925 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, Colantuono Klurman Associates INC. in Newark, NJ is a similar wholesale trade employer with $6,926 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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