Wholesale Trade · Sulphur, LA

Sentry Supply, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sentry Supply, INC. ranks #34,521 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious
$10,125
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#34,521
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sentry Supply, INC. in Sulphur, LA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,125. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sentry Supply, INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #34,521 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, United Poultry Food Paper, LLC in Philadelphia, PA is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $10,128 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#34,521
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Sentry Supply, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Sentry Supply, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$10,125 Bottom 35% least affordable more affordable than 35% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Sentry Supply, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0010.220.430.740.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedREINHART FOOD SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MAXX OUTDOOR & EQUIP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LANDUS COOPERATIVE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17LINZER PRODUCTS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MISSOURI SCRAP & REC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27MJ LATHERN COMPANY, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9DONS CAR CRUSHING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 39AUTOMATED MATERIAL H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SLACK CHEMICAL COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20GULF COAST BULK EQUI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9THE HARTFORD PROVISI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SAN ANTONIO IRON AND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7UPSTATE NIAGARA COOP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CAROLINA TOBACCO SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21OMNISOURCE SOUTHEAST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11NORED, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CRUBHER INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MANHEIM REMARKETING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GOODFELLOW CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3INTERNATIONAL DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Sentry Supply, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Sentry Supply, INC. has 2 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.

Sentry Supply, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Sentry Supply, INC. sits at penalty rank #1,656 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($10,125 assessed).

How Sentry Supply, INC. Compares

Sentry Supply, INC.'s 1.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-07-19

Last Inspection

2015-09-03

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,063

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $5,063 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

$10,125

Current Penalty Amount

$10,125

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Sentry Supply, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sentry Supply, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 5.5
Total Penalty $10,125 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,063 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sentry Supply, INC., both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Sentry Supply, INC.'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 Sentry Supply, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Sentry Supply, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Sentry Supply, INC. have?
Sentry Supply, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,125.
How many OSHA inspections has Sentry Supply, INC. had?
Sentry Supply, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-07-19 and the most recent on 2015-09-03. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sentry Supply, INC.?
Sentry Supply, INC. has been assessed $10,125 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Sentry Supply, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Sentry Supply, INC. 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 Sentry Supply, INC. operate in?
Sentry Supply, INC. 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 Sentry Supply, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sentry Supply, INC. ranks #34,521 (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 Sentry Supply, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Sentry Supply, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $10,125 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, United Poultry Food Paper, LLC in Philadelphia, PA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $10,128 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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