Utilities · Tallulah, LA

Tallulah Water Treatment Plant

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $3,059 in back wages owed to 8 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$3,059
Back wages owed

Tallulah Water Treatment Plant in Tallulah, LA 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. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $3,059 in back wages owed to 8 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 88/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $3K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($3K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Tallulah Water Treatment Plant in the Utilities enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Tallulah Water Treatment Plant at rank #189 of 236 employers ($3,059 owed). Tallulah Water Treatment Plant carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #189 of 236 Utilities employers on WHD back wages ($3,059).

How Tallulah Water Treatment Plant Compares

Tallulah Water Treatment Plant in Tallulah, LA 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, Culligan Water in Panama City, FL has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Tallulah Water Treatment Plant to date. The Utilities sector average runs $5,509 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$3,059
Employees Affected
8
WHD Violations
8
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$382
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$3,059

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Tallulah Water Treatment Plant owed $3,059 in back wages to 8 employees across 1 case and 8 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: Utilities

How Tallulah Water Treatment Plant compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Tallulah Water Treatment Plant Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.6
Violations 0 6.1
Total Penalty $0 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,104

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What to do with this record

Use Tallulah Water Treatment Plant's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Tallulah Water Treatment Plant against LA City Public Works - Hyperion, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Tallulah Water Treatment Plant's inspection and penalty record is typical for Utilities or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Utilities sector
  • Tallulah Water Treatment Plant also carries $3,059 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Tallulah Water Treatment Plant been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Tallulah Water Treatment Plant, resulting in $3,059 in back wages owed to 8 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Tallulah Water Treatment Plant operate in?
Tallulah Water Treatment Plant operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Tallulah Water Treatment Plant owes me wages?
If you believe Tallulah Water Treatment Plant owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $3,059 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Tallulah Water Treatment Plant's safety record compare to industry average?
Tallulah Water Treatment Plant's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Culligan Water in Panama City, FL is a similar utilities employer with $0 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.