Retail Trade · Fort Payne, AL

The Children's Place Services Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Children's Place Services Company, LLC ranks #53,385 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$5,356
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#53,385
of 99,447 penalized employers

The Children's Place Services Company, LLC in Fort Payne, AL has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,356. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected The Children's Place Services Company, LLC 5 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.4 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,385 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 Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (6.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Man Pasand Grocery in Austin, TX is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.4
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#53,385
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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.

Open my watchlist

How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows The Children's Place Services Company, LLC runs moderately above peers (1.8x 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

$5,356 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% 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

Each bar is a $5K-wide band; taller bars hold more U.S. employers with a penalty. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is The Children's Place Services Company, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.007.915.723.631.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMAZON FULFILLMENT S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3SARTON PUERTO RICO LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8TARGET STORES, INC. …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1STOP AND SHOP SUPERM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20CHINA DISTRICT PR, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10COAST GUARD EXCHANGE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 24FAMILY DOLLAR DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15SAFE SHOT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7FENTON MEMORIALS & V…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16GOSSNER FOODS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 499 CENTS ONLY STORES, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2NAVE INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 30CENTRAL DISCOUNT CAS…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5PUEBLO INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9KAB ENTERPRISES, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16STRENGTH OF NATURE, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6NAVY EXCHANGE - OLF …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14PLANTATION PRODUCTS,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23The Children's Place…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2
The Children's Place Services Company, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail 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.

The Children's Place Services Company, LLC in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

In Retail Trade, The Children's Place Services Company, LLC sits at penalty rank #1,363 of 3,175 penalized establishments ($5,356 assessed).

How The Children's Place Services Company, LLC Compares

The Children's Place Services Company, LLC's 0.40 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2019-08-22

Last Inspection

2024-01-18

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,071

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 5 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.4 violations per visit. That's $1,071 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

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

$8,926

Current Penalty Amount

$5,356

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,570 from the initial assessment of $8,926. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How The Children's Place Services Company, LLC compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Children's Place Services Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 0.8
Violations 2 1.7
Total Penalty $5,356 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,071 $3,571

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Children's Place Services Company, LLC, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,356 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Compare The Children's Place Services Company, LLC vs Cost U Less side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use The Children's Place Services Company, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare The Children's Place Services Company, LLC against Cost U Less, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether The Children's Place Services Company, LLC's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
  • Before you accept a job or raise a safety concern, search any employer for its own OSHA inspection history the same way you found this one. Search employers

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 The Children's Place Services Company, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, The Children's Place Services Company, LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 5 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does The Children's Place Services Company, LLC have?
The Children's Place Services Company, LLC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,356.
How many OSHA inspections has The Children's Place Services Company, LLC had?
The Children's Place Services Company, LLC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-08-22 and the most recent on 2024-01-18. This averages 0.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Children's Place Services Company, LLC?
The Children's Place Services Company, LLC has been assessed $5,356 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $8,926 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does The Children's Place Services Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. The Children's Place Services Company, 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 The Children's Place Services Company, LLC operate in?
The Children's Place Services Company, LLC operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 448130). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does The Children's Place Services Company, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The Children's Place Services Company, LLC ranks #53,385 (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 The Children's Place Services Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
The Children's Place Services Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $5,356 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Man Pasand Grocery in Austin, TX is a similar retail trade 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.

Employer Matching

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.

Verify with OSHA establishment search →

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 5 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.