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BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.

7150 SOUTH CHOCTAW DR., BATON ROUGE, LA, 70809
238310Drywall and Insulation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
40
over 38 years
Violations
39
$5,754 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program

Summary

BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC. has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 40 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $5,754 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 694 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
40
1.1 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
39
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$5,754
$148 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · planned
39 of 40
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 40

48% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 27 citations in this view · $5,754 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0404 F0633$504Feb 1988Feb 1991
29 CFR 1926.0304 F31$450Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIJ22$810Mar 1991Aug 1993
29 CFR 1926.0059 E0122$395Feb 1990Nov 1992
29 CFR 1926.0405 B0122Mar 1992Jun 2002
29 CFR 1926.0502 A0111$780Apr 2001Apr 2001
29 CFR 1926.0501 B0111$650Oct 2003Oct 2003
29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 V11$405Apr 2005Apr 2005
29 CFR 1926.0350 A0911$315Nov 1992Nov 1992
29 CFR 1926.0059 G0111$315Nov 1992Nov 1992
29 CFR 1926.0304 D11$240Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1926.0500 D0111$185Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1926.0500 B0711$185Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II11$160May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIE11$100Jun 1990Jun 1990
29 CFR 1926.0500 E01 II11$90Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1926.0300 B0211$90Feb 1988Feb 1988
29 CFR 1926.0059 H11$80Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1926.0405 G01 III11May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1926.0601 B0311Mar 2006Mar 2006

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2383 within LA. Peer group: 694 employers. This establishment has 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $1,050
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
2.0
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
−0.9

Reported for 47 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
39
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BUQUET & LEBLANC INC.
120 ST. LOUIS ST · BATON ROUGE, LA, 70809
Water00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-05-08Planned1$0
2006-09-13Planned0$0
2006-03-01Planned1$0
2005-02-17Planned11$405
2003-10-21Planned1$650
2002-06-04Planned3$0
2001-04-01Planned11$780
2000-06-01Planned0$0
1999-08-11Planned0$0
1999-05-20Planned0$0
1998-07-16Planned0$0
1998-04-30Planned0$0
1998-04-06Planned1$0
1998-02-04Planned0$0
1998-01-14Planned0$0
1997-07-30Planned0$0
1997-05-13Planned0$0
1996-12-10Planned0$0
1996-07-31Planned0$0
1996-01-17Planned0$0
1995-04-24Planned0$0
1993-12-28Planned0$0
1993-11-23Planned2$0
1993-07-20Planned2$750
1993-06-14Planned1$0
1993-04-16Planned0$0
1993-02-22Planned0$0
1993-02-02Planned0$0
1992-10-08Planned44$945
1992-05-19Planned1$0
1992-03-26Planned0$0
1992-02-20Planned2$0
1991-02-15Planned11$60
1991-02-07Planned11$120
1990-08-07Planned0$0
1990-07-10Planned0$0
1990-06-13Planned31$100
1990-01-30Planned43$784
1989-05-03Planned1$160
1988-01-14Referral84$1,000

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC. has 40 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $5,754 in total penalties.
How does BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC. operates in the drywall and insulation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. BUQUET & LEBLANC, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.03 compared to an industry average of 2.