Establishment profile
LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.
141 LEIGHTON DR., THIBODEAUX, LA, 70301
EIN 720116010
Summary
LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $3,270 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20,263 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 22 citations in this view · $3,270 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $540 | Jan 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $540 | Jan 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G02 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E02 I | 1 | 1 | $360 | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0177 D04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | $270 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $180 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1997 | Jan 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D06 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 H05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0177 D05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1989 | Jan 1989 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 20,263 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 97 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.
Inspection breakdown
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 LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 1998 | HYDRAULIC RAM,LOAD SHIFT,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BOLT,DUMP TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,DUMP TRUCK BEDFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.. 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 LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORPORATION 141 LEIGHTON QUARTERS ROAD · THIBODAUX, LA, 70301 | AirWaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 3 | 2 | 0 | — | Mar 2023 | View → |
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 LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-02 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-12-16 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-11-15 | Planned | 14 | 5 | $2,610 | |
| 1988-10-20 | Planned | 7 | 2 | $660 | |
| 1984-11-05 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-10-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $3,270 in total penalties.
- Has LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LAFOURCHE SUGARS CORP..