Establishment profile
NATURAL ADVANTAGE
1050 CYPRESS CREEK RD., OAKDALE, LA, 71463
Operated by Natural Advantage LLC
311999 — All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Summary
NATURAL ADVANTAGE has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $915 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NATURAL ADVANTAGE appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $915 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1450 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1450 E01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3119 within LA. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 6 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 100 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
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
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 NATURAL ADVANTAGE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 NATURAL ADVANTAGE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATURAL ADVANTAGE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NATURAL ADVANTAGE. 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 NATURAL ADVANTAGE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NATURAL ADVANTAGE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
Independent monitor required. First case: 2020-06-10. Most recent: 2020-06-10. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 required a monitor · $1,938,650 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Natural Advantage LLC Natural Advantage, LLC | Jun 2020 | DP | Import / Export | Pennsylvania - Middle | $1,938,650 | Yes |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-09 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $375 | |
| 2001-07-10 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $540 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NATURAL ADVANTAGE is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Natural Advantage LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Natural Advantage LLC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- KAOLIN MUSHROOM FARMS, INCHARAHAN — 1 federal enforcement record
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- Folgers Coffee Co.NEW ORLEANS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIG EASY CONFECTIONS, LLCSLIDELL — 1 federal enforcement record
- BELL FOODS, LLC.HARAHAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- MCILHENNY COMPANYAVERY ISLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- PROCTER AND GAMBLE (P&G) MANUFACTURING COMPANYPINEVILLE — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Natural Advantage LLC locationsParent rollup
- All Other Miscellaneous Food ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATURAL ADVANTAGE 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 NATURAL ADVANTAGE's OSHA violation history?
- NATURAL ADVANTAGE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $915 in total penalties.
- How does NATURAL ADVANTAGE's safety record compare to its industry?
- NATURAL ADVANTAGE operates in the all other miscellaneous food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. NATURAL ADVANTAGE's self-reported DART rate is 0.9 compared to an industry average of 2.