Safety Color Code in Louisiana: OSHA enforcement record

Louisiana under the rest of subpart J of part 1910, General Environmental Controls

29 CFR 1910.144 sits in subpart J of part 1910, General Environmental Controls. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Louisiana cited 6 citation items under its other sections, in 6 inspections: 1910.141, Sanitation (3 citation items); 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) (2 citation items); 1910.145, Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags (1 citation item). The latest:

• Mar 20, 2026 · PERMANENT COATINGS, INC in Denham Springs

  1910.141(g)(2), serious, $0 current penalty ($2,460 as first proposed). Case closed Jul 22, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348796350 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing.

• Jan 9, 2026 · An employer in building material and supplies dealers in Shreveport

  1910.141(a)(5), serious, $14,895 penalty. Case closed Apr 30, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348485772 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Building Material and Supplies Dealers.

• Jul 10, 2025 · SUPREME RICE, LLC in Crowley

  1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B), other-than-serious, $7,565 current penalty ($9,457 as first proposed). Case closed Nov 18, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 347979445 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing.

29 CFR 1910.144 elsewhere in the country

None of the states next to Louisiana had an item under the section since October 1, 2024. The latest anywhere else:

• Sep 11, 2026 · BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS - TRANSPORTATION in Woodfin, North Carolina

  1910.144(a)(1)(iii), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the North Carolina State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 349124933 in the Department of Labor data; industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation.

• Jul 10, 2026 · LENAPE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT in Medford, New Jersey

  1910.144(a)(3), serious, $7,000 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the New Jersey State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 349021790 in the Department of Labor data; industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation.

• Jun 8, 2026 · An employer in highway, street, and bridge construction in Waretown, New Jersey

  1910.144(a)(3), serious, $4,900 penalty. Case closed Jun 26, 2026. Recorded by the New Jersey State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 348932245 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

Louisiana against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.144 were New York (11), New Jersey (8), Georgia (1) and Alabama (1). Louisiana had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Louisiana.

Who enforces in Louisiana

Louisiana has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Baton Rouge Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: 21(d) Consultation Program (Louisiana Department of Labor - Louisiana Workforce Commission). OSHA's list of State Plans.