YouTube’s favorite fake government employee, known as “Agent Ratliff from OCDA,” is facing a major problem right here in Louisiana. The most unserious, serious “agent” is being sued by a Baton Rouge business over a prank video, and the lawsuit is not holding back.
The “OCDA” Schtick
For those unfamiliar, YouTuber Carliemar White (aka Agent Ratliff) travels the country to film hilarious sketches. His large following often “nominates” businesses by sending in fake complaints. Ratliff, posing as an “employee” of the fake Osha Cares Diversity Affairs (OCDA), then shows up to “investigate.”
The Baton Rouge Legal Battle
According to WBRZ.com, White’s antics hit a serious wall when he visited Holmes Building Materials, Inc. in Baton Rouge. Both the company and supervisor Derek Jones have filed suit.
The complaint alleges that on August 1st, 2025, White arrived at their business and, despite running the OCDA schtick in his videos, told employees he was affiliated with the real OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
The lawsuit notes this isn’t the first time he’s been in trouble; the U.S. Department of Labor reportedly raided White’s house last year for allegedly impersonating an OSHA agent.
Charges Go Beyond a Prank
The complaint goes far beyond a simple workplace disruption. Jones accuses White of defamation, arguing the video damaged the Baton Rouge business’s reputation. Worse, Jones alleges false imprisonment (claiming White and his crew blocked the doorway and refused to let Jones leave the room) and battery (for allegedly blowing cigarette smoke in Jones’ face)…