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Administrative & Waste Services · New Albany, OH

Accel, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Accel, INC. ranks #3,952 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 20 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty70% serious
$59,644
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#3,952
of 99,447 penalized employers

Accel, INC. in New Albany, OH has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $59,644. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Accel, INC. 5 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 20 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,952 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Escalera Landscaping INC. in Las Vegas, NV is another administrative & waste services employer with 1 OSHA inspection on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
70.0%
of violations were serious
#3,952
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Accel, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Accel, INC. runs far above peers (15.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$59,644 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($59,644) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $59,644 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Accel, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.006.813.720.527.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBOROUGH OF CHESTER D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10QUALITY SERVICE INTE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6ECO INTERNATIONAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18STAFFING EXPRESS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8TOWN OF EAST LYME, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17SPECIAL RENOVATIONS …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0BRIDGE CITY INVESTME…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2ANDERSON EXCAVATING …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8MEDFORD LAKES BORO PWG, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 26GERSHOW RECYCLING CO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4CHANG CHIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17RANDSTAD USA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1J&J AND COMPANY LTD., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4TOWNSHIP OF COMMERCI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19ESA, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4TEAM STAFFING SOLUTI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0COMBS BROTHERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8LORETTO - PUBLIC WORKS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP PU…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16NYCDOS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7Accel, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20
Accel, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 20 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Accel, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Among 3,556 Administrative & Waste Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Accel, INC. ranks #151 at $59,644 current penalty.

How Accel, INC. Compares

Accel, INC.'s 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (15.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2015-08-31

Last Inspection

2021-07-22

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$11,929

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 5 inspections over 6 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $11,929 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

70.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

5.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$135,731

Current Penalty Amount

$59,644

Penalty Reduction

56.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $76,087 from the initial assessment of $135,731. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Accel, INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Accel, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 1.2
Violations 20 2.7
Total Penalty $59,644 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $11,929 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Accel, INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($59,644 here).

Anchorage Municipality of $59,533 AK Township of Harding Department of Public Works $59,500 NJ Covanta Honolulu Resource Recovery Venture LLC $59,832 HI City of Trenton/Department of Public Works-Solid Waste Management $60,000 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Borough of Chester Department of Public Works 5 insp. Chester, NJ Quality Service Integrity 5 insp. Ottumwa, IA Eco International, LLC 5 insp. Vestal, NY Staffing Express, INC. 5 insp. Tampa, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Corbar Companies
Hugo, MN
0 inspections $0
Anchorage Municipality of
Eagle River, AK
3 inspections $59,533
Escalera Landscaping INC.
Las Vegas, NV
1 inspections $0
A-Team Solutions LLC (0219)
Fulton, MD
0 inspections $0
Township of Harding Department of Public Works
New Vernon, NJ
3 inspections $59,500

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Accel, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Accel, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 20 violations across 5 inspections, including 14 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Accel, INC. have? ▼
Accel, INC. has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $59,644.
How many OSHA inspections has Accel, INC. had? ▼
Accel, INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-08-31 and the most recent on 2021-07-22. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Accel, INC.? ▼
Accel, INC. has been assessed $59,644 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $135,731 (a 56.1% reduction).
Does Accel, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Accel, INC. has 14 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Accel, INC. operate in? ▼
Accel, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561910). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Accel, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Accel, INC. ranks #3,952 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Accel, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Accel, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $59,644 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (15.9x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Escalera Landscaping INC. in Las Vegas, NV is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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