Professional & Technical Services · Akron, OH

Action Link

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $33,828 in back wages owed to 140 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$33,828
Back wages owed

Action Link in Akron, OH has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $33,828 in back wages owed to 140 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 44/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $34K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($34K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Action Link in the Professional & Technical Services enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Action Link at rank #690 of 2,735 employers ($33,828 owed). Action Link carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #690 of 2,735 Professional & Technical Services employers on WHD back wages ($33,828).

How Action Link Compares

Action Link in Akron, OH has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Eccolab Group in Tampa, FL has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Action Link to date. The Professional & Technical Services sector average runs $1,358 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$33,828
Employees Affected
140
WHD Violations
141
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$242
Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical
$33,828

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Action Link owed $33,828 in back wages to 140 employees across 1 case and 141 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Professional & Technical Services

How Action Link compares to the Professional & Technical Services sector, which has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Action Link Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.6
Violations 0 1.2
Total Penalty $0 $1,358
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,331

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What to do with this record

Use Action Link's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Action Link against Datum, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Action Link's inspection and penalty record is typical for Professional & Technical Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Professional & Technical Services sector
  • Action Link also carries $33,828 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Action Link been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Action Link, resulting in $33,828 in back wages owed to 140 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Action Link operate in?
Action Link operates in the Professional & Technical Services sector (NAICS code 54185). This industry has 3,597 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 2,095 total OSHA inspections and $4.88M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Action Link owes me wages?
If you believe Action Link owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $33,828 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Action Link's safety record compare to industry average?
Action Link's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Professional & Technical Services industry average of $1,358 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Eccolab Group in Tampa, FL is a similar professional & technical 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.