Administrative & Waste Services · Atlanta, GA

Adecco USA, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Adecco USA, INC. ranks #7,119 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty83% serious
$39,600
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#7,119
of 99,447 penalized employers

Adecco USA, INC. in Atlanta, GA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $39,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Adecco USA, INC. 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,119 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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 (2.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, North Plainfield Department of Public Works in North Plainfield, NJ is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $39,600 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
83.3%
of violations were serious
#7,119
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 3 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 Adecco USA, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Adecco USA, INC. runs far above peers (10.6x 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

$39,600 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $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 Adecco USA, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.008.917.926.835.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWN OF SECAUCUS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15DOREMUS AVENUE RECYC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2MASTERCORP OF TENNES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14GARDA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9IFCO SYSTEMS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1NYCDOS STATEN ISLAND…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ALLEGRO SANITATION C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1WEEDSPORT VILL RECYC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0SEVENSON ENVIRONMENT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0MIDDLESEX COUNTY DEP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 34R&K INDUSTRIES LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MCGILL ASBESTOS ABAT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15AMERICAN EAGLE WASTE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5WACO, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BARNARD BUILDING AND…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CERTIFIED ABATEMENT …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NORTH DAVIDSON GARBA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT P…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0ADECCO STAFFING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0SODEXO EDUCATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16Adecco USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12
Adecco USA, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Adecco USA, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Adecco USA, INC. is the #290 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($39,600).

How Adecco USA, INC. Compares

Adecco USA, 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 (10.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2013-09-11

Last Inspection

2020-08-27

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$13,200

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $13,200 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

83.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

16.7% 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

$58,500

Current Penalty Amount

$39,600

Penalty Reduction

32.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $18,900 from the initial assessment of $58,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

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

Metric Adecco USA, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.2
Violations 12 2.7
Total Penalty $39,600 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $13,200 $3,188

Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Adecco USA, INC., both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Adecco USA, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Adecco USA, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 3 inspections, including 10 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 Adecco USA, INC. have?
Adecco USA, INC. has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $39,600.
How many OSHA inspections has Adecco USA, INC. had?
Adecco USA, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-09-11 and the most recent on 2020-08-27. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Adecco USA, INC.?
Adecco USA, INC. has been assessed $39,600 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $58,500 (a 32.3% reduction).
Does Adecco USA, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Adecco USA, INC. has 10 serious 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 Adecco USA, INC. operate in?
Adecco USA, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561320). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Adecco USA, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Adecco USA, INC. ranks #7,119 (the top 10% 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 Adecco USA, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Adecco USA, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $39,600 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (10.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, North Plainfield Department of Public Works in North Plainfield, NJ is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $39,600 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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