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Administrative & Waste Services · Council Bluffs, IA

McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. ranks #94,534 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 5 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty60% serious
$388
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#94,534
of 99,447 penalized employers

McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. in Council Bluffs, IA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $388. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. 5 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #94,534 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Excel Tree Expert Company, Incorporated in Parkville, MD is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $378 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#94,534
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. runs well below peers (0.10x 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

$388 Top 5% most affordable more affordable than 95% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $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 McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.008.416.825.233.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITISTAFF SOLUTIONS …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9INTER-CON SECURITY S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1UNIVERSAL PROTECTION…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4SHRED IT USA INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15BROWN & ROOT INDUSTR…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1U.S. DEPT OF THE NAVY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0MCMILLAN TREE SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8STERICYCLE, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20LAKE COUNTY - COURTH…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9TAPLIN GROUP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3GREENBRIER-PUBLIC WO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14BOROUGH OF NETCONG D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11BOROUGH OF BARRINGTO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 32VETERANS HEALTH ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12DANA CONTAINER, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23POTOMAC ABATEMENT, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0TOWNSHIP OF INDEPEND…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14PRECISION OPINION, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7BLAKE CONTRACTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10LINC GOVERNMENT SERV…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7McGill Asbestos Abat…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5
McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. is the #3,301 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($388).

How McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. Compares

McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC.'s 1.00 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 well below peers (0.10x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2015-04-07

Last Inspection

2018-01-24

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$78

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 5 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $78 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

20.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$2,075

Current Penalty Amount

$388

Penalty Reduction

81.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,687 from the initial assessment of $2,075. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

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

Metric McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 1.2
Violations 5 2.7
Total Penalty $388 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $78 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC., both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($388 here).

Redding Tree Service, INC. $390 CA Ward Tree Service $390 CA Waste Management of New Jersey, INC. $378 NJ Excel Tree Expert Company, Incorporated $378 MD

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Citistaff Solutions INC 5 insp. Vernon, CA Inter-Con Security Systems, INC. 5 insp. Stockton, CA Universal Protection Service, LP 5 insp. Las Vegas, NV Shred IT USA INC 5 insp. Tualatin, OR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Redding Tree Service, INC.
Shasta Lake, CA
2 inspections $390
Ward Tree Service
Arcadia, CA
2 inspections $390
Waste Management of New Jersey, INC.
Elizabeth, NJ
2 inspections $378
Excel Tree Expert Company, Incorporated
Parkville, MD
2 inspections $378
Prime Contracting LLC
Portland, MI
2 inspections $400

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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 McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 5 violations across 5 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. have? ▼
McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $388.
How many OSHA inspections has McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. had? ▼
McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-04-07 and the most recent on 2018-01-24. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC.? ▼
McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. has been assessed $388 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,075 (a 81.3% reduction).
Does McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. has 3 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 McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. operate in? ▼
McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562910). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC. ranks #94,534 (the lower half 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 McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
McGill Asbestos Abatement Company, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $388 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Excel Tree Expert Company, Incorporated in Parkville, MD is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $378 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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