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Administrative & Waste Services · Evanston, IL

Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. ranks #60,375 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 1 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$4,166
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
#60,375
of 99,447 penalized employers

Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. in Evanston, IL has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,166. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $6,092 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. once. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #60,375 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $6,092 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. For comparison, Butler & Co Tree & Storm Recovery in Ville Platte, LA is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#60,375
of 99,447 penalized employers
$6,092
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 65/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $6K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($6K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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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 Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$4,166 Top 39% most affordable more affordable than 61% 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 Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both0.91.011.01.101.63.14.76.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTD*X ASSOCIATES LP, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1ADVANCED CALL CENTER…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0EMPLOYEE SOLUTIONS, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0TURN KEY FACILITY SE…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1AMERI-FORCE CRAFT SE…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0TOWN OF REDDING, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 424-7 INTOUCH, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3AEROTEK, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1AQUARIUS BEACH TOWER…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1LABOR READY SOUTHEAS…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1ALLIED BARTON SECURITY, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0THE AGENCY, INC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0APEX STAFFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0CIMA'S LANDSCAPE & M…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 6TECHFLOW MISSION SUP…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 6AAA LANDSCAPE, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3CCC CLEANING SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1METROCLEAN COMMERCIA…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2BILLONE MECHANICAL, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1PPM MANAGEMENT, INC., OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 2Nature's Perspective…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3
Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 3 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.

Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. is the #2,004 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($4,166). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. at rank #4,366 of 7,104 employers ($6,092 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $4,166 OSHA penalties plus $6,092 WHD back wages (59.4% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. Compares

Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.'s 3.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2014-06-30

Last Inspection

2014-06-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,166

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $4,166 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$5,952

Current Penalty Amount

$4,166

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$10,258

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,786 from the initial assessment of $5,952. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$6,092
Employees Affected
1
WHD Violations
2
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$6,092
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$6,092

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. owed $6,092 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 2 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: Administrative & Waste Services

How Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 1 1.2
Violations 3 2.7
Total Penalty $4,166 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,166 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,166 here).

Advance Installations, INC. $4,160 NV North Valley Arbor Management INC $4,175 CA Express Services, INC. $4,175 CA Active Thermal Concepts, INC. $4,176 IA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

TD*X Associates LP 1 insp. Robstown, TX Advanced Call Center Technologies 1 insp. Johnson City, TN Employee Solutions 1 insp. Plano, TX Turn Key Facility Services 1 insp. Irving, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Butler & Co Tree & Storm Recovery
Ville Platte, LA
0 inspections $0
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Mesa, AZ
0 inspections $0
Labor Network Personnel Services, INC.
Schaumburg, IL
3 inspections $10,255
Rescare Workforce Services
Dallas, TX
0 inspections $0
Direct Energy Solutions
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0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. against Butler & Co Tree & Storm Recovery, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Administrative & Waste Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Administrative & Waste Services sector
  • Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. also carries $6,092 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

Is Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 1 inspections, including 3 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 Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. have? ▼
Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,166.
How many OSHA inspections has Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. had? ▼
Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-06-30 and the most recent on 2014-06-30. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.? ▼
Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. has been assessed $4,166 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,952 (a 30.0% reduction). Additionally, $6,092 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. has 3 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.
Has Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC., resulting in $6,092 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. operate in? ▼
Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561730). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. 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 $6,092 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC. ranks #60,375 (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 Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Nature's Perspective Landscaping, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $4,166 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Butler & Co Tree & Storm Recovery in Ville Platte, LA 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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