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Olympic Linen & Laundry Service

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Olympic Linen & Laundry Service ranks #16,264 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 9 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty78% serious
$21,310
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#16,264
of 99,447 penalized employers

Olympic Linen & Laundry Service in Lansdowne, PA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $21,310. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Olympic Linen & Laundry Service 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #16,264 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $527,986 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers. For comparison, Joe Hudson Collision Center in Pike Road, AL is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
77.8%
of violations were serious
#16,264
of 99,447 penalized employers
$527,986
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 23/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $528K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($528K 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 Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Olympic Linen & Laundry Service runs far above peers (6.9x 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

$21,310 Bottom 16% least affordable more affordable than 16% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Olympic Linen & Laundry Service.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.24.6913.417.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBONAIR LINEN LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10MIKES CUSTOM WELDING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6TOMMY'S WINDOW TINTI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8VOGUE LAUNDRY & CLEA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17AXLE OF DEARBORN, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13ANGELICA TEXTILE SER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9JOHNS FINISH LINE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4VIRGINIA DEPT OF TRA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11FLORIDA HOSPITAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5BAINS PROPERTIES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13MID-COUNTY AUTO BODY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6LALI LALI SALON, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ASSOCIATED LAUNDRY M…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TMG GROUP LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10WESTCARE CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1LAPTOP MATE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MAACO COLLISION REPA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10FRESNO TRUCK WASH, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3A MASTER MECHANIC LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10CALIFORNIA ARMY NATI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12Olympic Linen & Laun…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9
Olympic Linen & Laundry Service has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other 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.

Olympic Linen & Laundry Service in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Among 2,361 Other Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Olympic Linen & Laundry Service ranks #199 at $21,310 current penalty. WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Olympic Linen & Laundry Service at rank #7 of 3,193 employers ($527,986 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $21,310 OSHA penalties plus $527,986 WHD back wages (96.1% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Olympic Linen & Laundry Service Compares

Olympic Linen & Laundry Service's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2017-07-28

Last Inspection

2018-08-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,103

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $7,103 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

77.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

22.2% 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

$21,310

Current Penalty Amount

$21,310

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$549,296

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$527,986
Employees Affected
32
WHD Violations
101
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$16,500
Avg Back Wages per CaseFar above average
$527,986

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Olympic Linen & Laundry Service owed $527,986 in back wages to 32 employees across 1 case and 101 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: Other Services

How Olympic Linen & Laundry Service compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Olympic Linen & Laundry Service Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.2
Violations 9 3.8
Total Penalty $21,310 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,103 $2,499
View all 6,486 employers in Other Services →

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Olympic Linen & Laundry Service, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($21,310 here).

International Auto Painting & Body $21,345 NV Cleantex $21,260 NJ Crown Health Care Laundry Services of Alabama, LLC $21,410 AL Little Wolf Automotive, LLC $21,184 WI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Bonair Linen LLC 3 insp. Tacoma, WA Mikes Custom Welding 3 insp. Olympia, WA Tommy's Window Tinting LLC 3 insp. Portland, OR Vogue Laundry & Cleaners, INC. 3 insp. Elko, NV

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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Houston, TX
0 inspections $0
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0 inspections $0
Middlesex Auto Cleaning
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0 inspections $0
Joe Hudson Collision Center
Pike Road, AL
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Olympic Linen & Laundry Service's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Olympic Linen & Laundry Service against Life Cycle Engineering, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Olympic Linen & Laundry Service's inspection and penalty record is typical for Other Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Other Services sector
  • Olympic Linen & Laundry Service also carries $527,986 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 Olympic Linen & Laundry Service safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Olympic Linen & Laundry Service's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 9 violations across 3 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Olympic Linen & Laundry Service have? ▼
Olympic Linen & Laundry Service has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $21,310.
How many OSHA inspections has Olympic Linen & Laundry Service had? ▼
Olympic Linen & Laundry Service has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-07-28 and the most recent on 2018-08-09. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Olympic Linen & Laundry Service? ▼
Olympic Linen & Laundry Service has been assessed $21,310 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $527,986 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Olympic Linen & Laundry Service have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Olympic Linen & Laundry Service has 7 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 Olympic Linen & Laundry Service been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Olympic Linen & Laundry Service, resulting in $527,986 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Olympic Linen & Laundry Service operate in? ▼
Olympic Linen & Laundry Service operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 812332). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Olympic Linen & Laundry Service owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Olympic Linen & Laundry Service 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 $527,986 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Olympic Linen & Laundry Service rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Olympic Linen & Laundry Service ranks #16,264 (the top quarter 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 Olympic Linen & Laundry Service's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Olympic Linen & Laundry Service's total OSHA penalty of $21,310 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (6.9x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Joe Hudson Collision Center in Pike Road, AL is a similar other 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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