Administrative & Waste Services · Pleasanton, CA

Pleasanton Garbage Service INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. ranks #19,561 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 22 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty23% serious
$18,150
OSHA penalties
22
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,561
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. in Pleasanton, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 22 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,150. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. 2 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections turned up 22 violations, averaging 11.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,561 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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 moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, MTB Services, INC. in Kansas City, MO is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $18,118 in current penalties.

11.0
violations per inspection
22.7%
of violations were serious
#19,561
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 22 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (11.0 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 Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. runs well above peers (4.9x 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

$18,150 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Pleasanton Garbage Service INC..

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Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 22 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.

Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. is the #709 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($18,150).

How Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. Compares

Pleasanton Garbage Service INC.'s 11.00 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 above peers (4.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-10-29

Last Inspection

2023-07-19

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

11.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,075

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 8 years, averaging 11.0 violations per visit. That's $9,075 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

22.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

17

Other-Than-Serious

77.3% 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

$28,605

Current Penalty Amount

$18,150

Penalty Reduction

36.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,455 from the initial assessment of $28,605. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

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

Metric Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 22 2.7
Total Penalty $18,150 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,075 $3,188

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pleasanton Garbage Service INC., both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Pleasanton Garbage Service INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 22 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. have?
Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. has 22 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,150.
How many OSHA inspections has Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. had?
Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-10-29 and the most recent on 2023-07-19. This averages 11.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pleasanton Garbage Service INC.?
Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. has been assessed $18,150 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $28,605 (a 36.5% reduction).
Does Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. has 5 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 Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. operate in?
Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562111). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pleasanton Garbage Service INC. ranks #19,561 (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 Pleasanton Garbage Service INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Pleasanton Garbage Service INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $18,150 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (4.9x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, MTB Services, INC. in Kansas City, MO is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $18,118 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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