Administrative & Waste Services · Houston, TX

Professional Janitorial Services (PJS)

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) ranks #42,334 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty80% serious
$7,800
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#42,334
of 99,447 penalized employers

Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) in Houston, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #42,334 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Copeland Services in Memphis, TN is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#42,334
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 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 Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) runs well above peers (2.1x 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

$7,800 Bottom 43% least affordable more affordable than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Professional Janitorial Services (PJS).

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.811.617.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWEST LONG BRANCH DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22ZENETEX, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ENVIRITE OF OHIO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BOROUGH OF NEPTUNE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ADVANCO FIRE PROTECT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CELENI GALINDO OCHOA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8OSCAR'S ABATEMENT LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12EDGEWATER PARK DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WASTE PRO OF FLORIDA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3IREDELL COUNTY FACIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SCHMITT TREE EXPERTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0BARCO ENTERPRISES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COMPREHENSIVE RISK S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MCGILL ASBESTOS ABAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TOWN OF MANCHESTER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SUNRISE PEST MANAGEM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TREE SERVICE EXPRESS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WILMINGTON PUBLIC BU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Professional Janitor…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) has 2 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.

Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

In Administrative & Waste Services, Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) sits at penalty rank #1,394 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($7,800 assessed).

How Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) Compares

Professional Janitorial Services (PJS)'s 2.50 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 (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-10-29

Last Inspection

2013-10-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,900

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $3,900 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$13,000

Current Penalty Amount

$7,800

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,200 from the initial assessment of $13,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 5 2.7
Total Penalty $7,800 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,900 $3,188

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Professional Janitorial Services (PJS), both outside TX 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 Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Professional Janitorial Services (PJS)'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) have?
Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) had?
Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-10-29 and the most recent on 2013-10-29. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Professional Janitorial Services (PJS)?
Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) has been assessed $7,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $13,000 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) has 4 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 Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) operate in?
Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561720). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Professional Janitorial Services (PJS) ranks #42,334 (the upper 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 Professional Janitorial Services (PJS)'s safety record compare to industry average?
Professional Janitorial Services (PJS)'s total OSHA penalty of $7,800 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Copeland Services in Memphis, TN 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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