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Administrative & Waste Services · Uniondale, NY

SMG

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), SMG ranks #4,168 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 27 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty96% serious
$57,600
OSHA penalties
27
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#4,168
of 99,447 penalized employers

SMG in Uniondale, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 27 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $57,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on SMG: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 27 violations, averaging 6.8 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,168 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 26 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 (3.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Stemworks, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.8
violations per inspection
96.3%
of violations were serious
#4,168
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 27 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (6.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How SMG compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows SMG runs far above peers (15.4x 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

$57,600 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($57,600) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $57,600 $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 SMG.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.00.68.115.522.930.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWN OF DOVER DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19DORE & ASSOC CONTR INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 27TOWNSHIP OF LAFAYETT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6BOROUGH OF VICTORY G…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16BATES TRUCKING AND T…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6BOROUGH OF BUTLER, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10MODERNO, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11BBEK ENVIRONMENTAL, …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12ACTION WINDOW & GUTT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6GARDA CASH LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11BOROUGH OF MANTOLOKI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14PREMIER EMPLOYEE SOL…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11MOONACHIE DEPARTMENT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 29GAGE TREE SERVICE LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24WASTE MANAGEMENT OF …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2GOODLETTSVILLE - PUB…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5SQUEEGEE SQUAD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3GUARANTEED CLEAN AIR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2NJ DOT VINELAND MAIN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 25BOROUGH OF UNION BEA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13SMG, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 27
SMG has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 27 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.

SMG in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

In Administrative & Waste Services, SMG sits at penalty rank #163 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($57,600 assessed).

How SMG Compares

SMG's 6.75 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 far above peers (15.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2012-03-21

Last Inspection

2013-09-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$14,400

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.8 violations per visit. That's $14,400 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

26

Serious

96.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

3.7% 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

$88,000

Current Penalty Amount

$57,600

Penalty Reduction

34.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $30,400 from the initial assessment of $88,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How SMG compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric SMG Industry Avg
Inspections 4 1.2
Violations 27 2.7
Total Penalty $57,600 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $14,400 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for SMG, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($57,600 here).

City of Somers Point Department of Public Works $57,600 NJ Lighting Resources LLC $57,850 TN Brooks Grease $57,993 MO Oradell DPW $58,100 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Town of Dover Department of Public Works 4 insp. Dover, NJ Dore & Assoc Contr INC 4 insp. Detroit, MI Township of Lafayette Department of Public Works 4 insp. Lafayette, NJ Borough of Victory Gardens Department of Public Works 4 insp. Dover, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

City of Somers Point Department of Public Works
Somers Point, NJ
4 inspections $57,600
Centerra Group LLC.
Herndon, VA
0 inspections $0
Stemworks, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
0 inspections $0
SMI Services of Delaware
Selbyville, DE
0 inspections $0
Northwest Security - Fondo del Seguro
Caguas, PR
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use SMG's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 SMG safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, SMG's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 27 violations across 4 inspections, including 26 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 SMG have? ▼
SMG has 27 OSHA violations on record, including 26 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $57,600.
How many OSHA inspections has SMG had? ▼
SMG has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-03-21 and the most recent on 2013-09-06. This averages 6.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for SMG? ▼
SMG has been assessed $57,600 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $88,000 (a 34.5% reduction).
Does SMG have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. SMG has 26 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 SMG operate in? ▼
SMG operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561920). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does SMG rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, SMG ranks #4,168 (the top 5% 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 SMG's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
SMG's total OSHA penalty of $57,600 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (15.4x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Stemworks, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ 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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