Other Services · Suwanee, GA

Southeast Linen Associates, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Southeast Linen Associates, INC. ranks #40,639 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious
$8,245
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#40,639
of 99,447 penalized employers

Southeast Linen Associates, INC. in Suwanee, GA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,245. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Southeast Linen Associates, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 7.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #40,639 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half 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 moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Auto Tint City in Dearborn Heights, MI is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

7.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#40,639
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (7.0 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 Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Southeast Linen Associates, INC. runs well above peers (2.7x 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

$8,245 Bottom 41% least affordable more affordable than 41% 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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Southeast Linen Associates, INC..

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Southeast Linen Associates, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Southeast Linen Associates, INC. in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Other Services sector: Southeast Linen Associates, INC. is the #606 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,361 employers with nonzero fines ($8,245).

How Southeast Linen Associates, INC. Compares

Southeast Linen Associates, INC.'s 7.00 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 well above peers (2.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-12-02

Last Inspection

2014-02-20

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,123

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.0 violations per visit. That's $4,123 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$13,345

Current Penalty Amount

$8,245

Penalty Reduction

38.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,100 from the initial assessment of $13,345. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Southeast Linen Associates, INC. compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Southeast Linen Associates, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 14 3.8
Total Penalty $8,245 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,123 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Southeast Linen Associates, INC., both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,245 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

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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 Southeast Linen Associates, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Southeast Linen Associates, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 2 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 Southeast Linen Associates, INC. have?
Southeast Linen Associates, INC. has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,245.
How many OSHA inspections has Southeast Linen Associates, INC. had?
Southeast Linen Associates, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-12-02 and the most recent on 2014-02-20. This averages 7.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Southeast Linen Associates, INC.?
Southeast Linen Associates, INC. has been assessed $8,245 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $13,345 (a 38.2% reduction).
Does Southeast Linen Associates, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Southeast Linen Associates, INC. 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.
What industry does Southeast Linen Associates, INC. operate in?
Southeast Linen Associates, INC. operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 812331). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Southeast Linen Associates, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Southeast Linen Associates, INC. ranks #40,639 (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 Southeast Linen Associates, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Southeast Linen Associates, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $8,245 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (2.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Auto Tint City in Dearborn Heights, MI 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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