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Administrative & Waste Services · Commerce Township, MI

Sue's Landscaping INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sue's Landscaping INC ranks #33,728 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty89% serious
$10,450
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#33,728
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sue's Landscaping INC in Commerce Township, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,450. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sue's Landscaping INC 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #33,728 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, Fred's Enterprises in Bourbonnais, IL is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
88.9%
of violations were serious
#33,728
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Sue's Landscaping INC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Sue's Landscaping INC runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$10,450 Bottom 34% least affordable more affordable than 34% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Sue's Landscaping INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.012.118.124.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWNSHIP OF CRANBURY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18UPPER DEERFIELD TOWN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14BEHRENS ENTERPRISES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PERFORMANCE PERSONNE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16D &S PUNCHOUT SOLUTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PAPER FIBERS CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15LEWIS CLARK RECYCLER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14PARC CORPORATION USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BOROUGH OF BLOOMSBUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18INTEGRITY ENVIRONMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MODERN MAINTENANCE INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SAVAGE MILL LLLP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23CHARLESTON BLUEPRINT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ACME UNIVERSAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3A+ SEPTIC & PLUMBING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CALIFORNIA DELUXE WI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BROWNING-FERRIS INDU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1INDUSTRIAL MAINTENAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CHEMICAL WASTE MANAG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Sue's Landscaping INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Sue's Landscaping INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Sue's Landscaping INC in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

In Administrative & Waste Services, Sue's Landscaping INC sits at penalty rank #1,132 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($10,450 assessed).

How Sue's Landscaping INC Compares

Sue's Landscaping INC's 4.50 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 (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-11-01

Last Inspection

2022-08-01

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,225

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $5,225 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

88.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

11.1% 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

$20,900

Current Penalty Amount

$10,450

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,450 from the initial assessment of $20,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Sue's Landscaping INC compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sue's Landscaping INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 9 2.7
Total Penalty $10,450 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,225 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sue's Landscaping INC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,450 here).

Sharp Corporations DBA Sharp Packaging Solutions $10,446 PA Trapac, LLC $10,460 CA Marietta Industrial Enterprises, INC. $10,463 OH Regional Industries LLC $10,427 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Township of Cranbury Department of Public Works 2 insp. Cranbury, NJ Upper Deerfield Township Department of Public Works 2 insp. Seabrook, NJ Behrens Enterprises INC. 2 insp. Roberts, WI Atlantic Cape Community College 2 insp. Cape May Court House, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Fred's Enterprises
Bourbonnais, IL
0 inspections $0
Sharp Corporations DBA Sharp Packaging Solutions
Conshohocken, PA
2 inspections $10,446
HBCM Services, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
0 inspections $0
Trapac, LLC
Wilmington, CA
2 inspections $10,460
Marietta Industrial Enterprises, INC.
Marietta, OH
2 inspections $10,463

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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 Sue's Landscaping INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Sue's Landscaping INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 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 Sue's Landscaping INC have? ▼
Sue's Landscaping INC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,450.
How many OSHA inspections has Sue's Landscaping INC had? ▼
Sue's Landscaping INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-11-01 and the most recent on 2022-08-01. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sue's Landscaping INC? ▼
Sue's Landscaping INC has been assessed $10,450 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $20,900 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Sue's Landscaping INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Sue's Landscaping INC has 8 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 Sue's Landscaping INC operate in? ▼
Sue's Landscaping INC operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561730). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Sue's Landscaping INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sue's Landscaping INC ranks #33,728 (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 Sue's Landscaping INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Sue's Landscaping INC's total OSHA penalty of $10,450 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Fred's Enterprises in Bourbonnais, IL 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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