Other Services · Charlotte, NC

T C Cleaners INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), T C Cleaners INC. ranks #82,453 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty75% serious
$1,400
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#82,453
of 99,447 penalized employers

T C Cleaners INC. in Charlotte, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,400. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected T C Cleaners INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #82,453 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Rainier Collision INC in Gig Harbor, WA is another other services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $1,400 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#82,453
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How T C Cleaners INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows T C Cleaners INC. runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$1,400 Top 17% most affordable more affordable than 83% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 T C Cleaners INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.322.633.845.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSPIN LINEN MANAGEMENT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PLAZA LINEN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PALE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12CONSOLIDATED UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13JULIO F. MONROY DBA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15CARLOS SALAZAR DBA S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10SPRING-ALIGN OF PALA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NORTHWEST TIRE & HI …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16PROFESSIONAL WELDING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 432875 MONROE CLOVER, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8EAN HOLDINGS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4INTERMODAL MAINTENAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ST. BRENDEN INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7L.A.MOTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BLACKHAWK FABRICATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ROYAL HOSPITALITY SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EAST SIDE AUTO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TRADITIONS CLEANERS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ONE STOP AUTO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CEDA OF COOK COUNTY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2T C Cleaners INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
T C Cleaners INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

T C Cleaners INC. in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, T C Cleaners INC. sits at penalty rank #1,647 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($1,400 assessed).

How T C Cleaners INC. Compares

T C Cleaners INC.'s 2.00 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 moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-08-02

Last Inspection

2011-03-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$700

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $700 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$1,400

Current Penalty Amount

$1,400

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How T C Cleaners INC. compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric T C Cleaners INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 4 3.8
Total Penalty $1,400 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $700 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for T C Cleaners INC., both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,400 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 T C Cleaners INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, T C Cleaners INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does T C Cleaners INC. have?
T C Cleaners INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,400.
How many OSHA inspections has T C Cleaners INC. had?
T C Cleaners INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-02 and the most recent on 2011-03-23. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for T C Cleaners INC.?
T C Cleaners INC. has been assessed $1,400 in current OSHA penalties.
Does T C Cleaners INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. T C Cleaners INC. has 3 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 T C Cleaners INC. operate in?
T C Cleaners INC. operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 812320). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does T C Cleaners INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, T C Cleaners INC. ranks #82,453 (the lower 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 T C Cleaners INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
T C Cleaners INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,400 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Rainier Collision INC in Gig Harbor, WA is a similar other services employer with $1,400 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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