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Administrative & Waste Services · Chicago, IL

Valor Technologies, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Valor Technologies, INC. ranks #6,565 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 20 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty50% serious
$42,000
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#6,565
of 99,447 penalized employers

Valor Technologies, INC. in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $42,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Valor Technologies, INC. 2 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections turned up 20 violations, averaging 10.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,565 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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, Lieze Associates, INC. in North Bergen, NJ is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $42,000 in current penalties.

10.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#6,565
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (10.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Valor Technologies, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Valor Technologies, INC. runs far above peers (11.2x 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

$42,000 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Valor Technologies, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLUMBERTON TOWNSHIP D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23CITY OF BAYONNE/DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22READINGTON TOWNSHIP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29JBS USA SANITATION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TEXAS ENVIRONMENTS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8THE MACK GROUP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CARUTHERS MILL C&D L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NEW YORK MOLD SPECIA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8OCEAN COUNTY LIBRARY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COUNTRY BOY LANDSCAP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MR. BULT'S INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10AMSWEDE RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MAPLEWOOD DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALLOWAY TOWNSHIP DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5STUCK ELECTRIC INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PACIFIC COAST RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BRISTOL ENVIRONMENTA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PGS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5EASY TREE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Valor Technologies, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20
Valor Technologies, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 20 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.

Valor Technologies, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Among 3,556 Administrative & Waste Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Valor Technologies, INC. ranks #265 at $42,000 current penalty.

How Valor Technologies, INC. Compares

Valor Technologies, INC.'s 10.00 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 (11.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-07-06

Last Inspection

2026-02-20

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

10.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$21,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 9 years, averaging 10.0 violations per visit. That's $21,000 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

10

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

$64,538

Current Penalty Amount

$42,000

Penalty Reduction

34.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $22,538 from the initial assessment of $64,538. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

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

Metric Valor Technologies, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 20 2.7
Total Penalty $42,000 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $21,000 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Valor Technologies, INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($42,000 here).

Lieze Associates, INC. $42,000 NJ Edco Waste & Disposal, INC. $41,965 CA Abe's Trash Service, INC. $41,925 NE Borough of Helmetta Department of Public Works $41,900 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Lumberton Township Department of Public Works - Mechanic's Garage 2 insp. Lumberton Township, NJ City of Bayonne/Department of Public Works 2 insp. Bayonne, NJ Readington Township Department of Public Works 2 insp. Whitehouse Station, NJ JBS USA Sanitation Corporation 2 insp. Greeley, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Lieze Associates, INC.
North Bergen, NJ
2 inspections $42,000
Impact Landscaping, Maintenance & Irrigation
Hudson, OH
0 inspections $0
Pono Security
Lahaina, HI
0 inspections $0
A&W Building Maintenance
Oklahoma City, OK
0 inspections $0
Edco Waste & Disposal, INC.
Lemon Grove, CA
2 inspections $41,965

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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 Valor Technologies, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Valor Technologies, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 20 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 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 Valor Technologies, INC. have? ▼
Valor Technologies, INC. has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $42,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Valor Technologies, INC. had? ▼
Valor Technologies, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-07-06 and the most recent on 2026-02-20. This averages 10.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Valor Technologies, INC.? ▼
Valor Technologies, INC. has been assessed $42,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $64,538 (a 34.9% reduction).
Does Valor Technologies, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Valor Technologies, INC. has 10 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 Valor Technologies, INC. operate in? ▼
Valor Technologies, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562910). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Valor Technologies, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Valor Technologies, INC. ranks #6,565 (the top 10% 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 Valor Technologies, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Valor Technologies, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $42,000 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (11.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lieze Associates, INC. in North Bergen, NJ is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $42,000 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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