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Veterans Linen Supply CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Veterans Linen Supply CO. ranks #3,732 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 35 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty63% serious
$62,252
OSHA penalties
35
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#3,732
of 99,447 penalized employers

Veterans Linen Supply CO. in Milwaukee, WI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 35 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $62,252. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Veterans Linen Supply CO. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 35 violations, averaging 17.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,732 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 22 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, Oceanside Car Wash in Oceanside, NY is another other services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

17.5
violations per inspection
62.9%
of violations were serious
#3,732
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 35 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (17.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Veterans Linen Supply CO. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Veterans Linen Supply CO. runs far above peers (20.3x 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

$62,252 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 ($62,252) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $62,252 $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 Veterans Linen Supply CO..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.009.218.427.636.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE SALVATION ARMY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ALSCO INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MISSOULA TEXTILES SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SUSANVILLE INDIAN RA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ENFIELD AUTO RESTORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GRAND LAUNDRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LES SCHWAB TIRE CENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PURCELL TIRE AND RUB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2THE PEP BOYS MANNY M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HABHABS AND GORDON L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TRAILER X-PRESS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GUILLERMO E. GONZALEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4LACEY AUTO BODY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MOUNT CARMEL - PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ENTRANS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0LOCAL WRENCH INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WV FABRICATING & WEL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0U.S. NAVY EXCHANGE A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DIAMOND FURNITURE SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17Veterans Linen Suppl…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 35
Veterans Linen Supply CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 35 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.

Veterans Linen Supply CO. in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, Veterans Linen Supply CO. sits at penalty rank #38 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($62,252 assessed).

How Veterans Linen Supply CO. Compares

Veterans Linen Supply CO.'s 17.50 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 far above peers (20.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-11-17

Last Inspection

2011-09-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

17.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$31,126

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 17.5 violations per visit. That's $31,126 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

22

Serious

62.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

5

Repeat

14.3% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

22.9% 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

$65,052

Current Penalty Amount

$62,252

Penalty Reduction

4.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,800 from the initial assessment of $65,052. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Veterans Linen Supply CO. compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Veterans Linen Supply CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 35 3.8
Total Penalty $62,252 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $31,126 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Veterans Linen Supply CO., both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($62,252 here).

Pep Boys DBA Manny, Moe & Jack $62,000 CT Nevada Truck and Trailer Repair $63,610 NV Union Tank Car Company $60,620 GA Uwanta Linen Supply, INC. $64,120 WV

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

The Salvation Army 2 insp. Newark, NJ Sears, Roebuck and CO. 2 insp. New Castle, PA Alsco INC. 2 insp. Carson City, NV Missoula Textiles Services 2 insp. Missoula, MT

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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0 inspections $0
Oceanside Car Wash
Oceanside, NY
0 inspections $0
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Laurel, MS
0 inspections $0
Mr. C's Car Wash (Main Office)
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0 inspections $0

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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 Veterans Linen Supply CO. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Veterans Linen Supply CO.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 35 violations across 2 inspections, including 22 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 Veterans Linen Supply CO. have? ▼
Veterans Linen Supply CO. has 35 OSHA violations on record, including 22 serious, 0 willful, and 5 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $62,252.
How many OSHA inspections has Veterans Linen Supply CO. had? ▼
Veterans Linen Supply CO. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-11-17 and the most recent on 2011-09-22. This averages 17.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Veterans Linen Supply CO.? ▼
Veterans Linen Supply CO. has been assessed $62,252 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $65,052 (a 4.3% reduction).
Does Veterans Linen Supply CO. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Veterans Linen Supply CO. has 22 serious violations, and 5 repeat 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 Veterans Linen Supply CO. operate in? ▼
Veterans Linen Supply CO. 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 Veterans Linen Supply CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Veterans Linen Supply CO. ranks #3,732 (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 Veterans Linen Supply CO.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Veterans Linen Supply CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $62,252 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (20.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Oceanside Car Wash in Oceanside, NY 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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