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Administrative & Waste Services · Chesapeake, VA

Waco, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Waco, INC. ranks #68,699 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$2,970
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#68,699
of 99,447 penalized employers

Waco, INC. in Chesapeake, VA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,970. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Waco, INC. 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #68,699 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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 well above peers (2.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Technology Resource Group, LLC in Troy, MI is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#68,699
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Waco, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Waco, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$2,970 Top 31% most affordable more affordable than 69% 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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Waco, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.004.28.412.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1TOWNSHIP OF PEMBERTO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16TOWNSHIP OF EAST BRU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11POTOMAC ABATEMENT INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2WOODBURY DPW, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2PHIBRO-TECH, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11M L C INTERNATIONAL …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5D.W. ZINSER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2MINERVA TN TRANSFER …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5QUALITY ENVIRONMENTA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0LANKFORD PROTECTIVE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0ADECCO USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12NEWFIELD BOROUGH DPW, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10WORKONOMICS STAFFING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6RIGHTWAY REMEDIATION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4MID COAST SOLID WAST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5GENEVA TOWN HALL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BALTIMORE COUNTY GOV…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SUNNY GROVE LANDSCAP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ALPHA INDUSTRIAL WAS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12Waco, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Waco, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Waco, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Waco, INC. is the #2,288 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($2,970).

How Waco, INC. Compares

Waco, INC.'s 1.00 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-02-03

Last Inspection

2018-12-18

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$990

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $990 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$4,725

Current Penalty Amount

$2,970

Penalty Reduction

37.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,755 from the initial assessment of $4,725. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

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

Metric Waco, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.2
Violations 3 2.7
Total Penalty $2,970 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $990 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Waco, INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,970 here).

United Pumping Service, INC. $2,975 CA West Coast Arborist, INC. $2,975 NV Dayspring Window Cleaning $2,975 MN Atlas Disposal Industries, LLC $2,965 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

United Parcel Service, INC. 3 insp. McKinney, TX Township of Pemberton DPW 3 insp. Pemberton, NJ Township of East Brunswick 3 insp. East Brunswick, NJ Potomac Abatement INC 3 insp. Washington, DC

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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0 inspections $0
Advanced Protection Service
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0 inspections $0
Technology Resource Group, LLC
Troy, MI
0 inspections $0
United Pumping Service, INC.
City of Industry, CA
2 inspections $2,975

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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 Waco, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Waco, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Waco, INC. have? ▼
Waco, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,970.
How many OSHA inspections has Waco, INC. had? ▼
Waco, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-03 and the most recent on 2018-12-18. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Waco, INC.? ▼
Waco, INC. has been assessed $2,970 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,725 (a 37.1% reduction).
Does Waco, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Waco, INC. has 1 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 Waco, INC. operate in? ▼
Waco, 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 Waco, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Waco, INC. ranks #68,699 (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 Waco, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Waco, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,970 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Technology Resource Group, LLC in Troy, MI 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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