Administrative & Waste Services
What the Data Says About Administrative & Waste Services
The Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS 56) contains 12,901 employers with OSHA enforcement records, generating 15,048 inspections and 34,343 documented violations across the industry. That works out to 2.28 violations per inspection and roughly 1.2 inspections per employer. Cumulative OSHA penalties against this sector total $48.0M, averaging $3K per inspection.
Compared against every other industry PlainWorker tracks, Administrative & Waste Services ranks #6 of 22 when measured by average penalty per inspection. The cross-industry average sits near $2K per inspection, so this sector runs above the mean. Industries with higher average penalties typically see a greater share of serious, willful, or repeat violations, categories OSHA reserves for hazards likely to cause serious physical harm or where employers knowingly disregarded the law.
The 12,901 employers shown below represent only workplaces with inspection or wage-theft enforcement records, not the full universe of Administrative & Waste Services businesses. Listings are drawn from the U.S. Department of Labor's enforcement database and updated monthly. Click any employer to view their full violation breakdown, penalty history, and wage-and-hour compliance record. For wage, occupational employment, and compensation context on this sector, cross-reference the related data sources at the bottom of this page.
Highest Combined Enforcement Total in Administrative & Waste Services
Ranked by OSHA penalties plus DOL Wage & Hour Division back-wage recoveries combined. A high total does not necessarily mean safety violations, an employer here may have zero OSHA citations and a large figure entirely from a wage-theft back-wage case (see the Violations column).
| # | Employer | Location | OSHA Violations | Penalties + Back Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supreme Labor Source (Sub to RDI) | Clarksville, TN | 0 | $7.3M |
| 2 | US Medical Staffing, Inc | Philadelphia, PA | 0 | $4.8M |
| 3 | Alorica | Irvine, CA | 0 | $3.2M |
| 4 | Csra, LLC | Falls Church, VA | 0 | $2.8M |
| 5 | Systems Made Simple, Inc. | Syracuse, NY | 0 | $2.7M |
| 6 | NES Global Talent | Houston, TX | 0 | $2.7M |
| 7 | North American Security Inc | Las Vegas, NV | 0 | $2.3M |
| 8 | First Impression Staffing | Clarksville, MD | 0 | $2.0M |
| 9 | Lovin Contracting | Robbinsville, NC | 0 | $2.0M |
| 10 | Hutco Inc. | Broussard, LA | 0 | $1.9M |
| 11 | CLP Resources Inc/First Solar | Tempe, AZ | 0 | $1.8M |
| 12 | Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. | Norwell, MA | 0 | $1.7M |
| 13 | D2 Government Solutions, LLC | New Bern, NC | 0 | $1.7M |
| 14 | B&D Contracting, Inc. | Houma, LA | 0 | $1.7M |
| 15 | Coastal International Security - 131 M St NE | Upper Marlboro, MD | 0 | $1.7M |
| 16 | Able Building Maintenance | San Francisco, CA | 0 | $1.5M |
| 17 | Apex Limited, Inc. JBHH Myer-Henderson | Hondo, TX | 0 | $1.4M |
| 18 | Westech Security | Bronx, NY | 0 | $1.4M |
| 19 | Xperts, Inc. | San Juan, PR | 0 | $1.3M |
| 20 | Convergys | Ogden, UT | 0 | $1.3M |
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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data - U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: NAICS Industry Classification - U.S. Census Bureau
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Enforcement Data OSHA inspection + penalty records by NAICS sector · 2010–2026 OSHA enforcement records reflect inspections opened, citations issued, and penalty amounts assessed; final penalty amounts often differ from initial assessments after settlement.
Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division
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