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ALSCO INC.

315 LYNCH STREET, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63118
Operated by Alsco · 1 of 47 establishments
812332Industrial Launderers

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OSHA inspections
3
over 10 years
Violations
8
$72,135 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

ALSCO INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $72,135 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ALSCO INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.3 / yr · last 10 yrs
Violations
8
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$72,135
$9,017 avg / violation
63% serious37% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $72,135 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$55,428Apr 2018Apr 2018
29 CFR 1904.0039 A0211$9,239Apr 2018Apr 2018
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV B11$2,975Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II C11$2,975Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV11$1,518Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511Oct 2015Oct 2015

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 8123 within MO. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $2,142
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
3.7
vs industry
+2.2
TRIR
5.0
vs industry
+2.1

Reported for 73 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Dec 2017

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Dec 6, 2017Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningHand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 6, 2017Caught By,Clothing,Forearm,Fracture11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
6 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALSCO INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALSCO INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MO — for Alsco, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Alsco locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
14-CA-028824Unfair labor practiceNov 2006Feb 2007ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ALSCO INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALSCO INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALSCO INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$9K
Obligated (all-time)
$98K
Awards
5
Top agency
Department of Defense
$98K
Company-wide — ALSCO INC. (across 36 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$6.1M
Obligated (all-time)
$24.5M
Awards (all-time)
798

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    932ND LINEN RENTAL REQUIREMENT FY19 (BASE YEAR)
    contract · Last action 2022-08-11
    $43,212
  • Department of Defense
    HOSPITAL LAUNDRY - VRIOUS HOSPITAL ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2011-11-08
    $35,877
  • Department of Defense
    LINEN RENTAL SERVICE
    contract · Last action 2018-11-28
    $13,154
  • Department of Defense
    ROYAL BLUE LINEN NAPKINS
    contract · Last action 2013-03-05
    $3,525
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ROYAL BLUE
    contract · Last action 2014-01-29
    $2,406

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 812331 - LINEN SUPPLY. Last action: 2022-08-11. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-08-22Follow-up0$0
2017-12-18Referral21$64,667
2015-08-11Complaint64$7,468

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ALSCO INC. is one of 47 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Alsco.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Alsco across all 47 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in industrial launderers within MO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Alsco, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • ALSCO INC.DURHAM, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO INCSAN DIEGO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO, INC.TAMPA, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO, INC.SAN JOSE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCONASHVILLE, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO INC.SACRAMENTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO INCPORTLAND, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO INC.CARSON CITY, NV — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO INC.DENVER, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
  • ALSCO, INC.SANTA ROSA, CA — 2 federal enforcement records

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALSCO INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Alsco, which operates 47 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is ALSCO INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ALSCO INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $72,134.6 in total penalties.
How does ALSCO INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ALSCO INC. operates in the industrial launderers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. ALSCO INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.74 compared to an industry average of 1.5.