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UNIFIRST CORP is a industrial launderers employer in PONTIAC, MI. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 10 violations and $1,800 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

UNIFIRST CORP

1300 AUBURN RD, PONTIAC, MI, 48342

Parent: UNIFIRST CORP (70 locations)

812332 Top companies in Industrial Launderers

90 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
10 violations
$1,800 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.9
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Self-Reported DART
2.5
Self-Reported TRIR
3.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$1,800
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
16yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$180 avg per violation$1,800 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$1,800 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+0.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

93%
Worse than most peers
vs 130 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
88%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Representation (Union)
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
1
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

UNIFIRST CORP is one of 70 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization UNIFIRST CORP. UNIFIRST CORP is a SEC public reporter (UNF), with most recent reported revenue of $2.4B.

Federal enforcement records on UNIFIRST CORP represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of UNIFIRST CORP across all 70 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by UNIFIRST CORP

Other employers in Industrial Launderers within MI

Industry context

Within the industrial launderers industry in MI, UNIFIRST CORP ranks in the 93th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 130 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 88th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.9 for the industrial launderers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5. UNIFIRST CORP's self-reported DART rate is 2.49, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 17 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UNIFIRST CORP's OSHA violation history?
UNIFIRST CORP has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $1,800 in total penalties.
How does UNIFIRST CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
UNIFIRST CORP operates in the industrial launderers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. UNIFIRST CORP's self-reported DART rate is 2.49 compared to an industry average of 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNIFIRST CORP of PONTIAC, MI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. UNIFIRST CORP resolves to the parent rollup UNIFIRST CORP, which operates 70 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if UNIFIRST CORPoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.