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BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY

STERLING HOTEL, RIVER STREET, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18702
Operated by Brandenburg Industrial Service Company · 1 of 49 establishments
238910Site Preparation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
4
over 19 years
Violations
5
$28,000 in penalties
Penalties
$28,000
$5,600 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $28,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,728 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
4
0.2 / yr · last 19 yrs
Violations
5
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$28,000
$5,600 avg / violation
60% serious40% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $28,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0403 B0111$7,000Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1926.0856 A11$7,000Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1926.0856 B11$7,000Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1926.0850 H11$5,000Apr 2007Apr 2007
29 CFR 1926.0501 A0211$2,000Oct 2006Oct 2006

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2389 within PA. Peer group: 2,728 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $375
Inspection frequency
99th
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
0.0
vs industry
−1.0
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.5

Reported for 25 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
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
2

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

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in PA — for Brandenburg Industrial Service Company, not this location alone

Violations
1
Assessed penalties
$100

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Brandenburg Industrial Service Company operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $100 proposed / $100 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6057058
Nazareth Plant I
Northampton, PA
contractor: Brandenburg Industrial Service Company
Jan 2008NoModNegligence$100$100

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-11-22Referral0$0
2006-11-07Referral43$26,000
2006-07-11Complaint1$2,000
2006-07-11Unprogrammed Related0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY is one of 49 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Brandenburg Industrial Service Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Brandenburg Industrial Service Company across all 49 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY 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 Brandenburg Industrial Service Company, which operates 49 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 BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $28,000 in total penalties.
How does BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.