Establishment profile
DEFENDER SERVICES INC
14365 HWY 213, JENKINSVILLE, SC, 29065
Operated by Defender Services · 1 of 13 establishments
561720 — Janitorial Services
EIN 570381907
Summary
DEFENDER SERVICES INC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 13 years of recorded history, with $325 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 43rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 435 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DEFENDER SERVICES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $325 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 3004.0 | 1 | 1 | $325 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 5617 within SC. Peer group: 435 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 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.
Reported for 43 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
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- 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 DEFENDER SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 DEFENDER SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DEFENDER SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DEFENDER SERVICES INC. 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 DEFENDER SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DEFENDER SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DEFENDER SERVICES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-22 | Planned | 1 | — | $325 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DEFENDER SERVICES INC is one of 13 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Defender Services.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Defender Services across all 13 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in janitorial services within SC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- G & S JANITORIAL SERVICES, INC.ORANGEBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- SYMTECH CORPORATIONBEAUFORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- DIVERSCO, INC.LANCASTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- MAIN BUILDING MAINTENANCE, INC.SHAW A F B — 1 federal enforcement record
- QSISUMTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- IH Services, IncGreenville — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHERN MANAGEMENTAIKEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SABER SERVICES, INC.ORANGEBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- PALMETTO INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC.ORANGEBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- Renaissance TowersMyrtle Beach — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Defender Services, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DEFENDER SERVICES, INC.EASLEY, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- DEFENDER SERVICES, INC.UNION, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Defender Services locationsParent rollup
- Janitorial ServicesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in SCState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DEFENDER SERVICES 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 Defender Services, which operates 13 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DEFENDER SERVICES INC's OSHA violation history?
- DEFENDER SERVICES INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $325 in total penalties.
- How does DEFENDER SERVICES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- DEFENDER SERVICES INC operates in the janitorial services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. DEFENDER SERVICES INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.7.