Establishment profile
GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC
1016 E PALMER, DETROIT, MI, 48211
812332 — Industrial Launderers
Summary
GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $4,550 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 130 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 63rd 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
GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE 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
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $4,550 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $613 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.073101 | 1 | 1 | $613 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.715201 | 1 | 1 | $613 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $613 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072701 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.0711 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.072201 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.142104 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $263 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.7158 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003306 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.018701 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.064502 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.068503 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.331201 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 4081.713102 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 8123 within MI. Peer group: 130 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MI — for GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC, not this location alone
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 GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC 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.). 6 cases · 6 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-210729 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2017 | Jan 2018 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-207816 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2017 | Dec 2017 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-051669 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2008 | Jan 2009 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-051668 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2008 | Jan 2009 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-051667 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2008 | Jan 2009 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 07-CA-051502 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2008 | Mar 2009 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
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 GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-13 | Planned | 21 | 10 | $4,550 | |
| 2005-08-09 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE 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.
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- What is GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC's OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $4,550 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL LINEN & UNIFORM SERVICE INC operates in the industrial launderers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.