Since 2007, OSHA inspectors have visited Alsco in Virginia 10 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jan 23, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Roanoke.
In all, OSHA issued 28 citation items: 23 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $21,985; today they stand at $14,364, 35% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.305 (electrical wiring methods), 5 times.
Among repair and personal services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,200 penalty. Alsco averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.
Alsco also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company3402 Shenandoah Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(c) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 4, 2020 | Final |
1701 Touchstone Road, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 · Industrial Launderers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3401 Shenandoah Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $735 | $514 | Jun 12, 2012 | Closed |
5305 Hollins Road, Roanoke, VA 24019 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
10402 Lakeridge Parkway, Ashland, VA 23005 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1) · Other working surfaces |
Serious | $1,925 | $1,925 | Apr 9, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.30(a)(2) · Other working surfaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.30(a)(4) · Other working surfaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(iiig) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $825 | $825 | Apr 9, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 2008 | Closed |
3401 Shenandoah Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ic) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 11, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 11, 2007 | Closed |
5616 Shell Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 · Industrial Launderers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4) · Exit routes |
Serious | $975 | $585 | Jan 24, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 24, 2008 | Closed |
5616 Shell Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 · Industrial Launderers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1) · General requirements |
Serious | $1,375 | $825 | Dec 20, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $1,375 | $825 | Dec 20, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $1,375 | $825 | Dec 20, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $1,375 | $825 | Dec 20, 2007 | Closed |
3325 Victory Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA 23701 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $975 | $585 | Oct 2, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $975 | $585 | Oct 2, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,300 | $780 | Oct 2, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,625 | $975 | Oct 2, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiia) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 2, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4c 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 2, 2007 | Closed |
3325 Victory Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA 23701 · Linen Supply · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1) · Noise |
Serious | $1,625 | $975 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $1,625 | $975 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $1,300 | $780 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(iib) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $1,625 | $975 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $975 | $585 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 18, 2007 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Colonial Heights site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 128 workers: 6.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 149 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Colonial Heights · 2023 | 128 | 7 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.8 |
| Virginia Beach site Virginia Beach · 2023 | 83 | 3 | 2 | 4.2 | 2.8 |
| Roanoke site Roanoke · 2023 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 | 2.8 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)
(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii)
(ii) The label for bulk shipments of hazardous chemicals must be on the immediate container, transmitted with the shipping papers or the bills of lading, or, with the agreement of the receiving entity, transmitted by technological or electronic means so that it is immediately available to workers in printed form on the receiving end of shipment.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.