Administrative & Waste Services · Paramount, CA

Calmet Services INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Calmet Services INC ranks #77,835 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,860
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#77,835
of 99,447 penalized employers

Calmet Services INC in Paramount, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,860. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Calmet Services INC 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #77,835 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Asi in Washington, DC is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,860 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#77,835
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Calmet Services INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Calmet Services INC runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$1,860 Top 22% most affordable more affordable than 78% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Calmet Services INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.717.326.034.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCITY OF PERTH AMBOY-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23JOHN'S DISPOSAL SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33NJ TRANSIT MAINTENAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AVALOTIS CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MORRIS COUNTY MUNICI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FERROUS PROCESSING &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3POPE DOUGLAS SOLID W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ASM GLOBAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SIMS METAL MANAGEMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DAY-HELP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ON-TIME DISPOSAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11LANDSCAPE HAWAII, IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ATLANTIC CITY DEPART…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AVW OF WV, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2US ECOLOGY DETROIT S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8EAST COAST RESOURCE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ARENA TRUCKING COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12HARTELS DBJ DISPOSAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6STAFFING SOLUTIONS O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HIGHLANDER SERVICES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Calmet Services INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Calmet Services INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Calmet Services INC in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Calmet Services INC is the #2,613 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($1,860).

How Calmet Services INC Compares

Calmet Services INC's 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-04-13

Last Inspection

2022-01-05

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$930

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $930 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$1,860

Current Penalty Amount

$1,860

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Calmet Services INC compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Calmet Services INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 8 2.7
Total Penalty $1,860 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $930 $3,188

Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Calmet Services INC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calmet Services INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Calmet Services INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Calmet Services INC have?
Calmet Services INC has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,860.
How many OSHA inspections has Calmet Services INC had?
Calmet Services INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-04-13 and the most recent on 2022-01-05. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Calmet Services INC?
Calmet Services INC has been assessed $1,860 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Calmet Services INC operate in?
Calmet Services INC operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562111). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Calmet Services INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Calmet Services INC ranks #77,835 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Calmet Services INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Calmet Services INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,860 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Asi in Washington, DC is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $1,860 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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