Administrative & Waste Services · Henderson, TN

Chester County - Solid Waste

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Chester County - Solid Waste has a concerning safety record: 20 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

95% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
20
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Chester County - Solid Waste in Henderson, TN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 20 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Chester County - Solid Waste 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections turned up 20 violations, averaging 10.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. Of these, 19 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. 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, 3m Cottage Grove Incinerator in Cottage Grove, MN is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

10.0
violations per inspection
95.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 20 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (10.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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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 Chester County - Solid Waste.

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Chester County - Solid Waste has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 20 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.

How Chester County - Solid Waste Compares

Chester County - Solid Waste's 10.00 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Chester County - Solid Waste to date. The Administrative & Waste Services sector average runs $3,740 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-03-04

Last Inspection

2017-11-28

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

10.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 10.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

19

Serious

95.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

5.0% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Chester County - Solid Waste compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Chester County - Solid Waste Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 20 2.7
Total Penalty $0 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,188

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Chester County - Solid Waste, both outside TN 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 Chester County - Solid Waste safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Chester County - Solid Waste's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 20 violations across 2 inspections, including 19 serious violations. 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 Chester County - Solid Waste have?
Chester County - Solid Waste has 20 OSHA violations on record, including 19 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Chester County - Solid Waste had?
Chester County - Solid Waste has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-03-04 and the most recent on 2017-11-28. This averages 10.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Chester County - Solid Waste?
Chester County - Solid Waste has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Chester County - Solid Waste have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Chester County - Solid Waste has 19 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Chester County - Solid Waste operate in?
Chester County - Solid Waste 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.
How does Chester County - Solid Waste's safety record compare to industry average?
Chester County - Solid Waste's total OSHA penalty of $0 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, 3m Cottage Grove Incinerator in Cottage Grove, MN is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $0 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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