Manufacturing · Saint Louis, MO

CLM Pallet Recycling

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), CLM Pallet Recycling ranks #26,572 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 4 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious
$13,617
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#26,572
of 99,447 penalized employers

CLM Pallet Recycling in Saint Louis, MO has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,617. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on CLM Pallet Recycling: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 0.8 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #26,572 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Cuisine Solutions INC in Alexandria, VA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $13,616 in current penalties.

0.8
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#26,572
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 79/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (0.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How CLM Pallet Recycling compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows CLM Pallet Recycling sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$13,617 Bottom 27% least affordable more affordable than 27% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is CLM Pallet Recycling.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.00.812.925.037.149.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDAEIL USA CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 23ACCREDO PACKAGING, I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7AGROPUR INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12KLOCKNER PENTAPLAST …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8CONAGRA BRANDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10AQUA MARINE ENTERPRI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9CORN MAIDEN FOODS INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 22D & H INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18CP INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12MUELLER IMPACTS CO INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 25SPECTRUM CONCRETE PR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13CEMLINE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 29CRESCENT METAL PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10BEHNKE ENTERPRISES, …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8REDALL INDUSTRIES INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15SPACESAVER CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7CHEMICAL PROCESS IND…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 47U.S. COTTON, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5BISON BAG CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10PRODUCTION SAW & MAC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11CLM Pallet Recycling, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3
CLM Pallet Recycling has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

CLM Pallet Recycling in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, CLM Pallet Recycling ranks #12,413 at $13,617 current penalty.

How CLM Pallet Recycling Compares

CLM Pallet Recycling's 0.75 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2016-07-28

Last Inspection

2017-01-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,404

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.8 violations per visit. That's $3,404 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$33,137

Current Penalty Amount

$13,617

Penalty Reduction

58.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $19,520 from the initial assessment of $33,137. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How CLM Pallet Recycling compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric CLM Pallet Recycling Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $13,617 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,404 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for CLM Pallet Recycling, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,617 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

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What to do with this record

Use CLM Pallet Recycling's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 CLM Pallet Recycling safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, CLM Pallet Recycling's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 4 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does CLM Pallet Recycling have?
CLM Pallet Recycling has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,617.
How many OSHA inspections has CLM Pallet Recycling had?
CLM Pallet Recycling has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-07-28 and the most recent on 2017-01-26. This averages 0.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for CLM Pallet Recycling?
CLM Pallet Recycling has been assessed $13,617 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $33,137 (a 58.9% reduction).
Does CLM Pallet Recycling have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. CLM Pallet Recycling has 2 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 CLM Pallet Recycling operate in?
CLM Pallet Recycling operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321920). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does CLM Pallet Recycling rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, CLM Pallet Recycling ranks #26,572 (the upper 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 CLM Pallet Recycling's safety record compare to industry average?
CLM Pallet Recycling's total OSHA penalty of $13,617 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cuisine Solutions INC in Alexandria, VA is a similar manufacturing employer with $13,616 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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