Wholesale Trade · Aurora, IL

Get Green Recycling INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Get Green Recycling INC. ranks #57,011 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty80% serious
$4,736
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#57,011
of 99,447 penalized employers

Get Green Recycling INC. in Aurora, IL has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,736. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Get Green Recycling INC. 4 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #57,011 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Yen Huong Bakery in Houston, TX is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#57,011
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Get Green Recycling INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Get Green Recycling 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

$4,736 Top 43% most affordable more affordable than 57% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Get Green Recycling INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.004.58.913.417.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKIMBLE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2LINCOLN RECYCLING, I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7UNITED PULSE TRADING…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7KAHUT WASTE SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15QPS EMPLOYMENT GROUP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0PIONEER BUILDERS SUP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13DOKA USA LTD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12MENARD, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6JASPAL KAUR BRAR, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6EMPIRE AUTO PARTS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7SURYA, INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8MID-WOOD, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3LOOSE PLASTICS INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6PENSKE LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1AMAZON.COM.DEDC LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1THOMPSON MASONRY CON…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7MCLANE COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5KINPAK, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5BARRETT FARM SUPPLY …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17Get Green Recycling …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5
Get Green Recycling INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Get Green Recycling INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Get Green Recycling INC. sits at penalty rank #2,759 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($4,736 assessed).

How Get Green Recycling INC. Compares

Get Green Recycling INC.'s 1.25 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2015-01-28

Last Inspection

2023-06-15

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,184

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 4 inspections over 8 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $1,184 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$6,276

Current Penalty Amount

$4,736

Penalty Reduction

24.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,540 from the initial assessment of $6,276. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Get Green Recycling INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Get Green Recycling INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 5 5.5
Total Penalty $4,736 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,184 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Get Green Recycling INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,736 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

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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 Get Green Recycling INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Get Green Recycling INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 4 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Get Green Recycling INC. have?
Get Green Recycling INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,736.
How many OSHA inspections has Get Green Recycling INC. had?
Get Green Recycling INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-01-28 and the most recent on 2023-06-15. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Get Green Recycling INC.?
Get Green Recycling INC. has been assessed $4,736 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,276 (a 24.5% reduction).
Does Get Green Recycling INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Get Green Recycling INC. has 4 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 Get Green Recycling INC. operate in?
Get Green Recycling INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423930). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Get Green Recycling INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Get Green Recycling INC. ranks #57,011 (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 Get Green Recycling INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Get Green Recycling INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $4,736 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Yen Huong Bakery in Houston, TX is a similar wholesale trade 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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