Wholesale Trade · Dexter, MO

Pallet Recycling

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pallet Recycling has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

0% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Pallet Recycling in Dexter, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 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 Pallet Recycling 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Georgia Onion Processor LLC in Vidalia, GA is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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 Pallet Recycling.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJULIO GALINDO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FRONTIER ALUMINUM CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OZARK AUTOMOTIVE DIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3IPS INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2COSHOCTON RECYCLING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JAMES RIVER EQUIPMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10D.C. FOAM RECYCLE IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9DADE PAPER & BAG CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GET FRESH PRODUCE, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LKQ NORTHEAST, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16UNIVERSAL RECYCLING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AGLAND COOPERATIVE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MASTER FEED MILLS OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4STUBBS RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HD SUPPLY WATERWORKS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1METAL CHECK INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MACDONALD MEAT COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ATR & ASSOCIATES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DIAMOND K INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JONES CHEMICALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Pallet Recycling, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Pallet Recycling has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

How Pallet Recycling Compares

Pallet Recycling's 0.50 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Pallet Recycling to date. The Wholesale Trade sector average runs $9,112 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-04-02

Last Inspection

2018-12-18

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

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.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

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

Metric Pallet Recycling Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 1 5.5
Total Penalty $0 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

Use 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 Pallet Recycling safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Pallet Recycling's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections. 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 Pallet Recycling have?
Pallet Recycling has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Pallet Recycling had?
Pallet Recycling has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-04-02 and the most recent on 2018-12-18. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pallet Recycling?
Pallet Recycling has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Pallet Recycling operate in?
Pallet Recycling 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.
How does Pallet Recycling's safety record compare to industry average?
Pallet Recycling's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Georgia Onion Processor LLC in Vidalia, GA 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.