Administrative & Waste Services · Burley, ID

River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC ranks #52,411 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty75% serious
$5,543
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#52,411
of 99,447 penalized employers

River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC in Burley, ID has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,543. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #52,411 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Evergreen Tree Service, INC. in Largo, FL is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,544 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#52,411
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$5,543 Top 47% most affordable more affordable than 53% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC.

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River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC is the #1,714 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($5,543).

How River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC Compares

River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC's 2.00 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 above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-09-12

Last Inspection

2019-04-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,772

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $2,772 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$5,543

Current Penalty Amount

$5,543

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 River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 4 2.7
Total Penalty $5,543 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,772 $3,188

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC, both outside ID 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 River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC have?
River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,543.
How many OSHA inspections has River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC had?
River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-09-12 and the most recent on 2019-04-10. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC?
River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC has been assessed $5,543 in current OSHA penalties.
Does River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC has 3 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 River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC operate in?
River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562998). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC ranks #52,411 (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 River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
River Edge Metals and Recycling Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $5,543 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Evergreen Tree Service, INC. in Largo, FL is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $5,544 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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