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Administrative & Waste Services · Mohawk, NY

Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. ranks #81,555 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 18 violations across 6 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious
$1,500
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#81,555
of 99,447 penalized employers

Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. in Mohawk, NY has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.: 6 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #81,555 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 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 far above peers (5.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Acme Universal, INC. in Harmon, GU is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,500 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#81,555
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$1,500 Top 18% most affordable more affordable than 82% 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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Spohn's Disposal Service, INC..

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Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. is the #2,706 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($1,500).

How Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. Compares

Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.'s 3.00 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 below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2010-08-03

Last Inspection

2011-04-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 6 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $250 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

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

$6,000

Current Penalty Amount

$1,500

Penalty Reduction

75.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,500 from the initial assessment of $6,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 6 1.2
Violations 18 2.7
Total Penalty $1,500 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $250 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Spohn's Disposal Service, INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,500 here).

Pipe Maintenance Service, INC. $1,500 NV Triangle Northwest LLC $1,500 WA Acme Universal, INC. $1,500 GU Republic Services $1,500 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

Aep Region Carolina 6 insp. Carolina, PR SRC INC 6 insp. Wyoming, MN Xcel Steel Processing 6 insp. Detroit, MI Prime Insulation INC. 6 insp. Cleveland, VA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pipe Maintenance Service, INC.
Las Vegas, NV
2 inspections $1,500
Triangle Northwest LLC
Sumner, WA
2 inspections $1,500
X-Post
Carrollton, TX
0 inspections $0
Republic Services
Independence, MO
3 inspections $1,500
Acme Universal, INC.
Harmon, GU
2 inspections $1,500

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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 Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 18 violations across 6 inspections, including 12 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 Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. have? ▼
Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. had? ▼
Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-03 and the most recent on 2011-04-29. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.? ▼
Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. has been assessed $1,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,000 (a 75.0% reduction).
Does Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. has 12 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 Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. operate in? ▼
Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562219). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. ranks #81,555 (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 Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Spohn's Disposal Service, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,500 is below the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer. The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Acme Universal, INC. in Harmon, GU is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $1,500 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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