Administrative & Waste Services · Liverpool, NY

WM Recycle America, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), WM Recycle America, LLC ranks #32,024 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 6 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious
$11,139
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#32,024
of 99,447 penalized employers

WM Recycle America, LLC in Liverpool, NY has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,139. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected WM Recycle America, LLC 6 times over 6 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,024 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper 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 far above peers (5.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Miramar International Group Inc in Decatur, IL is another administrative & waste services employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#32,024
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How WM Recycle America, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows WM Recycle America, LLC runs well above peers (3.0x 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

$11,139 Bottom 32% least affordable more affordable than 32% 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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is WM Recycle America, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.0014.428.943.357.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGCA ENVIRONMENTAL, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13MOUNTAIN F. ENTERPRI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3ABC ABATEMENT COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9WETHERSFIELD PUBLIC …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 55CITY OF SOUTH AMBOY …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 52JAMCO ABATEMENT SERV…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1ADVANCED ENVIRONMENT…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 17COUNTY OF SOMERSET V…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25TOWNSHIP OF FREDON D…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 11RODNEY WOOD CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0SPECIAL RENOVATIONS …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1BOROUGH OF CAPE MAY …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13MUNICIPIO DE GUANICA, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 32BEAL INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 19AMENTUM SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5U.S. BORDER PATROL -…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 19SIZEMORE, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6DIVERSIFIED DEMOLITI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 2ATLANTIC COUNTY UTIL…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 7SILVER LANDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9WM Recycle America, …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 6
WM Recycle America, LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

WM Recycle America, LLC in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

In Administrative & Waste Services, WM Recycle America, LLC sits at penalty rank #1,079 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($11,139 assessed).

How WM Recycle America, LLC Compares

WM Recycle America, LLC's 1.00 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 well above peers (3.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2015-02-11

Last Inspection

2021-05-07

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,857

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 6 inspections over 6 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $1,857 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$20,801

Current Penalty Amount

$11,139

Penalty Reduction

46.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,662 from the initial assessment of $20,801. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How WM Recycle America, LLC compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric WM Recycle America, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 6 1.2
Violations 6 2.7
Total Penalty $11,139 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,857 $3,188

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

Two OSHA-record peer sets for WM Recycle America, LLC, both outside NY 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 WM Recycle America, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, WM Recycle America, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 6 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 WM Recycle America, LLC have?
WM Recycle America, LLC has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,139.
How many OSHA inspections has WM Recycle America, LLC had?
WM Recycle America, LLC has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-02-11 and the most recent on 2021-05-07. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for WM Recycle America, LLC?
WM Recycle America, LLC has been assessed $11,139 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $20,801 (a 46.4% reduction).
Does WM Recycle America, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. WM Recycle America, 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 WM Recycle America, LLC operate in?
WM Recycle America, LLC operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562920). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does WM Recycle America, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, WM Recycle America, LLC ranks #32,024 (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 WM Recycle America, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
WM Recycle America, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $11,139 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (3.0x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Miramar International Group Inc in Decatur, IL is a similar administrative & waste services 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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