POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. is a solid waste collection employer in SILVER SPRING, MD. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 12 violations and $5,860 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC.
3819 PALMIRA LANE, SILVER SPRING, MD, 20906
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Inspection History
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
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- M.B.G. ENTERPRISES INC. — HARMANS — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the solid waste collection industry in MD, POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. ranks in the 84th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 105 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 92th percentile of the same peer group.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5 for the solid waste collection sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 4.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 17 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 12 violations and $5,860 in total penalties.
- How does POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.
- Has POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC..
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. of SILVER SPRING, MD from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC. include 1 fatality investigation.
This profile may be incomplete if POTOMAC DISPOSAL, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.