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1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC is a recyclable material merchant wholesalers employer in SPENCER, WI. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 10 violations and $2,336 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case 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 2, 2026.

1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC

504 WILLOW DRIVE, SPENCER, WI, 54479

423930 Top companies in Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
10 violations
$2,336 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.7
Industry Avg DART
2.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$2,336
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$69.12
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
4 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
2.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$234 avg per violation$2,336 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$23
Avg Back Wages / Case
$69
WHD Cases (3yr)
1
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDEPA$2,405.12 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

90%
Worse than most peers
vs 148 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
61%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
0
Quarters Non-Compliant
3
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
2862678
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers within WI

Industry context

Within the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry in WI, 1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC ranks in the 90th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 148 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 61th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.7 for the recyclable material merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.1.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC's OSHA violation history?
1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $2,336 in total penalties.
How does 1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLC of SPENCER, WI from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, 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 2, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if 1ST CHOICE RECYCLING LLCoperates 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.