Establishment profile
ALASKA METAL RECYCLING
9705 KING STREET, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99515
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
ALASKA METAL RECYCLING has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $8,413 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ALASKA METAL RECYCLING appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $8,413 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jul 2002 | Jul 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $375 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $375 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $263 | Jul 2002 | Jul 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2002 | Jul 2002 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4239 within AK. Peer group: 10 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 1999 | AMPUTATED,ROTATING SHAFT,HOSE,ARM | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALASKA METAL RECYCLING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-10 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $3,500 | |
| 2006-11-30 | Complaint | 8 | 4 | $750 | |
| 2002-05-06 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $1,663 | |
| 1999-12-29 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 1991-02-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-05-31 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALASKA METAL RECYCLING from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ALASKA METAL RECYCLING's OSHA violation history?
- ALASKA METAL RECYCLING has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $8,412.5 in total penalties.
- How does ALASKA METAL RECYCLING's safety record compare to its industry?
- ALASKA METAL RECYCLING operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.