Establishment profile
ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET
700 E. HANTHORN RD., LIMA, OH, 45804
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET has accumulated 47 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $88,155 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 451 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 35 citations in this view · $81,955 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 2 | $25,375 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 3 | 3 | $5,050 | Sep 2004 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 2 | 2 | $2,550 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 2 | 2 | $1,830 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,400 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 2 | 2 | $1,350 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 2 | 2 | $200 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 2 | 2 | $200 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A02 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 2004 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $19,600 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 I | 1 | 1 | $15,400 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IB | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
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 3219 within OH. Peer group: 451 employers. This establishment has 47 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. 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 ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2010 | BOARD,AMPUTATED,FINGER,SLIP,SAW,BLADE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Sep 15, 2004 | BOARD,FRACTURE,REPAIR,LOCKOUT,PALLET,ARM,UNTRAINED | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Apr 21, 2004 | BOARD,LOADING,WOOD CHIPS,AMPUTATED,NAIL,FINGER,GLOVE,CAUGHT BY,BALER,CONVEYOR | 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 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. 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 ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-17 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2005-07-05 | Follow-up | 16 | — | $11,275 | |
| 2004-09-24 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2004-06-30 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $16,000 | |
| 2004-03-19 | Complaint | 27 | 17 | $55,880 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- SCHAEFER BOX & PALLET CO.HAMILTON — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET 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 ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET's OSHA violation history?
- ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 47 violations and $88,155 in total penalties.
- How does ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET's safety record compare to its industry?
- ALLEN CO. RECYCLERS INC. DBA ALLEN COUNTY PALLET operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.