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AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC is a materials recovery facilities employer in EL CAJON, CA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 3 violations and $4,650 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 3, 2026.

AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC

210 EL CAJON BLVD, EL CAJON, CA, 92020

Parent: American Recycling Company, LLC (5 locations)

562920 Top companies in Materials Recovery Facilities

49 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
3 violations
$4,650 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5.9
Industry Avg DART
4.8
Self-Reported DART
1.6
Self-Reported TRIR
1.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$4,650
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
10 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$1,550 avg per violation$4,650 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$4,650 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-4.3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-3.2
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

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

Peer Comparison

79%
Above average violations
vs 1,127 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
1
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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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.

Part of a larger organization

AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC is one of 5 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization American Recycling Company, LLC.

Federal enforcement records on AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of American Recycling Company, LLC across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by American Recycling Company, LLC

Other employers in Materials Recovery Facilities within CA

Industry context

Within the materials recovery facilities industry in CA, AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC ranks in the 79th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 1,127 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5.9 for the materials recovery facilities sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 4.8. AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.56, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 9 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC's OSHA violation history?
AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $4,650 in total penalties.
How does AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC operates in the materials recovery facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.9. AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.56 compared to an industry average of 4.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC of EL CAJON, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, NLRB, 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 3, 2026. AMERICAN RECYCLING LLC resolves to the parent rollup American Recycling Company, LLC, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if AMERICAN 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.