Establishment profile
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION
900 DELAWARE AVENUE, PALMERTON, PA, 18071
331492 — Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
EIN 200447346
Summary
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $5,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 96 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
25% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3314 within PA. Peer group: 96 employers.
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.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-24 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-05-08 | Complaint | 2 | — | $5,000 | |
| 2018-01-19 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-05-25 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $5,000 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION operates in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 4.87 compared to an industry average of 2.1.