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BLOW BROTHERS

1 VALLIE LANE, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME, 04064
Operated by CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC · 1 of 102 establishments
562219Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
EIN 010513956

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OSHA inspections
2
over 20 years
Violations
7
$1,650 in penalties
Penalties
$1,650
$236 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BLOW BROTHERS has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $1,650 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 32 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLOW BROTHERS appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
7
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$1,650
$236 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,650 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0211$550Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$550Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$550Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 D0111Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Apr 2006Apr 2006

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

87th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5622 within ME. Peer group: 32 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
81st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
3.3
vs industry
+1.6
TRIR
3.3
vs industry
+0.8

Reported for 27 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2

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 BLOW BROTHERS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
13 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 BLOW BROTHERS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLOW BROTHERS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BLOW BROTHERS. 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 BLOW BROTHERS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BLOW BROTHERS
1 VALLEE LANE · OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME, 04064
WaterNo Violation Identified10Aug 2025View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLOW BROTHERS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC (across 19 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$5.1M
Awards (all-time)
201

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-10-23Planned0$0
2006-03-16Planned75$1,650

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BLOW BROTHERS is one of 102 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC across all 102 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLOW BROTHERS 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC, which operates 102 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BLOW BROTHERS's OSHA violation history?
BLOW BROTHERS has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,650 in total penalties.
How does BLOW BROTHERS's safety record compare to its industry?
BLOW BROTHERS operates in the other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. BLOW BROTHERS's self-reported DART rate is 3.25 compared to an industry average of 1.7.