Establishment profile
BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC
125 RAILROAD STREET, MOOSIC, PA, 18507
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $1,890 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 274 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th 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
BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC 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 2 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $1,890 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $525 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 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
Above average violations in NAICS 4239 within PA. Peer group: 274 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. 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 BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2003 | CHEST,ASPHYXIATED,PINNED,EQUIPMENT OPERATOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,TRAILERFatality | 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 BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. 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 BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-14 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $1,890 | |
| 2004-01-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-10-20 | Accident | 5 | 5 | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC 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 BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC's OSHA violation history?
- BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $1,890 in total penalties.
- How does BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.
- Has BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BOOTH & SONS SCRAP YARD INC.