Establishment profile
CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.
1500 S 6TH STREET, CAMDEN, NJ, 08104
Operated by CAMDEN IRON & METAL INC · 1 of 7 establishments
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 222982796
Summary
CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC. has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $18,947 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 206 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in 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
92% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 21 citations in this view · $18,797 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $800 | Jun 1984 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 | 1 | 1 | $1,925 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,540 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,365 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 IIB | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K02 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J03 IB | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,155 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,155 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $825 | May 2006 | May 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | $780 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $657 | Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $585 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $585 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Oct 2008 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G06 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 1979 | Mar 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 C02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 1979 | Mar 1979 |
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 4239 within NJ. Peer group: 206 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 24 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Dec 2016
Most frequent event: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2016 | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 3 violations · $10,645 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | May 2016 | 1 | 3 | 2 | $10,645 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 3 violations · $10,645 in backwages · 2 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2014 – May 2016 | Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | FLSA | 3 | 2 | $10,645 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, 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 CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, 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 CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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 · $7,600 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAMDEN IRON & METAL INC 1257 S 2ND ST · CAMDEN, NJ, 08104 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 3 | 1 | $7,600 | Mar 2023 | View → |
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 CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-03 | Planned | 8 | 7 | $5,775 | |
| 2011-02-07 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-10-08 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $1,707 | |
| 2006-04-11 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $825 | |
| 1993-12-20 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-04-08 | Referral | 9 | 5 | $5,600 | |
| 1993-03-10 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $4,290 | |
| 1985-09-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-09-12 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-24 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-04-03 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $150 | |
| 1979-03-13 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC. is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CAMDEN IRON & METAL INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CAMDEN IRON & METAL INC across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- ARMOR METALS & RECYCLING, LLCPENNSAUKEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- DABAL & SONS INC.GARFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABCA RECYCLING, INC.KEARNY — 2 federal enforcement records
- OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF BURLINGTON COUNTYMARLTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- F. ROVER & SON, INC.HARRISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIMS METAL EASTJERSEY CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- RIVER ROAD RECYCLINGPENNSAUKEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- COLANTUONO & KLURMAN ASSOCIATES, INC.NEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CAMDEN IRON & METAL INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CAMDEN IRON & METAL, INC.CAMDEN, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- INNOVATIVE RECOVERY PRODUCTSBELLMAWR, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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- Recyclable Material Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup CAMDEN IRON & METAL INC, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $18,947 in total penalties.
- How does CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.1.