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CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC

17629 CEDAR SPRINGS LN, ARLINGTON, OR, 97812
Operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · 1 of 1,216 establishments
562219Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

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OSHA inspections
8
over 26 years
Violations
4
$195 in penalties
Penalties
$195
$49 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $195 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 59th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 99 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST 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

Inspections
8
0.3 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
4
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$195
$49 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 8

38% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $195 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$195Feb 2012Feb 2012
OAR 437-001-0760(1)(A)-311Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0111Feb 2012Feb 2012
29 CFR 1910.0022 C11Jun 2006Jun 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

59th

Above average violations in NAICS 5622 within OR. Peer group: 99 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
54th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
3
Complaint
4
Referral
1

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 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST 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 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST 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 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$6K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of the Interior
$6K
Company-wide — WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. (across 297 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$12.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$190.5M
Awards (all-time)
3,087

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

Largest awards
  • Department of the Interior
    DISPOSAL OF DEMOLITION MATERIALS COATED WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT; INCLUDES CONTAINER RENTAL, TRANSPORTATION, AND DISPOSAL
    contract · Last action 2010-08-23
    $6,090

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562112 - HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2010-08-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-02-26Referral0$0
2017-01-13Complaint1$0
2016-01-05Complaint0$0
2012-02-28Complaint0$0
2011-12-08Complaint21$195
2006-05-08Planned1$0
2001-07-19Planned0$0
2000-02-08Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC is one of 1,216 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WASTE MANAGEMENT INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC across all 1,216 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, which operates 1,216 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 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC's OSHA violation history?
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $195 in total penalties.
How does CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC's safety record compare to its industry?
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC operates in the other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.