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CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

6057 CORPORATE DRIVE, EAST SYRACUSE, NY, 13057
Operated by CLEAN HARBORS INC · 1 of 250 establishments
562211Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

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OSHA inspections
1
over 11 years
Violations
3
$8,000 in penalties
Penalties
$8,000
$2,667 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history, with $8,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 53rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 218 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, 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
1
0.1 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
3
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$8,000
$2,667 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $8,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0111$4,000May 2015May 2015
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$4,000May 2015May 2015
29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 II11May 2015May 2015

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

53rd

Above average violations in NAICS 5622 within NY. Peer group: 218 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
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
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 CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NY — for CLEAN HARBORS INC, not this location alone

Violations
2
Assessed penalties
$302

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CLEAN HARBORS INC operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 2 citations · 2 contractor · $302 proposed / $302 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9719045
Glens Falls Plant
Warren, NY
contractor: Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc.
May 2023NoLowNegligence$159$159
9719033
Glens Falls Plant
Warren, NY
contractor: Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc.
May 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NY — for CLEAN HARBORS INC, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CLEAN HARBORS INC locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
29-RC-366792Representation electionMay 2025Jul 2025ClosedRegion 29, Brooklyn, New York

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — CLEAN HARBORS, INC (across 16 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$45.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$519.5M
Awards (all-time)
47,509

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
2015-03-26Planned3$8,000

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES is one of 250 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CLEAN HARBORS INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CLEAN HARBORS INC across all 250 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in hazardous waste treatment and disposal within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by CLEAN HARBORS INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 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 CLEAN HARBORS INC, which operates 250 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 CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES's OSHA violation history?
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $8,000 in total penalties.
How does CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES's safety record compare to its industry?
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES operates in the hazardous waste treatment and disposal industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.