Establishment profile
CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.
419 NORTHLAND BOULEVARD, CINCINNATI, OH, 45240
Operated by USA Lamp & Ballast dba Cleanlites Recycling Inc
562920 — Materials Recovery Facilities
EIN 311400474
Summary
CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $20,627 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 264 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CLEANLITES RECYCLING, 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
75% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $20,627 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 II B | 1 | 1 | $6,564 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $6,564 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 5629 within OH. Peer group: 264 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 20 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) · Sep 2017 – Apr 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2019 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2019 | Falling Object,Foot,Fracture,Hopper,Struck By,Toe | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Rotating Parts | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CLEANLITES RECYCLING, 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 CLEANLITES RECYCLING, 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 CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-09 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $13,127 | |
| 2018-08-31 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-10-18 | Referral | 2 | — | $500 | |
| 2017-09-19 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $7,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization USA Lamp & Ballast dba Cleanlites Recycling Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of USA Lamp & Ballast dba Cleanlites Recycling Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CLEANLITES RECYCLING, 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 CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $20,627 in total penalties.
- How does CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC. operates in the materials recovery facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.9. CLEANLITES RECYCLING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 4.8.