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EL PASO DISPOSAL

5539 EL PASO DRIVE, EL PASO, TX, 79905
Operated by Waste Connections, Inc · 1 of 469 establishments
56211Waste Collection
EIN 742966336

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OSHA inspections
1
over 24 years
Violations
0
Penalties
$0
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

EL PASO DISPOSAL has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 24 years of recorded history.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

EL PASO DISPOSAL appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.0 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
0
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 1

Peer comparison

0th

Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 5621 within TX. Peer group: 113,792 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

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

DART rate
2.0
vs industry
−1.7
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
−2.7

Reported for 144 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Accident
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 EL PASO DISPOSAL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

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 · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Service Contract Act (federal services)Jan 202311

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 · 1 violations · $0 in backwages

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023Waste CollectionSCA10

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 EL PASO DISPOSAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for Waste Connections, Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
31
Unfair labor practice
26
Representation (union)
5

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 Waste Connections, 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.). 31 cases · 26 ULP · 5 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
28-RD-248121Representation electionSep 2019Sep 2019ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-RD-185178Representation electionSep 2016Nov 2016ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-023084Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-023074Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-023063Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-023062Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022930Unfair labor practiceMar 2010Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022874Unfair labor practiceJan 2010Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022664Unfair labor practiceAug 2009Oct 2009ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022578Unfair labor practiceJun 2009Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022502Unfair labor practiceMay 2009Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022403Unfair labor practiceMar 2009Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022304Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022252Unfair labor practiceNov 2008Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022174Unfair labor practiceOct 2008Nov 2008ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-022033Unfair labor practiceJul 2008Sep 2008ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-021817Unfair labor practiceMar 2008Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-RD-000969Representation electionDec 2007Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-021681Unfair labor practiceDec 2007Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-021677Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-021672Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-021666Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-021654Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Sep 2011ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-020958Unfair labor practiceAug 2006Jan 2007ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-020945Unfair labor practiceAug 2006Jan 2007ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-020928Unfair labor practiceJul 2006Jan 2007ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-020332Unfair labor practiceJun 2005Aug 2005ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-020313Unfair labor practiceJun 2005Jun 2005ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-RC-006373Representation electionMay 2005Aug 2005ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-RC-006365Representation electionApr 2005Apr 2005ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona
28-CA-020247Unfair labor practiceApr 2005Oct 2005ClosedRegion 28, Phoenix, Arizona

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 EL PASO DISPOSAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EL PASO DISPOSAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
EL PASO DISPOSAL
5539 EL PASO DR · EL PASO, TX, 79905
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
427913
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for EL PASO DISPOSAL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$21K
Obligated (all-time)
$21K
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Homeland Security
$21K
Largest awards
  • Department of Homeland Security
    2023 SW BORDER SURGE: RENTAL OF TRASH DUMPSTER AT WEST BRIDGE LOCATION. 30-DAYS.
    contract · Last action 2023-01-03
    $20,830
  • Department of Homeland Security
    2022 SW BORDER SURGE: RENTAL OF TRASH DUMPSTER, 1 MONTH
    contract · Last action 2023-01-05
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562212 - SOLID WASTE LANDFILL. Last action: 2023-01-05. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2001-10-12Accident0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

EL PASO DISPOSAL is one of 469 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Waste Connections, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Waste Connections, Inc across all 469 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Waste Connections, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EL PASO DISPOSAL 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 Connections, Inc, which operates 469 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 EL PASO DISPOSAL's OSHA violation history?
EL PASO DISPOSAL has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does EL PASO DISPOSAL's safety record compare to its industry?
EL PASO DISPOSAL operates in the waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. EL PASO DISPOSAL's self-reported DART rate is 2.05 compared to an industry average of 3.7.