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EQ DETROIT, INC.

1923 FREDERICK ST, DETROIT, MI, 48211
Operated by Republic Services Inc · 1 of 886 establishments
562211Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

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OSHA inspections
2
over 16 years
Violations
3
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

EQ DETROIT, INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 109 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 56th percentile. The most recent 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

EQ DETROIT, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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
2
0.1 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
3
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

50% 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.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.1450 E0411Jun 2023Jun 2023
29 CFR 1910.1450 H01 I11Jun 2023Jun 2023

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

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 5622 within MI. Peer group: 109 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $200
Inspection frequency
56th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for EQ DETROIT, INC.. 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

Complaint
2

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 EQ DETROIT, INC.. 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)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for EQ DETROIT, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EQ DETROIT, 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 EQ DETROIT, 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 EQ DETROIT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
9
Quarters non-compliant
10
Formal actions
1
EPA penalties
$927,423

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 · $927,423 in assessed penalties.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
EQ DETROIT INC
1923 FREDERICK ST · DETROIT, MI, 48211
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 10
91$927,423Aug 2025View →

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
430118
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 EQ DETROIT, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$114K
Awards
9
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$106K
Company-wide — US ECOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC. (across 9 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-47788.19
Obligated (all-time)
$78.6M
Awards (all-time)
102

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Veterans Affairs$106K
Department of Agriculture$7K
Largest awards
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ''IGF::OT::IGF'' INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL TASK ORDER FOR OPTION YEAR III
    contract · Last action 2019-07-09
    $23,200
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ''IGF::OT::IGF'' INDUSTRIAL WASTE REMOVAL
    contract · Last action 2016-08-17
    $22,619
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ''IGF::OT::IGF'' INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL
    contract · Last action 2017-09-15
    $19,500
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL EXERCISING/FUNDING OPTION YEAR IV
    contract · Last action 2021-01-04
    $17,400
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ''IGF::OT::IGF'' INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL
    contract · Last action 2019-03-19
    $16,918
  • Department of Agriculture
    LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO PROPERLY SEGREGATE, PACKAGE. TRANSPORT AND DISPOSE OF DESIGNATED WASTE MATERIALS LOCATED IN OUR FACILITY AT KIMBERLY, ID.
    contract · Last action 2011-01-13
    $7,100
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL 3 MONTH EXTENSION
    contract · Last action 2021-03-08
    $5,355
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL 1 MONTH EXTENSION
    contract · Last action 2021-03-08
    $1,495
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ''IGF::OT::IGF'' INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL
    contract · Last action 2020-12-30
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562211 - HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL. Last action: 2021-03-08. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-01-17Complaint3$0
2009-08-20Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

EQ DETROIT, INC. is one of 886 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Republic Services Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Republic Services Inc across all 886 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 MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EQ DETROIT, 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 Republic Services Inc, which operates 886 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 EQ DETROIT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
EQ DETROIT, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does EQ DETROIT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
EQ DETROIT, INC. operates in the hazardous waste treatment and disposal industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.