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GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC.

625 CHARLES ST., SAN JOSE, CA, 95112
Operated by Waste Connections, Inc · 1 of 1,431 establishments
562111Solid Waste Collection

OSHA inspections
4
over 21 years
Violations
14
$6,220 in penalties
Penalties
$6,220
$444 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $6,220 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 542 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
14
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$6,220
$444 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 5621 within CA. Peer group: 542 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
Inspection frequency
95th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.0
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
Accident
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago.

Labor relations (NLRB)

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-08-03Planned132$5,220
2010-03-18Unprog Related1$1,000
2006-02-07Accident0$0
2005-02-22Accident0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC. is one of 1,431 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 1,431 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, 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 1,431 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.

Frequently asked

What is GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $6,220 in total penalties.
How does GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC. operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.