Establishment profile
IFCO RECYCLING INC
BO. BAIROA CARR. 1 KM 32.2 INT. CALLE 2 OESTE, CAGUAS, PR, 00725
Operated by IFCO Recycling Inc · 1 of 3 establishments
562119 — Other Waste Collection
EIN 660540505
Summary
IFCO RECYCLING INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $48,140 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 52 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
IFCO RECYCLING INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $48,140 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0040 A | 2 | 2 | $8,300 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M03 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 II A | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B06 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 17 IV B 2 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 II C | 1 | 1 | $340 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 5621 within PR. Peer group: 52 employers. This establishment has 19 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 143 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for IFCO RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 3 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for IFCO RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for IFCO 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 IFCO 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 IFCO RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for IFCO RECYCLING INC. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IFCO RECYCLING INC 2 INTERIOR PR-1 KM 32 BAIROA WARD · CAGUAS, PR, 00725 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2012 | View → |
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)
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 IFCO RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityTHE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS TO PROCURE SECURE SHRED BINS SERVICES WITH ON CALL SHREDDING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS FEMA FACILITIES IN SUPPORT OF DR-4339-PR.contract · Last action 2024-11-01$52,376
- Department of Homeland SecurityTHE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS FOR SECURE SHRED BINS SERVICES WITH ON CALL SHREDDING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS FEMA FACILITIES. THE PR LOGISTICS PROGRAM OFFICE THROUGH PR JRO DIRECTOR CERTIFIED PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENT FALLS WITHIN THE SECTION 2(D)contract · Last action 2026-03-31$25,177
- Department of Homeland SecurityCALL ORDER FOR SECURE DOCUMENT BINS AND SHREDDING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS LOCATIONS WITHIN THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO SUPPORTING DR-4473-PR.contract · Last action 2020-11-24$3,512
- Department of JusticeDISPOSAL AND RECYCLE SERVICES FOR DECOMMISSIONED GAS GENERATORS. TOTAL: $3,295.00 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 03/13/2026 TO 09/30/2026.contract · Last action 2026-03-16$3,295
- Department of JusticeIFCO RECYCLING-PAGAN-$13,675.00-RECYCLINGcontract · Last action 2025-02-20$3,020
- Department of Homeland SecurityTHE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS TO PROCURE DISPOSAL/RECYCLING SERVICES FOR PLASTIC TABLES AND HARD HATS STORED IN FEMA FACILITIES IN PUERTO RICO.contract · Last action 2024-07-31$2,850
- Department of Homeland SecurityBOC 2587 NEW SHREDDER BINS JFO (6) AND DRCS (22) 3contract · Last action 2020-12-02$2,346
- Department of Homeland SecurityBLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT (BPA) FOR SECURE DOCUMENT BINS AND SHREDDING SERVICES FOR VARIOUS LOCATIONS WITHIN THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO SUPPORTING DR-4473-PR.contract · Last action 2020-12-02$0
- Department of Homeland SecurityFOURTEEN NEW SHREDDER BINS FOR DRCS AS NEEDED FOR 13 PICK UP TO BE PLACE IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS. COR WILL DETERMINE LOCATIONS. POP FOR THESE SHREDDER BINS AND SERVICES IS FOR 3 MONTHS FROM TODAY. MARCH 7, 2020 UNTIL JUNE 6, 2020. 14 X 99.00 = $1,386contract · Last action 2020-10-06$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 561990 - ALL OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES. Last action: 2026-03-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-10-24 | Referral | 5 | 3 | $17,300 | |
| 2024-10-23 | Referral | 9 | 7 | $30,150 | |
| 2015-10-26 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $340 | |
| 2007-03-05 | Complaint | 4 | — | $350 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
IFCO RECYCLING INC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization IFCO Recycling Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of IFCO Recycling Inc across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other waste collection within PR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LM WASTE SERVICE CORPARROYO — 2 federal enforcement records
- LM WASTEJUANA DIAZ — 1 federal enforcement record
- MUNICIPIO DE ARECIBO OFICINA DE CONTROL AMBIENTALARECIBO — 1 federal enforcement record
- ELADIO MADERA COLONCAYEY — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by IFCO Recycling Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IFCO RECYCLING INCGURABO, PR — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All IFCO Recycling Inc locationsParent rollup
- Other Waste CollectionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PRState-wide enforcement data
- Other Waste Collection in PRIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on IFCO 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup IFCO Recycling Inc, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is IFCO RECYCLING INC's OSHA violation history?
- IFCO RECYCLING INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $48,140 in total penalties.
- How does IFCO RECYCLING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- IFCO RECYCLING INC operates in the other waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. IFCO RECYCLING INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.7.