Establishment profile
MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO
E 1210 JOHNS PRAIRIE RD, SHELTON, WA, 98584
Operated by Waste Connections, Inc · 1 of 468 establishments
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
Summary
MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 30 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 177 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO 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
17% 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 section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0246.700302 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0247.350901 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560907 B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1995 | Dec 1995 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 5621 within WA. Peer group: 177 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. 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 MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of the InteriorX:NOGRN, SOLID WASTE COLLECTION, DISPOSAL, AND RECYCLING SERVICES FOR MASON COUNTY- OLYMcontract · Last action 2025-12-11$40,402
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF X:NOGRN, SERVICE SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING - OLYMcontract · Last action 2023-02-02$18,212
- Department of the InteriorIGF::CT::IGF, X:NOGRN, ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING SERVICE, OLYMcontract · Last action 2018-06-11$2,920
- Department of the InteriorGARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE FOR THE STAIRCASE DISTRICT OF OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARKcontract · Last action 2008-01-23$-397
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562111 - SOLID WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2025-12-11. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-01-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-04-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-10-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-03-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-10-26 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO is one of 468 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 468 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in solid waste collection within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- RABANCO RECYCLINGSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCTACOMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - NORTHWESTBOTHELL — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCELLENSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - NORTHWESTBURLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCSPOKANE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCBREMERTON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Waste Connections, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PRATT & WHITNEYMIDDLETOWN, CT — 4 federal enforcement records
- VALLEY RECYCLING CENTERCHATSWORTH, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMMUNITY RECYCLING AND RESOURCE RECOVERYSUN VALLEY, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- ROYAL WASTE SERVICES INCJAMAICA, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRATT & WHITNEYEAST HARTFORD, CT — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA MEADOWS, INC.WATERLOO, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- PATRIOT HAULING COMPANY, INC.JOHNSTON, RI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE CONTROL RECYCLING INCLONGVIEW, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFTEAST WINDSOR, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC.SAN JOSE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Waste Connections, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Solid Waste CollectionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Solid Waste Collection in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO 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 468 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO's OSHA violation history?
- MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- MASON COUNTY GARBAGE CO operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.