Establishment profile
MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.
548 STATE ROAD, WESTPORT, MA, 02790
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $59,475 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 140 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $59,475 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $13,000 | Mar 2016 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 M02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I02 II | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I03 II | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 I04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4239 within MA. Peer group: 140 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Nov 2015
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., 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 MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., 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 MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-22 | Referral | 1 | — | $9,000 | |
| 2018-08-15 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-01-19 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 2015-11-09 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2014-05-13 | Referral | 12 | 12 | $35,000 | |
| 2013-07-24 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2012-12-04 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $2,975 | |
| 1985-07-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $59,475 in total penalties.
- How does MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MID-CITY SCRAP IRON & SALVAGE CO., INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.