Establishment profile
NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY
HWY. 38 & GREENS ROAD, WILTON, IA, 52778
Summary
NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $4,375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 18,582 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 26 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY 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, 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
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 0000 within IA. Peer group: 18,582 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1997 | FURNACE,FRACTURE,UNSECURED,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,MELTING FURNACE,FALLING OBJECT,LEG,UNSTABLE POSITIONFatality | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 26+ years. Most recent activity: 26 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 NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-12-02 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | |
| 1993-07-13 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,500 | |
| 1993-06-08 | Programmed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-11-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY 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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Frequently asked
- What is NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $4,375 in total penalties.
- Has NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NORTH STAR RECYCLING COMPANY.