Establishment profile
NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY
101 RED MESA BLUFF DR., THOREAU, NM, 87323
562212 — Solid Waste Landfill
Summary
NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 5 years of recorded history, with $61,384 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 71 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY 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
100% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $61,384 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C03 | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $7,912 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2021 | Nov 2021 |
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 5622 within NM. Peer group: 71 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2021 | Air Monitoring,Chemical,Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Communication,Confined Space,Entry Permit,Equipment Operator,Hazard Communication,Hydrogen Sulfide,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Maintenance,Methane,Overexposure,Oxygen Deficiency,Pump,Respiratory,Respiratory Tract,Toxic Atmosphere,Training,Unauthorized,Ventilation,Warning SignFatality | 2 | — | 2 |
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 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. 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 NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Health and Human ServicesFY 21 - GEN SERV - SOLID WASTE DISPOSALcontract · Last action 2025-03-12$9,959
- Department of Health and Human Services17-GIMC-SERVICES-GEN SER VENDOR NWNM REGIONAL SOLID WASTE FROM JANUARY THRU DECEMBER 2017contract · Last action 2021-04-15$3,124
- Department of Health and Human Services18-GIMC-SERVICES-GEN SER VENDOR NWNM REGIONAL SOLID WASTE FROM JANUARY THRU DECEMBER 2018contract · Last action 2023-05-02$1,874
- Department of Health and Human ServicesTRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTIONcontract · Last action 2010-07-08$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562111 - SOLID WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2025-03-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-26 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 12 | 12 | $61,384 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY 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 NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 12 violations and $61,384 in total penalties.
- How does NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY operates in the solid waste landfill industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.
- Has NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO REGIONAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY.