Establishment profile
PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC
7202 NE 42ND AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97218
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
Summary
PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $6,380 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PORTLAND DISPOSAL & 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $6,380 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $310 | Oct 2003 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IB | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIB | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 7010.76502 A | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $180 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| OAR 437-002-0161(5)(A)(A)(II) | 1 | 1 | $180 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 7010.70014 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| OAR 437-002-0210(1)(B)-1 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| OAR 437-001-0700(14)(A)(G)-2 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
| OAR 437-002-0022(4)(A) | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 |
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 OR. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC. 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 23, 2011 | FRACTURE,GARBAGE TRUCK,SHOULDER,LOCKOUT,TRASH COMPACTOR,ARM | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PORTLAND DISPOSAL & 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 PORTLAND DISPOSAL & 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 PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PORTLAND DISPOSAL & 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PORTLAND DISPOSAL& RECYCLING, INC. 7202 NE 42ND AVE · PORTLAND, OR, 97218 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | Planned | 19 | 14 | $2,460 | |
| 2011-12-27 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $1,550 | |
| 2011-03-01 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $1,470 | |
| 2009-03-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-10-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-04-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-09-24 | Planned | 9 | 3 | $900 |
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 PORTLAND DISPOSAL & 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC's OSHA violation history?
- PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $6,380 in total penalties.
- How does PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PORTLAND DISPOSAL & RECYCLING INC operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.