Establishment profile
REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION
12900 NW 38TH AVENUE, OPA LOCKA, FL, 33054
331492 — Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Summary
REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $4,802 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3314 within FL. Peer group: 40 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION. 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) · Sep 2016
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2016 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | 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 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION. 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 REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2019-04-17. Most recent: 2019-04-17. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-03 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,802 | |
| 2015-12-30 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) within FL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ENVIROFOCUS TECHNOLOGIES LLCTAMPA — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSAL SCRAP MANAGEMENT, LLC.LAUDERHILL — 1 federal enforcement record
- AAA PRECIOUS METALS LLCMIAMI — 1 federal enforcement record
- GOPHER RESOURCETAMPA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARINE DIVING, INC.MAYO — 1 federal enforcement record
- JAX SCRAP METAL PROCESSORS, INC.JACKSONVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- UNIVERSAL PRECIOUS METALS, LLCDORAL — 1 federal enforcement record
- METALOR USA REFINING CORPORATIONHIALEAH — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION 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 REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $4,802 in total penalties.
- How does REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- REPUBLIC METALS REFINING CORPORATION operates in the secondary smelting, refining, and alloying of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.