Establishment profile
RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC
1900 FRONT STREET, WESTWOOD, KY, 41101
Operated by River Metals Recycling · 1 of 6 establishments
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 611329924
Summary
RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $9,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 75 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4239 within KY. Peer group: 75 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 49 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in KY — for River Metals Recycling, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other River Metals Recycling locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | Referral | 6 | 2 | $9,900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization River Metals Recycling.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of River Metals Recycling across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- S&S SALVAGE LLCPROVIDENCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE WATER RECYCLERS, INC.MT. STERLING — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOMERSET RECYCLING SERVICES INCSOMERSET — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by River Metals Recycling, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLCLOUISVILLE, KY — 1 federal enforcement record
- RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLCLAMB, KY — 1 federal enforcement record
- RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLCWILDER, KY — 1 federal enforcement record
- RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLCOWENSBORO, KY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All River Metals Recycling locationsParent rollup
- Recyclable Material Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KYState-wide enforcement data
- Recyclable Material Merchant in KYIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup River Metals Recycling, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC's OSHA violation history?
- RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $9,900 in total penalties.
- How does RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. RIVER METALS RECYCLING LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.1.