Establishment profile
SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC
13830 BRAINARD AVE., BURNHAM, IL, 60633
Operated by Scrap Metal services llc · 1 of 2 establishments
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 203863029
Summary
SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $10,835 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 299 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SCRAP METAL SERVICES, 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 (historical), 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $10,835 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $5,835 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 C | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 J02 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 J03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 I02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 F01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1027 M02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4239 within IL. Peer group: 299 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 22 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2019 – Aug 2019
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2019 | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2019 | Ankle,Falling Object,Fracture,Leg,Load Shift,Material Handling,Mech Mat Handling,Railroad Car,Steel Beam,Struck By,Truck,Unstable Load | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Scrap Metal services llc, 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 Scrap Metal services llc locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-RC-021910 | Representation election | Feb 2010 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-01 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,835 | |
| 2011-08-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-04-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-08-24 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $5,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Scrap Metal services llc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Scrap Metal services llc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SCRAP METAL SERVICES, 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 Scrap Metal services llc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $10,835 in total penalties.
- How does SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.1.