Establishment profile
SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION
6005 4TH ST, RICHMOND, CA, 94804
Operated by Sims Group USA Corporation
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $24,525 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 683 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4239 within CA. Peer group: 683 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SIMS GROUP USA 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2019 | Dragged,Obstructed View,Run Over,Struck By,TruckFatality | 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 SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for Sims Group USA Corporation, 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 Sims Group USA Corporation locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-06 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | 1 | $18,000 | |
| 2016-01-13 | Accident | 5 | — | $6,525 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sims Group USA Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sims Group USA Corporation across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Related searches
- All Sims Group USA Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Recyclable Material Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Recyclable Material Merchant in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SIMS GROUP USA 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 SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $24,525 in total penalties.
- How does SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.
- Has SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SIMS GROUP USA CORPORATION.