Establishment profile
SPECTRA RECYCLING INC
1637 PERCHERON ROAD, MARYVILLE, TN, 37801
562920 — Materials Recovery Facilities
Summary
SPECTRA RECYCLING INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history, with $5,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 130 employers. 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
SPECTRA RECYCLING INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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 5629 within TN. Peer group: 130 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SPECTRA 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 SPECTRA RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 10 violations · $1,191 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Mar 2015 | 1 | 10 | 5 | $1,191 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $1,191 in backwages · 5 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2013 – Mar 2015 | Solid Waste Collection | $1,191 | 5 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPECTRA 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 SPECTRA RECYCLING INC. 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 SPECTRA RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.
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 SPECTRA RECYCLING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-27 | Complaint | 13 | 5 | $5,350 |
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 materials recovery facilities within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COWLEY CONTAINER CORPORATIONMOUNT PLEASANT — 2 federal enforcement records
- G-UB-MKKINGSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT INC OF TENNESSEENASHVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIGHTING RESOURCES LLCJOHNSON CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- BARRINGTON MEDICAL RECYCLING, LLCKNOXVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- COLLEGEDALE-PUBLIC WORKSCOLLEGEDALE — 1 federal enforcement record
- RITA EBLING DBA ALLIED POLYMERSMT PLEASANT — 1 federal enforcement record
- HARDIN COUNTY-SOLID WASTESAVANNAH — 1 federal enforcement record
- FCR TENNESSEE LLCMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- KELLEMS RECYCLING SYSTEMS INCALOCA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- Materials Recovery FacilitiesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Materials Recovery Facilities in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPECTRA 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code.
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 SPECTRA RECYCLING INC's OSHA violation history?
- SPECTRA RECYCLING INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 13 violations and $5,350 in total penalties.
- How does SPECTRA RECYCLING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SPECTRA RECYCLING INC operates in the materials recovery facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.9.