Establishment profile
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT
3920 RIVER ROAD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
Operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · 1 of 1,216 establishments
562920 — Materials Recovery Facilities
Summary
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $8,600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 344 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
38% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $8,600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,180 | Oct 2000 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 9501.2901 | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $480 | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B05 IIG | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 7F0102 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 5629 within NC. Peer group: 344 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-03-01 | Complaint | 9 | 7 | $4,700 | |
| 2001-06-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-09-21 | Complaint | 8 | 6 | $3,800 | |
| 2000-02-29 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1999-03-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-03-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-10-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT is one of 1,216 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WASTE MANAGEMENT INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC across all 1,216 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- FCR CHARLOTTE, LLCCHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- SWAIN COUNTY SOLID WASTEBRYSON CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRIAD METAL RECYCLERS, LLCYADKINVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLUESKY TRADING, LLCRALEIGH — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED METAL PROCESSING LLCLOUISBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAKEVILLE RECYCLING L.P. DBA CONTAINER RECYCLING ARALEIGH — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIVERMAN METAL RECYCLING, INC.KELFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WASTE MANAGEMENTLAKE CITY, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT INCEAST TAWAS, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES, INCKANSAS CITY, KS — 3 federal enforcement records
- Waste ManagementPhoenix, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENTEDINA, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT INCCLARKS GROVE, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INCKAPOLEI, HI — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENTROSCOE, IL — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT INCLENNON, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENTPONTIAC, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, which operates 1,216 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT's OSHA violation history?
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $8,600 in total penalties.
- How does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT's safety record compare to its industry?
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT operates in the materials recovery facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.9.