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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC

2400 W. UNION AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD, CO, 80110
Operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · 1 of 2,608 establishments
562111Solid Waste Collection

OSHA inspections
3
over 24 years
Violations
1
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 3 inspections over 24 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 3

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

57th

Above average violations in NAICS 5621 within CO. Peer group: 54 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Inspection frequency
92nd

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 years ago.

Labor relations (NLRB)

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
1
Representation (union)
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Federal contracts (5-year)

Total obligated
$24,245
Contracts
3
Top agency
Department of the Treasury
$20,795
Top agencies by obligation
Department of the Treasury$20,795
Department of Veterans Affairs$3,450

Primary NAICS: 562111 - SOLID WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2025-04-01. Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-03-23Planned1$0
2002-01-10Planned0$0
2002-01-10Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC is one of 2,608 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 2,608 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, 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 2,608 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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC's OSHA violation history?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
How does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.