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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC

7227 NE 55TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97218
Operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · 1 of 1,214 establishments
562111Solid Waste Collection

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OSHA inspections
3
over 31 years
Violations
6
$405 in penalties
Penalties
$405
$68 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $405 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$405
$68 avg / violation
17% serious83% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $405 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$300Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 7020.0300111$105Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 7010.7650311Dec 2013Dec 2013
29 CFR 7010.7650411Dec 2013Dec 2013
29 CFR 7010.7650511Dec 2013Dec 2013
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11Mar 1995Mar 1995

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

73rd

Above average violations in NAICS 5621 within OR. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
73rd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

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
2
Complaint
1

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 OREGON INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 OREGON INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OR — for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, not this location alone

Total cases
3
Representation (union)
3

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 WASTE MANAGEMENT INC 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.). 3 cases · 3 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-RC-361848Representation electionMar 2025Apr 2025ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-RC-267301Representation electionOct 2020Nov 2020ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-RC-006504Representation electionJan 2011Feb 2011ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington

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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC
7227 NE 55TH AVE · PORTLAND, OR, 97218
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jun 2016View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
387252
Operation
A

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 WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-48526.27
Obligated (all-time)
$1.3M
Awards
18
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$946K
Company-wide — WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. (across 297 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$12.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$190.5M
Awards (all-time)
3,087

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Veterans Affairs$946K
Department of Defense$256K
Department of the Interior$68K
Department of Transportation$3K
Largest awards
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    IGF::OT::IGF SOLID WASTE REMOVAL FOR PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER.
    contract · Last action 2024-05-09
    $577,097
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PDX VAMC SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
    contract · Last action 2022-05-13
    $230,337
  • Department of Defense
    BASE YEAR - STATE SHARE
    contract · Last action 2015-02-17
    $198,138
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    IGF::OT::IGF RECYCLING SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2021-01-15
    $129,050
  • Department of Defense
    FY 14 - PANG
    contract · Last action 2018-10-19
    $39,745
  • Department of the Interior
    KBAO GARBAGE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-03-07
    $24,447
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF KLAMATH TRASH DISPOSAL / RECYCLE
    contract · Last action 2020-03-25
    $19,769
  • Department of the Interior
    GARBAGE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2026-03-31
    $12,511
  • Department of Defense
    REFUSE SERVICE FOR THE PORTLAND OREGON AIR NATIONAL GUARD.
    contract · Last action 2019-07-01
    $10,385
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS - TRASH AND RECYCLE PICK-UP SERVICES AT KLAMATH AREA OFFICE FOR A BASE AND ONE OPTION YEAR
    contract · Last action 2016-02-23
    $9,057
  • Department of Defense
    OPTION YEAR THREE - PO W912JV-05-M-4005
    contract · Last action 2008-10-19
    $6,562
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    PORTLAND RECYCLING SERVICE
    contract · Last action 2008-11-07
    $4,818
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    RECYCLING PICKUP SERVICE FOR PVAMC
    contract · Last action 2011-05-13
    $4,804
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF. TRASH PICK UP AT PDX ATCT
    contract · Last action 2016-12-21
    $3,010
  • Department of the Interior
    GARBAGE PICK UP AND DISPOSAL.
    contract · Last action 2013-08-31
    $1,747
  • Department of Defense
    REFUSE AND RECYCLE SERVICE FOR THE PORTLAND ANG BASE OREGON.
    contract · Last action 2019-03-28
    $762
  • Department of Defense
    FY-10 TRASH SERVICE-
    contract · Last action 2011-03-29
    $179
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MEDICAL WASTE REMOVAL FROM CBOC
    contract · Last action 2007-10-16
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562111 - SOLID WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2026-03-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-11-25Complaint3$0
2005-03-01Planned1$105
1995-01-17Planned21$300

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 OREGON INC is one of 1,214 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 1,214 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in solid waste collection within OR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON 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. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, which operates 1,214 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.

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Frequently asked

What is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC's OSHA violation history?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $405 in total penalties.
How does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON INC operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.