Establishment profile
YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC
2812 AND ONE HALF TERRACE HEIGHTS DR, YAKIMA, WA, 98901
Operated by Waste Connections, Inc · 1 of 469 establishments
562111 — Solid Waste Collection
Summary
YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $1,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 178 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), 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,
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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $1,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 8421.200501 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 0243.700310 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 0243.700902 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 8422.001501 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 8421.0505 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 0243.301102 D 01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 8421.60050101 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 8421.60050102 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 8421.4005 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2012 | Oct 2012 |
| 29 CFR 0620.711705 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0245.653102 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0620.013002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 0243.301102 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
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 5621 within WA. Peer group: 178 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS 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 YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS 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 YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC. 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 YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC 2812 1/2 TERRACE HEIGHTS DR · YAKIMA, WA, 98901 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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)
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 YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Defense200306!000494!2100!BJ25 !ACA, FORT LEWIS !DAKF5794C0117 !A!N! !N!000494 !20021206!20030106!801162017!801162017!801162017!N!YAKIMAWASTE SYSTEMS, INC !2812 1/2 TERRACE HEIGHTS D!YAKIMA !WA!98901!80030!077!53!YAKIMA FIRING CENTER!YAKIMA !WASHINGTON!+000000004207!N!N!000000000000!S205!TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION SRVCS-INCL PORT SAN SVCS !S1 !SERVICES !1000!NOT DISCERNABLE OR CLASSIFIED !562111!E! !3! ! !B! ! !99990909!A!E!N!N!Z!B!U!J! !000! ! !Z!N!Z! ! !N!B!N!N! ! !Z! !A!A!000!A!B!Y!U!N! ! !120A! !0001! !contract · Last action 2020-08-27$1,148,700
- Department of AgricultureIGF::OT::IGF WASTE/TRASH REMOVAL SERVICES FOR THE FORT SIMCOE JOB CORPS CENTER, WHITE SWAN. WA.contract · Last action 2019-08-27$114,935
- Department of the InteriorCCAO-YFO GARBAGE-RECYCLING CONTRACTcontract · Last action 2025-07-25$65,261
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF BASE PLUS FOUR OPTION YEARS, YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMScontract · Last action 2023-03-16$58,027
- Department of Defense30 CY CARDBOARD CONTAINER ON-CALLcontract · Last action 2025-08-26$50,363
- Department of DefenseRECYCLE SERVICEScontract · Last action 2010-03-31$37,745
- Department of Health and Human ServicesSOLID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICES FOR THE YAKAMA INIDAN HEALTH CLINIC.contract · Last action 2025-08-21$24,000
- Department of Health and Human ServicesSOLID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICES FOR THE YAKAMA INDIAN HEALTH CLINIC AND SATELITE CLINIC.contract · Last action 2023-06-30$24,000
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS GARBAGE DISPOSALcontract · Last action 2018-02-15$23,093
- Department of DefenseCLIN0001CB - 6CY COMINGLED CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2022-02-24$18,444
- Department of Defense6 CY COMINGLED CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2023-02-22$17,100
- Department of DefenseIGF::OT::IGF CLIN 2004 - 6 CY CO-MINGLED WEEKLY SVCcontract · Last action 2014-07-01$14,655
- Department of AgricultureEERA 1405A SCHNEIDERSPRINGS 8/23-10/8/21, WASTE SERVICES, 8P6N7VN21contract · Last action 2021-09-15$14,470
- Department of AgricultureIGF::CT::IGF VENDOR TO PROVIDE 1.5 YARD AND 30 YARD DUMPSTERS ALONG WITH THE EMPTYING OF DUMPSTERS AS OUTLINED IN THE ATTACHED SCHEDULE OF ITEMS. LOCATION OF SERVICE IS FORT SIMCOE JOB CORPS CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CENTER.contract · Last action 2014-10-29$12,081
- Department of Health and Human ServicesCOMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICES FOR THE YAKAMA SERVICE UNIT.contract · Last action 2021-06-30$12,000
- Department of Health and Human ServicesCOMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE REMOVAL FOR THE YAKAMA SERVICE UNIT.contract · Last action 2020-09-09$12,000
- Department of Health and Human ServicesPO FOR SOLID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICES (UTILITIES) FOR YSUcontract · Last action 2019-09-05$12,000
- Department of DefenseIGF::CT::IGF RECYCLING SERVICES, CALL ORDER 0001.contract · Last action 2017-07-23$11,170
- Department of DefenseYTC RECYCLE SERVICEScontract · Last action 2014-11-04$10,259
- Department of DefenseYTC RECYCLEcontract · Last action 2022-02-24$9,726
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF: STAND ALONE PO FOR WASTE (UTILITY) SERVICES FOR YSUcontract · Last action 2023-06-09$9,484
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICEScontract · Last action 2019-04-15$8,541
- Department of DefenseCLIN0001CB - 6CY COMINGLED CONTAINER IGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2022-03-07$7,352
- Department of DefenseIGF::CT::IGF RECYCLING SERVICES CALL ORDER 0002; 6 CY COMINGLED CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2020-02-19$7,187
- Department of Defense30 CY CARDBOARD ON CALLcontract · Last action 2013-08-15$6,267
- Department of DefenseCLIN 0004 6 CY COMINGLED WEEKLY SVCcontract · Last action 2014-11-04$6,123
- Department of the InteriorWASTE MANAGEMENTcontract · Last action 2012-05-25$5,095
- Department of the InteriorNON-PERSONAL SERVICES: SOLID WASTE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL.contract · Last action 2015-05-14$4,867
- Department of DefenseRECYCLE SERVICE- COMINGLED CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2022-06-28$4,478
- Department of DefenseYTC RECYCLING SERVICEcontract · Last action 2022-01-24$4,257
- Department of AgricultureWILDCAT S219S220 DUMPSTERcontract · Last action 2025-07-01$3,934
- Department of AgricultureFORT SIMCOE JOB CORPS CCC, WHITE SWAN, PAYMENT OF PAST DUE AMOUNT FOR JULY AND AUG 2019. RECEIVED SERVICE CANCELLATION NOTICE.contract · Last action 2019-10-16$3,901
- Department of the InteriorSOLID WASTE SERVICEcontract · Last action 2009-07-22$3,610
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF - WASTE UTILITY SERVICE - YAKAMA SERVICE UNITcontract · Last action 2016-12-28$2,628
- Department of DefenseCLIN 3002 - 6 CY COMINGLED CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2023-01-03$1,805
- Department of DefenseRECYCLE SERVICES, YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, YAKIMA WAcontract · Last action 2022-01-24$1,779
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF WASTE UTILITY SERVICES - YSUcontract · Last action 2017-05-23$1,752
- Department of DefenseYAKIMA TRAINING CENTER (YTC) RECYCLING SERVICEScontract · Last action 2022-01-24$1,646
- Department of Health and Human ServicesTAS::75 0390::TAS NON-ARRA AWARD: CALL #2; INVOICE: 331874; DATE: 03/01/2010; ACCT: 1076749contract · Last action 2010-06-09$1,450
- Department of DefenseRECYCLE SERVICES - COMINGLED CONTAINERScontract · Last action 2023-07-24$1,224
- Department of DefenseYTC RECYCLE SERVICES (FEB CALL)contract · Last action 2022-02-24$1,202
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF: WASTE UTILITY SERVICES FOR YAKAMA SU MAR 2018contract · Last action 2018-05-29$1,183
- Department of DefenseCLIN 3002 - 6 CY COMINGLED CONTAINERcontract · Last action 2023-01-03$1,116
- Department of DefenseJBLM YTCcontract · Last action 2011-08-31$1,063
- Department of Health and Human ServicesBPA CALL #12 FOR WASTE SERVICEScontract · Last action 2011-04-12$1,060
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF: WASTE UTILITY SERVICES FOR YAKAMA SERVICE UNIT OCT 2014contract · Last action 2014-12-05$1,039
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF: SOLID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICES FOR YAKAMA SERVICE UNIT JUNE 2014contract · Last action 2014-07-25$1,015
- Department of Health and Human ServicesBPA CALL #24 FOR WASTE UTILITY SERVICEScontract · Last action 2012-06-15$1,003
- Department of Health and Human ServicesINVOICE #12 SOLID WASTE REMOVAL FOR YAKAMA SERVICE UNITcontract · Last action 2011-02-22$955
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF WASTE REMOVEAL SERVICEScontract · Last action 2017-08-04$952
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562111 - SOLID WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2025-08-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-26 | Complaint | 9 | 4 | $1,500 | |
| 1994-06-20 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC is one of 469 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Waste Connections, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Waste Connections, Inc across all 469 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in solid waste collection within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- RABANCO RECYCLINGSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCTACOMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - NORTHWESTBOTHELL — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCELLENSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT - NORTHWESTBURLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCSPOKANE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON INCBREMERTON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Waste Connections, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PRATT & WHITNEYMIDDLETOWN, CT — 4 federal enforcement records
- VALLEY RECYCLING CENTERCHATSWORTH, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMMUNITY RECYCLING AND RESOURCE RECOVERYSUN VALLEY, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- ROYAL WASTE SERVICES INCJAMAICA, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- PRATT & WHITNEYEAST HARTFORD, CT — 3 federal enforcement records
- SENECA MEADOWS, INC.WATERLOO, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- PATRIOT HAULING COMPANY, INC.JOHNSTON, RI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASTE CONTROL RECYCLING INCLONGVIEW, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFTEAST WINDSOR, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREEN WASTE RECOVERY, INC.SAN JOSE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Waste Connections, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Solid Waste CollectionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Solid Waste Collection in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS 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 Connections, Inc, which operates 469 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC's OSHA violation history?
- YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $1,500 in total penalties.
- How does YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- YAKIMA WASTE SYSTEMS INC operates in the solid waste collection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.