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Republic Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Missoula, Montana · Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal · NAICS 562219

6inspections
4citation items
$2,250current penalties
Dec 1, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Republic Services 6 times in Montana since 2015.

The latest one began on Dec 1, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Billings.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,250 and still stand at $2,250.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,200, and Republic Services averages $1,125 (2 cited inspections).

Republic Services also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Republic Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341946333 OPENED DEC 1, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 42 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 2016

366 Nall Avenue, Billings, MT 59101 · Other Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341364578 OPENED MAR 31, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 62 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 2016

1501 Rogers St, Missoula, MT 59807 · Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 1, 2016Final

Inspection 341364594 OPENED MAR 31, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 2016

3207 W Broadway, Missoula, MT 59808 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$2,250$2,250Jul 1, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 1, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.36(e)(1) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 1, 2016Final

Inspection 341310506 OPENED MAR 9, 2016Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Mar 9, 2016

3737 Old Coal Mine Road, Missoula, MT 59802 · Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340668409 OPENED MAY 29, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed May 29, 2015

8600 Huffine Lane, Bozeman, MT 59719 · Solid Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340535749 OPENED APR 2, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2015

64372 Highway 93, Ronan, MT 59864 · Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2017, the Missoula site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 95 workers: 5.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 520 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Republic Services 4889 Missoula
Missoula · 2017
95 545.23.8
Bozeman Hauling Division
Bozeman · 2017
42 9418.83.8
Republic Services
Billings · 2017
42 102.33.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.242(b)

(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a)

(A) As a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure;

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.36(e)(1)

(e) A side-hinged exit door must be used. (1) A side-hinged door must be used to connect any room to an exit route.

Other other nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal employers in Montana

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