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Waste Co: OSHA inspections and violations

Petersburg, Virginia · Solid Waste Collection · NAICS 562111

1inspections
3citation items
$1,606current penalties
Aug 18, 2025last inspection

Waste Co has one OSHA inspection on record in Virginia.

OSHA opened it on Aug 18, 2025 after a complaint, in Petersburg.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $2,295 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,606, down 30%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.29, fall protection systems in general industry (2 items).

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Waste Co averages $1,606 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Waste Co: OSHA citation items per year, 2025 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348445446 OPENED AUG 18, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 12, 2025

333 Industrial Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803 · Solid Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Serious$1,050$735Oct 1, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1) · Fall protection systems in general industry
Other-than-serious$1,245$872Oct 1, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2) · Fall protection systems in general industry
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 1, 2025Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1)

(1) Walking-working surfaces are inspected, regularly and as necessary, and maintained in a safe condition;

29 CFR 1910.29 · Fall protection systems in general industry

29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1)

(1) The top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, are 42 inches (107 cm), plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm), above the walking-working surface. The top edge height may exceed 45 inches (114 cm), provided the guardrail system meets all other criteria of paragraph (b) of this section (see Figure D-11 of this section).

29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2)

(2) Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high:

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