This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2002. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Bedford Recycling Safety Record

Bedford, IN

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 04/11/2002

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Bedford Recycling in Bedford, Indiana has 42 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 29 classified as serious and $6,897 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1992 to 2002.

Bedford Recycling, located in Bedford, Indiana, was last inspected by OSHA in 2002. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 42 violations on file, 29 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,897.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

42 Violations
6 Inspections
29 Serious
$6,897 Penalties
Serious?
29 ($3,747)
Other-than-Serious?
12 ($150)
Repeat?
1 ($3,000)
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (20 total) since 1996
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1992
4000.402 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $20,275 in penalties for Bedford Recycling, later reduced to $6,897 — a 66% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
20 citations $5,500
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
4 citations $543
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
3 citations $100
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations $168
4000.402 OSHA Standard
2 citations $150
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/11/2002 Planned? Bedford, IN 9 $575
05/25/1999 Follow-Up? Bedford, IN 0 $0
11/21/1996 Follow-Up? Bedford, IN 1 $3,000
04/16/1996 Complaint? Bedford, IN 20 $2,500
07/13/1995 Complaint? Bedford, IN 3 $0
06/22/1992 Planned? Bedford, IN 9 $822

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