This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2006. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Colorado Waste Services Safety Record

Denver, CO · Administrative & Waste Services

F

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

Last inspected 02/02/2006

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Colorado Waste Services in Denver, Colorado has 25 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 24 classified as serious and $6,960 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2000 to 2006.

Colorado Waste Services, located in Denver, Colorado, was last inspected by OSHA in 2006. 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 25 violations on file, 24 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,960.

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.

25 Violations
2 Inspections
24 Serious
$6,960 Penalties
Serious?
24 ($6,960)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $11,600 in penalties for Colorado Waste Services, later reduced to $6,960 — a 40% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/02/2006 Complaint? Denver, CO 25 $6,960
04/10/2000 Referral? Denver, CO 0 $0

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