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Violation Tracker Current Parent Company Summary

Current Parent Company Name: Waste Management Inc.
Ownership Structure: publicly traded (ticker symbol WM)
Headquartered in: Texas
Major Industry: waste management and environmental services
Specific Industry: waste management
Penalty total since 2000$520,246,510
Number of records: 352
Top 5 Offense Groups (Groups Defined)Penalty TotalNumber of Records
financial offenses$457,000,0001
employment-related offenses$33,236,62180
environment-related offenses$28,742,887174
safety-related offenses$1,267,00297
Top 5 Primary Offense TypesPenalty TotalNumber of Records
investor protection violation$457,000,0001
environmental violation$28,742,887174
wage and hour violation$25,100,80227
work visa violations$5,500,0001
labor relations violation$1,491,24348
Notes: Parent-subsidiary linkages are based on relationships current as of the latest revision listed in the Update Log, which may vary from what was the case when a violation occurred. The penalty totals are adjusted to account for the fact that the individual entries below may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. The totals are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the list below.

Links: Subsidy Tracker data on financial assistance to this company by federal, state and local government agencies can be found here.

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CompanyPrimary Offense TypeYear sort iconAgencyPenalty Amount
Waste Away Group, Inc.environmental violation2023AL-ENV$7,600
Advanced Disposal Services Orchard Hills Landfill, Inc.environmental violation2023IL-ENV$100,000
Waste Managementwage and hour violation2023CO-DL$115,899
Chemical Waste Management, Inc.environmental violation2023AL-ENV$32,680
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$18,751
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF FLORIDAworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$15,625
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDAworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$8,204
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OHIO, INCworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$8,595
WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF TENNESSEEworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$5,000
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES SOLID WASTE MIDWEST LLCworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$6,696
USA WASTE OF CALIFORNIA INC.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$12,430
Waste Management of Nebraska, Inc.environmental violation2023EPA$12,078
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NJ INCenvironmental violation2022NJ-ENV$5,000
Waste Management of Oregon, Inc.environmental violation2022OR-ENV$8,400
Waste Management of Virginia, Inc.environmental violation2022VA-ENV$95,000
Atlantic Waste Disposal, Inc.environmental violation2022VA-ENV$12,537
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NJ INCenvironmental violation2022NJ-ENV$15,000
Waste Managementrailroad safety violation2022FRA$7,500
Waste Managementwage and hour violation2022CO-DL$82,597
Waste Managementwage and hour violation2022CO-DL$207,370
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INCwage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$13,208
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INCwage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$8,890
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INCwage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$5,080
WASTE MANAGEMENT NATIONAL SERVICES, INC.workplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$8,287
WM RECYCLE AMERICA, L.L.C.workplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$5,594
WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF TENNESSEEworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$15,750
WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF TENNESSEEworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$6,300
Advanced Disposal Services Solid Waste Midwest LLCworkplace whistleblower retaliation2021OSHA$95,000
Chemical Waste Managementenvironmental violation2021AL-ENV$14,400
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDAworkplace safety or health violation2021OSHA$10,069
Waste Management of Wisconsin, Inc.environmental violation2020EPA$232,000
Chemical Waste Management, Incl.environmental violation2020AL-ENV$8,250
Chemical Waste Management, Inc.environmental violation2020CA-DTSC$30,485
WASTE MANAGEMENTenvironmental violation2020IL-ENV$14,750
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY INCenvironmental violation2020NJ-ENV$15,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY INCenvironmental violation2020NJ-ENV$6,000
Chemical Waste Management of the Northwestenvironmental violation2020OR-ENV$60,000
WM MERCURY WASTE, INC.workplace safety or health violation2020OSHA$5,398
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MARYLAND, INC.workplace safety or health violation2020OSHA$7,400
WM RECYCLE AMERICA, L.L.C.workplace safety or health violation2020OSHA$13,108
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES VASKO SOLID WASTE INCworkplace safety or health violation2020OSHA$25,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN, INC.environmental violation2020EPA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $232,000
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NWenvironmental violation2020EPA$25,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT NATIONAL SERVICES INCwage and hour violation2019KY-DWS$27,399
Advanced Disposal Servicesenvironmental violation2019AL-ENV$54,900
Waste Management Of Orangeenvironmental violation2019CA-SCAQMD$10,000
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES SOLID WASTE SOUTHEAST, INC.workplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$8,336
RAA COLORADO, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$10,228
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CALIFORNIA INCworkplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$5,620
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MINNESOTA INCworkplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$7,000
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES GREENTREE LANDFILL, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$6,500
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN, INCworkplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$13,494
WM RECYCLE AMERICA, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$5,783
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES - ARBOR HILLS LANDFILLenvironmental violation2019EPA$50,000
Waste Management of Hawaii & City and County of Honolulu for Waimanalo Gulch Landfillenvironmental violation2019EPA$425,000
Waste Management Texaswork visa violations2018USAO$5,500,000
Waste Management of Pennsylvania, Inc., d/b/a Washington Hauling District and Arden Landfill, Inc.labor relations violation2018NLRB$10,491
WASTE MGMT PA INCenvironmental violation2018PA-ENV$5,000
WASTE MGMT DSPL SVC OF PA INCenvironmental violation2018PA-ENV$5,500
ADVANCED DSPL SVC GREENTREE LDFL LLCenvironmental violation2018PA-ENV$10,292
ADVANCED DSPL SVC CHESTNUT VALLEY LDFL INCenvironmental violation2018PA-ENV$32,500
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.workplace safety or health violation2018OSHA$12,394
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEBRASKAenvironmental violation2018EPA$27,500
Advanced Disposalwage and hour violation2017WHD$8,097
Waste Management of Mississippi, Inc.labor relations violation2017NLRB$22,000
Waste Management Recycling and Disposal Services of California, Inc.labor relations violation2017NLRB$5,337
WASTE MGMT PA INCenvironmental violation2017PA-ENV$5,500
ADVANCED DSPL SVC WESTERN PA INCenvironmental violation2017PA-ENV$6,500
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON, INC.environmental violation2017OR-ENV$52,800
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OREGON, INC.environmental violation2017OR-ENV$36,000
Advanced Disposal Services Greentree Landfill, LLCenvironmental violation2017PA-ENV$600,000
Atlantic Waste Disposal, Inc.environmental violation2017VA-ENV$120,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW YORK LLCworkplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$5,070
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES GREENTREE LANDFILL, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$10,140
GREENSTAR MID AMERICA, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$12,675
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INCworkplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$12,675
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.workplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$12,675
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES ALABAMA, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$6,985
Waste Management of Minnesota (Burnsville MN)environmental violation2017EPA$5,000
Waste Management Corporate Services, Inc.labor relations violation2016NLRB$10,000
Advanced Disposal Services Inc.Family and Medical Leave Act2016WHD$9,576
WASTE MGMT OF PA INCenvironmental violation2016PA-ENV$283,100
WASTE MGMT OF PA INCenvironmental violation2016PA-ENV$71,000
WASTE MGMT OF FAIRLESS LLCenvironmental violation2016PA-ENV$26,500
WASTE MGMT DSPL SVC OF PA INCenvironmental violation2016PA-ENV$10,000
WASTE MGMT DSPL SVC OF PA INCenvironmental violation2016PA-ENV$222,000
Waste Management of Delaware, Inc.environmental violation2016DE-ENV$43,660
HILLSBORO LANDFILL INCenvironmental violation2016OR-ENV$6,400
Atlantic Waste Disposal, Inc.environmental violation2016VA-ENV$99,000
Waste Management of Pennsylvania Inc.environmental violation2016private lawsuit-federal$2,000,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT COLLECTION AND RECYCLING, INC.workplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$5,495
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC.workplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$11,800
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.workplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$12,471
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDAworkplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$9,924
USA WASTE OF CALIFORNIA INCworkplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$30,115
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SOLID WASTE MIDWEST LLCworkplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$7,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW YORK, LLCworkplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$6,681
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS LEASING, LPworkplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$8,873
USA WASTE OF CA INC.workplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$7,495
Waste Management of Washington Incenvironmental violation2016EPA$39,600
Waste Management of Hawaiienvironmental violation2015EPA$600,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.