Risk Management

When choosing a scrap vendor, many factors must be considered including pricing, professionalism, response time, and payment terms.  Another important area to consider is environmental compliance.  United Scrap Metal guarantees cradle-to-grave protection of our customers from downstream liabilities.  It is our goal to serve as your risk management agent.  As such, there are certain practices that serve as a foundation for our customer programs:

• Compliance with all local, state and federal environmental regulations
• State-of-the-art radiation detection system which scans all material entering our facility
• Protection from liability associated with Superfund sites with our specialized EPA Environmental Pollution insurance coverage
• Certificate of Guaranteed Destruction provided upon request
• Documented End of Lifecycle including: dismantlement, processing, segmentation, and consumer disposition