Chicago, IL
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Chicago, IL has 1,748 employers tracked by OSHA with 3,073 total inspections and $17.3M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Chicago
Workplace safety enforcement records in Chicago, IL span 1,748 employers and 3,073 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.8 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 6,922 violations — a rate of 2.25 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $17.3M, averaging $10K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Ashley Quality Care Inc alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 6,922 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Chicago typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 1,748 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Chicago
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashley Quality Care Inc Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | SCR Medical Transportation Services Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Tank Noodle Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | Cook County Clerk Of The Circuit Court Other | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | Ashley's Quality Care Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. Construction | 11 | 64 | $565K |
| 7 | BWAY CORPORATION Manufacturing | 20 | 34 | $534K |
| 8 | FLORENZA MARBLE & GRANITE CORPORATION Manufacturing | 2 | 32 | $500K |
| 9 | MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL Manufacturing | 2 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | AllStyle Buffet Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Chicago, IL
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZERA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | Construction | 2 | $16K |
| LKQ PICK YOUR PART MIDWEST, LLC | Retail Trade | 2 | $16K |
| JOE LABARBERA DBA PRONTO MASONRY INC. | Construction | 2 | $16K |
| DINGLE BAY CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 3 | $16K |
| CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $16K |
| SU CARPENTRY, INC. | Construction | 2 | $16K |
| APS GRUPA LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $16K |
| DGS IMPORT, LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 2 | $16K |
| JC & SON MASONRY, INC. | Construction | 3 | $15K |
| Dusek's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL BUILDING IMPROVEMENT, INC. | Construction | 3 | $15K |
| Dr. Joseph Thomas | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| GRANE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES, INC | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $15K |
| Happy Foods, Inc. | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Al's Beef | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| SB SPECIALTY METALS LLC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $15K |
| DAKKOTA INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $15K |
| PULLMAN SUGAR, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $15K |
| Erie Cafe Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Cite, LLC | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| GILBERTO LOPEZ | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| PED POWER WASHING, INC. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| STERLING SPRING, L.L.C | Manufacturing | 2 | $15K |
| KCP METAL FABRICATIONS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $15K |
| BLOMMER CHOCOLATE COMPANY | Manufacturing | 6 | $15K |
| At Home Health Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Dunkin Donuts | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| JAIME SANCHEZ DBA JIMMY'S CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| DONALY ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| PREMIER ROOFING, INC. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| EMPACT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| Giordano's (Montrose) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| ALPHA GC INC. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| Amsdyna - Rubin Brothers, payee (hot goods) | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| FREDDY SOLIS | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| WATER SHIELD, INC. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| Taco Burrito King (Greek Town) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| KOCH FOODS, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $15K |
| Clayton Residential Home | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES MCHUGH CONSTRUCTION CO. | Construction | 20 | $15K |
| ALLIED METAL COMPANY | Manufacturing | 4 | $15K |
| Shiftgig-Bullpen, Inc | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| J.C. CONSTRUCTION & PLUMBING CO. | Construction | 2 | $15K |
| FERRARA CANDY COMPANY | Retail Trade | 3 | $15K |
| LAMINATION SPECIALTIES CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 2 | $15K |
| JP1 CONSTRUCTION INC. | Construction | 2 | $14K |
| JVS | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Pizza Nova Express (79TH STREET) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| MAZEN ARMAN | Construction | 2 | $14K |
| PHOENIX ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $14K |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
