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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF CHICAGO - POLICE DEPT. | Public Administration | 7 | $11K |
| ATK FOODS, INC. | Accommodation & Food Services | 2 | $11K |
| FERVALUE USA, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| THE HOME CITY ICE COMPANY | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $11K |
| CONCRETE STRUCTURES OF THE MIDWEST, INC. | Construction | 5 | $11K |
| CARDINAL PALLET CO. | Manufacturing | 5 | $11K |
| DIRCIO CONCRETE, INC. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| NOMBACH COMPANY, INC. DBA NOMBACH ROOFING & TUCKPOINTING | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| Pepe's Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| CITA CONSTRUCTION CO. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| CEDAR CONCEPTS CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 5 | $11K |
| ABM Janitorial Services-North Central | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Chicago New Pallets | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Diaz Group LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| East Side Development Center | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| TONY'S FINER FOODS ENTERPRISES, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $11K |
| CONSTRUCTION CLEANING COMPANY | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| Artis Senior Living of Lakeview | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Royal Flesh Tattoo and Piercing | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| El Gran Burrito Express | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| J3 CONSTRUCTION, INC. DBA O'HARA'S SON ROOFING COMPANY | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| JZ ROOFING OF CHICAGO, INC. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| Maria's Mexican Restuarant (Ranmar/Harlem) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Ben's Bar-Be-Cue | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Girl and the Goat | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| El Gran Burrito Express #2 | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| DARDON'S ROOFING, LTD. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| K ENTERPRISES, INC. | Construction | 2 | $11K |
| PARISO, INC. DBA VP FINISH | Manufacturing | 2 | $11K |
| Seashell Fish and Chicken | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| MCDONALD'S | Accommodation & Food Services | 1 | $0 |
| NATIONAL PROCESSING COMPANY | Manufacturing | 3 | $10K |
| Los Comales | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| MONDELEZ GLOBAL, LLC | Manufacturing | 4 | $10K |
| NEWLY WEDS FOODS, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| JACK'S CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING, INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| FOX MASONRY, INC. | Construction | 3 | $10K |
| JAN'S S. ROOFING, INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| SANDSMITH MASONRY INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| CD Construction | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| FOGARTY HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| Giordano's (Jackson) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| BAM DECKING, INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| State Wide Investigation Services, Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| JACOBSON MASONRY, INC. | Construction | 3 | $10K |
| Mariscos El Veneno #2 | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Mod Construction, Inc | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| SORINI RING MFG. CO. INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| CHICAGO METAL FABRICATORS | Manufacturing | 3 | $10K |
| Clark Street Dog | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
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