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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PYRAMID, LLC DBA CLASSIC RESTORATION | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| Sweep Home Chicago | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| TRIBCO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC | Construction | 3 | $7K |
| Talx ( A division of Equifax) | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| Aon Services Corp | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| AV CONSTRUCTION AND RESTORATION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| A&D PROPERTY SERVICES, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| Super Mas Market | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| La haciendita (Pulaski) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Firewater Saloon | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Dairy Queen (Chicago) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| F.K. KETLER CO. CONTRACTORS | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| Burger Baron | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Shell (4401 N. Cicero) | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| M.W. POWELL COMPANY | Construction | 4 | $7K |
| M.B.B. ENTERPRISES OF CHICAGO, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| ANTHONY MURPHY | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| CABALLERO EXTERIORS, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY | Educational Services | 1 | $3K |
| BLUE SKY WINDOWS AND ARCHITECTURAL METALS, LLC | Retail Trade | 2 | $7K |
| ACORN NILES CORP. | Other Services | 2 | $7K |
| ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY DBA AT&T ILLINOIS | Information | 2 | $7K |
| KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | Educational Services | 5 | $7K |
| KENNY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Construction | 3 | $7K |
| ASSOCIATED RACK CORPORATION DBA AMERICAN RACK COMPANY | Manufacturing | 3 | $7K |
| FREEDMAN SEATING COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| JCG INDUSTRIES INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Educational Services | 4 | $7K |
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES COMPANY | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $7K |
| G.M. PALLETS, INC., | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| ONKB CORPORATION | Construction | 3 | $7K |
| HAYEK CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 3 | $7K |
| Soledad Social Services | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Immigration Lawyers, P.C. | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| JAROSLAW WOJCIK DBA JARO TUCKPOINTING | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| JACK TUCHTEN WHOLESALE PRODUCE, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $7K |
| Adifice, LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| STANLEY BRICKWORK, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| Romo Dental | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| WINNER CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| JERNBERG INDUSTRIES, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $7K |
| CHOICE TAXI ASSOCIATION INC. | Other Services | 2 | $7K |
| VITO CAMACI | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| ELEVATION GLOBAL INDUSTRIES, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| LUKASZ ZOCHOWSKI DBA LUKE | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| RED BRICK MASONRY, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $7K |
| ECOCO, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $7K |
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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Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
