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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDAMERICAN PRINTING SYSTEMS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| RIXWEY CORPORATION | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| G.M.K. CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| H.M. WITT & CO. | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| ST. BERNARD HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $3K |
| 2700 N. PULASKI INC. DBA DISCOUNT ROOFING MATERIALS, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $3K |
| KLAY CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| Market Creations | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Reliance Security Services, Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| RDK Electric, Inc | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Las Fuentes Restaurant #1 (Halsted St.) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| F. O'Mahony's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Taos Global Group, Inc. | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| International Detective & Protective Services | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Giordano's Pizza (Michigan Ave) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Clarke's Diner (Belmont) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| ORCHARD HILL CABINETRY, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| Bijans Bistro | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| SUMIT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| TROSCAN LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| CONTINENTAL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 1 | $410 |
| Uptown Fitness | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 | $0 |
| ABEL PLUS SERVICES INCORPORATED | Construction | 3 | $3K |
| La Pasadita 2 | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| QUALAWASH HOLDINGS, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 6 | $3K |
| FOODLINER, INC | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $3K |
| BEST CHICAGO MEAT COMPANY, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| Blackie's Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $3K |
| ALPHA BAKING CO, INC., | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| MEADE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. | Professional & Technical Services | 6 | $3K |
| RG CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | Construction | 3 | $3K |
| LABOR SOLUTIONS-STAFF RIGHT, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $3K |
| RAFAL WALASZEK | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| 1830 W. IRVING, LLC | Construction | 2 | $3K |
| MOHAWK DEVELOPMENT CORP. | Construction | 2 | $2K |
| Clarkes Diner (Lincoln Ave) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Foster Shell mart, Inc. | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Synergy Home Care of North East Chicago | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Jai Yen Restaurant - California | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Southtown Medical Center | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY | Manufacturing | 3 | $2K |
| SONOMA UNDERGROUND SERVICES INCORPORATED | Construction | 2 | $2K |
| Benchmark | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| HARIKA SNACKS & SWEETS INC. DBA HARIKA FOODS INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $2K |
| MARVEL ABRASIVE PRODUCTS, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $2K |
| MACON CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. | Construction | 2 | $2K |
| SWISSPORT CARGO SERVICES, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $2K |
| Amigo kedzie | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| Carnitas Uruapan | 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
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.
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