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.
In the most recent federal enforcement data, Chicago, IL has 1,784 employers tracked by OSHA with 3,147 total inspections and $17.6M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Chicago
Workplace safety enforcement records in Chicago, IL span 1,784 employers and 3,147 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.8 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 7,034 violations, a rate of 2.24 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $17.6M, 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 7,034 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 1,784 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 | Alpha Baking CO., INC. Manufacturing | 10 | 28 | $610K |
| 7 | Polo Masonry Builders, INC. Construction | 11 | 64 | $565K |
| 8 | Bway Corporation Manufacturing | 20 | 34 | $534K |
| 9 | Florenza Marble & Granite Corporation Manufacturing | 2 | 34 | $510K |
| 10 | Mondelez International Manufacturing | 2 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Chicago, IL
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Depot | Retail Trade | 3 | $54K |
| We Wash | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Chicago Sweet Connection Bakery | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Pan Oceanic Engineering CO., INC. | Construction | 4 | $53K |
| Combined Roofing Services, LLC | Construction | 2 | $53K |
| North America Stevedoring Company, LLC | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $53K |
| Baldi Candy CO. DBA Arway Confections, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $52K |
| Atlas Apartment Homes Illinois | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| J H Spell & Associates LLC | Construction | 4 | $51K |
| Pequod's Pizza | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Renaissance at 87th Street, Inc. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Lakeshore Plumbing, INC. | Construction | 7 | $51K |
| Hazael Ledezma DBA H&L Masonry, INC. | Construction | 5 | $51K |
| Atlas Apartment Homes Texas | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| Master Design Build | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Community First Medical Center | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 1 | $0 |
| Inter City Maintenance | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Midwest Canvas Corporation | Manufacturing | 8 | $50K |
| A to Z Sales Inc | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Nieroda Construction Incorporated | Construction | 6 | $49K |
| Synergy Construction Group | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Giordano's (Belmont) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| City of Chicago - Dept. of Water Management | Utilities | 16 | $48K |
| Pan American Construction, Inc | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Peaches and Pears Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Action K-9 Security Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Profus Construction CORP. | Construction | 7 | $48K |
| Pollo Cris Cris | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Art of Pizza | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Garces Contractors, L.L.C. | Construction | 3 | $47K |
| Snappy Hand Car Wash | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Piggery | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Mariscos Las Islitas | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Yolk River North | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Eco Green Recycling (2846) | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| Afam Concept, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 5 | $46K |
| Pedro Calva DBA Pedro Calva | Construction | 2 | $45K |
| Jayben Scrap Metal - West | Wholesale Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Sipi Metals CORP. | Manufacturing | 3 | $45K |
| Eggsperience (Chicago) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Abhiruchi | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| JCG Industries, INC. DBA Koch Foods | Manufacturing | 2 | $44K |
| LG Construction Group LLC | Construction | 5 | $44K |
| MJK South Loop, Inc. | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Polcare Domestic Placement Agency | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Rajun Cajun | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Central Expedited (#015R2) | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| Millennium Contracting CO. | Construction | 5 | $43K |
| Jay Medicar Transportation | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| S & C Electric Company | Manufacturing | 4 | $43K |
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.
Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division