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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W & E Telecommunications | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| INTERNATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. | Real Estate & Rental | 3 | $26K |
| Pizza Nova (Pulaski/59th) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Pollo Cris Cris - Pilsen | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| G.H. TUCKPOINTING INC. | Construction | 2 | $25K |
| THE ELI'S CHEESECAKE COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $25K |
| PRIMROSE CANDY COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $25K |
| SPEEDY GONZALEZ LANDSCAPING, INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $25K |
| Fisherman's Island | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Lab Elite | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Vee Enterprises (606RG) | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| MARGOLIN SHOES, INC. | Retail Trade | 3 | $25K |
| PRIMROSE CANDY CO. | Manufacturing | 7 | $24K |
| MRC POLYMERS, INC. | Manufacturing | 5 | $24K |
| G & S Trailer Repair | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Giordano's (Milwaukee ave) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Golden Angel Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| US Security Associates, Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| ATLAS MATERIAL TESTING TECHNOLOGY LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 2 | $24K |
| Tandoor Char House | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| BTS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 3 | $24K |
| MLK Sarpinos, Inc. | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Archers Metal Deco | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| INDUSTRIAL METAL ENTERPRISE, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 3 | $24K |
| CONTINENTAL WINDOWS AND GLASS CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 2 | $24K |
| MyClean | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| DARIO'S PALLETS, CORP. | Manufacturing | 3 | $23K |
| ROSSI CONTRACTORS, INC. | Construction | 4 | $23K |
| BANNER WHOLESALE GROCERS | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $23K |
| POLAR HARDWARE MFG. CO. INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $23K |
| DUDEK & BOCK SPRING MANUFACTURING CO | Manufacturing | 3 | $23K |
| Red Square Spa | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Global Technologies I, LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Hub's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Greek Kitchen, LLC. | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Indian Garden Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| LORETTO HOSPITAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 1 | $0 |
| GRZEGORZ PRZADA DBA BRICKSTER INC. | Construction | 2 | $23K |
| Las Brisas Del Mar | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| SUN FRESH MARKET, L.L.C. | Retail Trade | 2 | $22K |
| La haciendita 51st Street | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| LS CONTRACTING GROUP, INC. | Construction | 3 | $22K |
| PRECISION PLATING COMPANY, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $22K |
| ACES Security | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Giordano's (Rush) | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Granite Innovations | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| El Progresso Supermarket | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Cook County Government | Public Administration | 0 | $0 |
| Quick Wash V | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Frontera Grill (Clark St.) | 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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