Transportation & Warehousing · Chicago, IL
Chicago Taxi Medallion Management
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Chicago Taxi Medallion Management ranks #33,140 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 4 inspections.
- $10,700
- OSHA penalties
- 12
- Violations cited
- 4
- OSHA inspections
- #33,140
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Chicago Taxi Medallion Management in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,700. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Chicago Taxi Medallion Management: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #33,140 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $91,240 in back wages owed to 44 affected workers. For comparison, Wheelchair Transport Service in Clearwater, FL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 3.0
- violations per inspection
- 75.0%
- of violations were serious
- #33,140
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $91,240
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- F Wage & hour compliance: $91K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($91K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How this employer compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average
- Chicago Taxi Medallion…
Chicago Taxi Medallion Management
$10,700 in penalties
- Transportation & Warehousing avg
Transportation & Warehousing industry average (per employer)
$6,129 in penalties
What this shows Chicago Taxi Medallion Management runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$10,700 Bottom 33% least affordable more affordable than 33% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?
Each dot is one of 21 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Chicago Taxi Medallion Management.
Chicago Taxi Medallion Management in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger
Transportation & Warehousing sector: Chicago Taxi Medallion Management is the #1,455 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($10,700). On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Chicago Taxi Medallion Management ranks #342 among 3,616 Transportation & Warehousing employers with WHD recoveries ($91,240).
Combined federal exposure here: $10,700 OSHA penalties plus $91,240 WHD back wages (89.5% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Chicago Taxi Medallion Management Compares
Chicago Taxi Medallion Management's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.
Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
4
First Inspection
2013-01-10
Last Inspection
2014-01-15
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
3.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$2,675
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,295
What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $2,675 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
9
Serious
75.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
1
Repeat
8.3% of total
2
Other-Than-Serious
16.7% of total
What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.
Enforcement detail
Penalty Analysis
Initial Penalty Assessed
$10,700
Current Penalty Amount
$10,700
Penalty Reduction
None
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$101,940
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Chicago Taxi Medallion Management owed $91,240 in back wages to 44 employees across 1 case and 49 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing
How Chicago Taxi Medallion Management compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Chicago Taxi Medallion Management | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 4 | 1.9 |
| Violations | 12 | 3.2 |
| Total Penalty | $10,700 | $6,129 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $2,675 | $3,295 |
Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Chicago Taxi Medallion Management, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,700 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
Use Chicago Taxi Medallion Management's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
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- Chicago Taxi Medallion Management also carries $91,240 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data
Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.
Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.
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