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Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. ranks #22,003 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$16,298
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#22,003
of 99,447 penalized employers

Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. in Blue Island, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,298. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #22,003 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Anika Therapeutics INC. in Bedford, MA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $16,300 in current penalties.

3.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#22,003
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 37/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$16,298 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.88.214.520.827.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedA-BRITE PLATING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17SUOMINEN US HOLDINGS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22NIDRA LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26ARCELORMITTAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21AMTECH SOUTHEAST LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18TENNECO-WALKER MANUF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10COSMEC, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15SHERMAN ROTO TANK, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20STELLA-JONES CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3APEL CONSTRUCTION SE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11TORCH STEEL PROCESSI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10ARSENAL COMMUNICATIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14GA RICHARDS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ADVANTAGE SALES & SU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5CUMAR INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16UFP MOULTRIE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4EXTRUSIONS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CALLAWAY FARMS MANUF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26MAF INDUSTRIES INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4INDIAN RIVER BEVERAG…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8Cryogenic Systems Eq…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11
Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. ranks #10,481 at $16,298 current penalty.

How Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. Compares

Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC.'s 3.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2017-01-17

Last Inspection

2019-10-31

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,433

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 3.7 violations per visit. That's $5,433 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$32,595

Current Penalty Amount

$16,298

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,297 from the initial assessment of $32,595. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 11 8.0
Total Penalty $16,298 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,433 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($16,298 here).

SFC Global Supply Chain, INC. $16,298 TX Tanury Industries $16,296 RI Anika Therapeutics INC. $16,300 MA Westrock $16,300 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

A-Brite Plating Company 3 insp. Cleveland, OH Suominen US Holdings, INC. 3 insp. Green Bay, WI Nidra LLC 3 insp. Chesapeake, VA Arcelormittal 3 insp. Vinton, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

SFC Global Supply Chain, INC.
Deer Park, TX
3 inspections $16,298
Durex Industries
Cary, IL
6 inspections $16,299
Tanury Industries
Lincoln, RI
3 inspections $16,296
Anika Therapeutics INC.
Bedford, MA
2 inspections $16,300
Westrock
West Chester, OH
2 inspections $16,300

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 3 inspections, including 11 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. have? ▼
Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $16,298.
How many OSHA inspections has Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. had? ▼
Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-01-17 and the most recent on 2019-10-31. This averages 3.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC.? ▼
Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. has been assessed $16,298 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $32,595 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. has 11 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. operate in? ▼
Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332420). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC. ranks #22,003 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Cryogenic Systems Equipment, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $16,298 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Anika Therapeutics INC. in Bedford, MA is a similar manufacturing employer with $16,300 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

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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