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Dart Container CORP of Illinois

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dart Container CORP of Illinois ranks #47,151 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty50% serious
$6,652
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#47,151
of 99,447 penalized employers

Dart Container CORP of Illinois in North Aurora, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,652. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Dart Container CORP of Illinois 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #47,151 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Danys Home Remodeling INC in Venice, FL is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,652 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#47,151
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 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 Dart Container CORP of Illinois runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$6,652 Bottom 47% least affordable more affordable than 47% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 Dart Container CORP of Illinois.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.110.320.530.740.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMENNEL MILLING COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12ROBINSON, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12MAINE WOOD TIMBER AN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19LINCOLN PAPER & TISS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12UNITECH COMPOSITES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18THOMAS CREEK WOODWORKS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15CREATIVE CLOSETS UNL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14PLAYTIME, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24O'BRIEN WIRE PRODUCT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10R & R CORRUGATED PAC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13BA TAMPTE PICKLE PRO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 39MAFCO WORLDWIDE CORP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CONTESSA PREMIUM FOODS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PRINT TIME, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7HARKEN, INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7ALSTOM POWER INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ZEAGER BROTHERS, INC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21ATLAS ROOFING CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WB METALS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14C.H. GUENTHER & SON, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3Dart Container CORP …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Dart Container CORP of Illinois has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Dart Container CORP of Illinois in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Dart Container CORP of Illinois ranks #20,326 at $6,652 current penalty.

How Dart Container CORP of Illinois Compares

Dart Container CORP of Illinois's 0.67 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 runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-03-23

Last Inspection

2017-12-22

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,217

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $2,217 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$6,652

Current Penalty Amount

$6,652

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Dart Container CORP of Illinois compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dart Container CORP of Illinois Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 2 8.0
Total Penalty $6,652 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,217 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dart Container CORP of Illinois, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,652 here).

Pallet Logistics of America $6,652 OK Danys Home Remodeling INC $6,652 FL Pennsylvania Precision Cast Parts, INC. $6,652 PA Certi-Fab Industries, INC. $6,652 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Mennel Milling Company 3 insp. Fostoria, OH Robinson, INC. 3 insp. DE Pere, WI Maine Wood Timber and Posts 3 insp. Belgrade, ME Lincoln Paper & Tissue, LLC 3 insp. Lincoln, ME

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pallet Logistics of America
Oklahoma City, OK
3 inspections $6,652
Danys Home Remodeling INC
Venice, FL
2 inspections $6,652
Pennsylvania Precision Cast Parts, INC.
Lebanon, PA
2 inspections $6,652
Certi-Fab Industries, INC.
Crosby, TX
2 inspections $6,652
Bronz-Glow Technologies, INC.
Jacksonville, FL
2 inspections $6,652

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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 Dart Container CORP of Illinois safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Dart Container CORP of Illinois's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Dart Container CORP of Illinois have? ▼
Dart Container CORP of Illinois has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,652.
How many OSHA inspections has Dart Container CORP of Illinois had? ▼
Dart Container CORP of Illinois has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-03-23 and the most recent on 2017-12-22. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dart Container CORP of Illinois? ▼
Dart Container CORP of Illinois has been assessed $6,652 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Dart Container CORP of Illinois have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Dart Container CORP of Illinois has 1 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 Dart Container CORP of Illinois operate in? ▼
Dart Container CORP of Illinois operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326140). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Dart Container CORP of Illinois rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Dart Container CORP of Illinois ranks #47,151 (the upper half 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 Dart Container CORP of Illinois's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Dart Container CORP of Illinois's total OSHA penalty of $6,652 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Danys Home Remodeling INC in Venice, FL is a similar manufacturing employer with $6,652 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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