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Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC ranks #11,522 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious
$28,063
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#11,522
of 99,447 penalized employers

Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC in Wheeling, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $28,063. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #11,522 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Lone Star Investments, LLC in Colorado Springs, CO is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $28,000 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#11,522
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC runs far above peers (9.1x 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

$28,063 Bottom 12% least affordable more affordable than 12% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.813.620.427.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALSCO INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GAFFIN INDUSTRIAL SE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NOWATZKE TRUCK & TRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13REINO LINEN SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21BARKSDALE FUNERAL HO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10B & M INDUSTRIAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2B & R BODY-AUTO SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26SOUTHERN STATES ALL-…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20VERKUILEN-VAN DEURZE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11RADIANT SERVICES CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MICKEY BRADFORDS PAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PHAT THANH VO DBA PH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LINE X OF HARKER HEI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AUTO SPLISH SPLASH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BI-CITY PAINT & BODY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JORDAN ROAD COLLISIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VERMILLION REPAIR SH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OIL CAN MAN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ATTICA VILLAGE HALL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2THRONSON INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Dream Clean - Wheeli…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC sits at penalty rank #122 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($28,063 assessed).

How Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC Compares

Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (9.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-05-11

Last Inspection

2024-03-28

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$14,032

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $14,032 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

25.0% 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

$34,806

Current Penalty Amount

$28,063

Penalty Reduction

19.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,743 from the initial assessment of $34,806. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 4 3.8
Total Penalty $28,063 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $14,032 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($28,063 here).

Sioux Laundry, INC. $28,063 SD Lone Star Investments, LLC $28,000 CO Verizon $28,000 VA Shuey's Cleaners at Robinson $27,968 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Alsco INC. 2 insp. Orlando, FL Gaffin Industrial Services, INC. 2 insp. Apollo Beach, FL Nowatzke Truck & Trailer LLC 2 insp. Whitmore Lake, MI Reino Linen Services Brownstown 2 insp. Brownstown Township, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Sioux Laundry, INC.
North Sioux City, SD
2 inspections $28,063
Up-to-Date Cleaners
Koloa, HI
0 inspections $0
Lone Star Investments, LLC
Colorado Springs, CO
2 inspections $28,000
Verizon
Newport News, VA
2 inspections $28,000
Downtown Car Wash
Paterson, NJ
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC have? ▼
Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $28,063.
How many OSHA inspections has Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC had? ▼
Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-05-11 and the most recent on 2024-03-28. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC? ▼
Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC has been assessed $28,063 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $34,806 (a 19.4% reduction).
Does Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC has 3 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC operate in? ▼
Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811192). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC ranks #11,522 (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 Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Dream Clean - Wheeling LLC's total OSHA penalty of $28,063 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (9.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lone Star Investments, LLC in Colorado Springs, CO is a similar other services employer with $28,000 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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