Wholesale Trade · Bloomington, IL

Henson Disposal, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Henson Disposal, INC. ranks #79,607 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty33% serious
$1,680
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#79,607
of 99,447 penalized employers

Henson Disposal, INC. in Bloomington, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,680. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Henson Disposal, INC. 3 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #79,607 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Folsom Ready Mix Anderson LLC in Anderson, CA is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,680 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#79,607
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 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 Henson Disposal, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Henson Disposal, INC. runs well below peers (0.18x 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

$1,680 Top 20% most affordable more affordable than 80% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Henson Disposal, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.003.97.911.815.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALLIED ALLOYS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CURBSIDE MANAGEMENT,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13SOUTHERN CONTAINER, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3DAWN FOOD PRODUCTS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5ACME FIRE & SAFETY E…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9THE SCOULAR COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4SAFETY SOLUTIONS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1AMERICAN BUILDERS & …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0SAFAVIEH INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15BUCKEYE DIAMOND LOGI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6ACE IRON & METAL COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13SOPHISTICATED CHOCOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11UNIFIED DOOR AND HAR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SYSCO FOODS LOS ANGE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11UNITED COOPERATIVE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2KLOECKNER METALS COR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3WINONA FOODS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6AUTOMATIC DISTRIBUTORS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6PACIFIC STEEL & RECY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4INTERNATIONAL COMMER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4Henson Disposal, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
Henson Disposal, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Henson Disposal, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Henson Disposal, INC. sits at penalty rank #3,746 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($1,680 assessed).

How Henson Disposal, INC. Compares

Henson Disposal, INC.'s 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.18x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2016-01-04

Last Inspection

2019-07-17

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$560

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $560 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$5,380

Current Penalty Amount

$1,680

Penalty Reduction

68.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,700 from the initial assessment of $5,380. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Henson Disposal, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Henson Disposal, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $1,680 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $560 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,680 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Henson Disposal, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Henson Disposal, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Henson Disposal, INC. have?
Henson Disposal, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,680.
How many OSHA inspections has Henson Disposal, INC. had?
Henson Disposal, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-01-04 and the most recent on 2019-07-17. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Henson Disposal, INC.?
Henson Disposal, INC. has been assessed $1,680 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,380 (a 68.8% reduction).
Does Henson Disposal, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Henson Disposal, INC. has 2 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 Henson Disposal, INC. operate in?
Henson Disposal, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423930). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Henson Disposal, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Henson Disposal, INC. ranks #79,607 (the lower 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 Henson Disposal, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Henson Disposal, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,680 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Folsom Ready Mix Anderson LLC in Anderson, CA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $1,680 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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