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Wholesale Trade · Stonington, IL

Legacy Grain Cooperative

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Legacy Grain Cooperative ranks #27,922 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty33% serious
$12,938
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,922
of 99,447 penalized employers

Legacy Grain Cooperative in Stonington, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,938. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Legacy Grain Cooperative 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,922 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 Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Wilkins Rebuilders Supply, INC. in Chicago Heights, IL is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,934 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#27,922
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Legacy Grain Cooperative compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Legacy Grain Cooperative runs moderately above peers (1.4x 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

$12,938 Bottom 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Legacy Grain Cooperative.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.95.88.711.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDIXIE PLYWOOD COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ABC SUPPLY CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JOBBERS AUTOMOTIVE W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CLIFTON STEEL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HUDSON EGG FARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MATTINGLY FOODS OF L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11LEVY ENVIRONMENTAL S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1UNITED DISTRIBUTORS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MUTUAL MATERIALS COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SHUMAN PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 221ST CENTURY OPTICS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SURE WE CAN, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2THE MACOMB GROUP INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GARCIA FARMING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JEFF WADE DBA THE HI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9WHOLE ENERGY FUELS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BERMINGHAM CONTROLS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PHOENIX METAL TRADIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ART ROCK CREATIONS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LKQ CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Legacy Grain Coopera…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Legacy Grain Cooperative has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Legacy Grain Cooperative in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Legacy Grain Cooperative is the #1,341 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($12,938).

How Legacy Grain Cooperative Compares

Legacy Grain Cooperative's 1.50 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 moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2022-10-24

Last Inspection

2023-02-24

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,469

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $6,469 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

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

$31,252

Current Penalty Amount

$12,938

Penalty Reduction

58.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $18,314 from the initial assessment of $31,252. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Legacy Grain Cooperative compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Legacy Grain Cooperative Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 3 5.5
Total Penalty $12,938 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,469 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Legacy Grain Cooperative, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,938 here).

Exxonmobil Chemical Company $12,934 LA Allied Alloys $12,933 TX Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, INC. $12,930 GA Ursa Farmers Cooperative Company $12,928 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Dixie Plywood Company of Tampa, INC. 2 insp. Gibsonton, FL Abc Supply CO., INC. 2 insp. Omaha, NE Jobbers Automotive Whse, INC. 2 insp. Wichita, KS Clifton Steel Company 2 insp. Maple Heights, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

First Choice Food Services, Inc.
Wilson, NC
0 inspections $0
Wilkins Rebuilders Supply, INC.
Chicago Heights, IL
2 inspections $12,934
Exxonmobil Chemical Company
Baton Rouge, LA
2 inspections $12,934
CJPA Scrap Metal, Inc
Addison, IL
0 inspections $0
Allied Alloys
Houston, TX
3 inspections $12,933

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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 Legacy Grain Cooperative safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Legacy Grain Cooperative's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Legacy Grain Cooperative have? ▼
Legacy Grain Cooperative has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,938.
How many OSHA inspections has Legacy Grain Cooperative had? ▼
Legacy Grain Cooperative has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-10-24 and the most recent on 2023-02-24. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Legacy Grain Cooperative? ▼
Legacy Grain Cooperative has been assessed $12,938 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $31,252 (a 58.6% reduction).
Does Legacy Grain Cooperative have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Legacy Grain Cooperative 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 Legacy Grain Cooperative operate in? ▼
Legacy Grain Cooperative operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Legacy Grain Cooperative rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Legacy Grain Cooperative ranks #27,922 (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 Legacy Grain Cooperative's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Legacy Grain Cooperative's total OSHA penalty of $12,938 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Wilkins Rebuilders Supply, INC. in Chicago Heights, IL is a similar wholesale trade employer with $12,934 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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