Accommodation & Food Services · Marengo, IL
Niko's Pointers Saloon
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $6,522 in back wages owed to 14 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.
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- Violations cited
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- Back wages owed
Niko's Pointers Saloon in Marengo, IL has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $6,522 in back wages owed to 14 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- B Wage & hour compliance: $7K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($7K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
Niko's Pointers Saloon in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Niko's Pointers Saloon at rank #12,305 of 22,851 employers ($6,522 owed). Niko's Pointers Saloon carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #12,305 of 22,851 Accommodation & Food Services employers on WHD back wages ($6,522).
How Niko's Pointers Saloon Compares
Niko's Pointers Saloon in Marengo, IL has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Bristlecorp LLC in Ely, NV has 2 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Niko's Pointers Saloon to date. The Accommodation & Food Services sector average runs $670 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Niko's Pointers Saloon owed $6,522 in back wages to 14 employees across 1 case and 16 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services
How Niko's Pointers Saloon compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Niko's Pointers Saloon | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.2 |
| Violations | 0 | 0.5 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $670 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $2,941 |
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What to do with this record
Use Niko's Pointers Saloon's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
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- Niko's Pointers Saloon also carries $6,522 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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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.
Employer Matching
Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.