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North America Stevedoring Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), North America Stevedoring Company, LLC ranks #4,740 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty42% serious
$52,775
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#4,740
of 99,447 penalized employers

North America Stevedoring Company, LLC in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $52,775. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected North America Stevedoring Company, LLC 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,740 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, U.S. Postal Service in Rutherford, NJ is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $52,646 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
41.7%
of violations were serious
#4,740
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.0 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 Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows North America Stevedoring Company, LLC runs far above peers (8.6x 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

$52,775 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry sits in this band. 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 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is North America Stevedoring Company, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.43.56.59.512.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNEW JERSEY TURNPIKE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MAURICE A. AUERBACH,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10U. S. POSTAL SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10KACE LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7U.S. POSTAL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TRADEMARK GLOBAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMERICOLD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9DISTRIBUTION WAREHOU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COUNTY OF SALEM ROAD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1AMAZON.COM SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SOUTHERN AIRWAYS EXP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1UNIFI AVIATION, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DRIVERGE VEHICLE INN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2XPO LOGISTICS FREIGH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CIMARRON AIR, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PLANTERS COOPERATIVE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNITED STATES POSTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5COBRA LOGISTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1North America Steved…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12
North America Stevedoring Company, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

North America Stevedoring Company, LLC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Among 4,071 Transportation & Warehousing employers with OSHA penalties on file, North America Stevedoring Company, LLC ranks #207 at $52,775 current penalty.

How North America Stevedoring Company, LLC Compares

North America Stevedoring Company, LLC's 6.00 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (8.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2022-04-13

Last Inspection

2025-06-02

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$26,388

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $26,388 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

41.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

58.3% 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

$91,929

Current Penalty Amount

$52,775

Penalty Reduction

42.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $39,154 from the initial assessment of $91,929. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How North America Stevedoring Company, LLC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric North America Stevedoring Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 12 3.2
Total Penalty $52,775 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $26,388 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for North America Stevedoring Company, LLC, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($52,775 here).

Zenith Logistics, INC. $52,776 OH Fenix Marine Services, LTD $52,835 CA Xpo Logistics Freight, INC. $52,650 CA U.S. Postal Service $52,646 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

New Jersey Turnpike Northern Division 2 insp. Newark, NJ Maurice a. Auerbach, INC. 2 insp. Secaucus, NJ U. S. Postal Service - SFNDC, Richmond 2 insp. Richmond, CA Kace Logistics 2 insp. Detroit, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Zenith Logistics, INC.
Cincinnati, OH
11 inspections $52,776
Fenix Marine Services, LTD
San Pedro, CA
2 inspections $52,835
Caliber Auto Transfer of Mira Loma INC
Mira Loma, CA
2 inspections $51,825
Xpo Logistics Freight, INC.
Blythe, CA
2 inspections $52,650
U.S. Postal Service
Rutherford, NJ
2 inspections $52,646

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What to do with this record

Use North America Stevedoring Company, 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 North America Stevedoring Company, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, North America Stevedoring Company, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does North America Stevedoring Company, LLC have? ▼
North America Stevedoring Company, LLC has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $52,775.
How many OSHA inspections has North America Stevedoring Company, LLC had? ▼
North America Stevedoring Company, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-04-13 and the most recent on 2025-06-02. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for North America Stevedoring Company, LLC? ▼
North America Stevedoring Company, LLC has been assessed $52,775 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $91,929 (a 42.6% reduction).
Does North America Stevedoring Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. North America Stevedoring Company, LLC has 5 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 North America Stevedoring Company, LLC operate in? ▼
North America Stevedoring Company, LLC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488320). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does North America Stevedoring Company, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, North America Stevedoring Company, LLC ranks #4,740 (the top 5% 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 North America Stevedoring Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
North America Stevedoring Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $52,775 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (8.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, U.S. Postal Service in Rutherford, NJ is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $52,646 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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