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Wholesale Trade · Chicago, IL

Reserve Marine Terminals

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Reserve Marine Terminals ranks #43,566 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$7,483
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#43,566
of 99,447 penalized employers

Reserve Marine Terminals in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,483. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Reserve Marine Terminals 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,566 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, Dakota Packing in Las Vegas, NV is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#43,566
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Reserve Marine Terminals compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Reserve Marine Terminals sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x 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

$7,483 Bottom 44% least affordable more affordable than 44% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Reserve Marine Terminals.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.012.118.124.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBRL HOLDINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JAM MAINTENANCE CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BOSKOVICH FARMS , IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23MAJESTIC STEEL USA I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SEE'S CANDIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8RUDY'S COMMERCIAL RE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11FERRELLGAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9JUNK CARS OF LITHONI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14US FOODS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MAYO FERTILIZER, INC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6RHG, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HASSELL & HUGHES LUM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13TRINIDAD BENHAM CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PRAIRIE FARMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TYGBJY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18SGL MATERIALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RE-NEW RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HINKLEY LIGHTING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4COUNTRY FOODS GROCER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Reserve Marine Termi…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Reserve Marine Terminals has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Reserve Marine Terminals in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Reserve Marine Terminals sits at penalty rank #2,102 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($7,483 assessed).

How Reserve Marine Terminals Compares

Reserve Marine Terminals's 0.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-09-02

Last Inspection

2016-07-11

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,742

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $3,742 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$12,471

Current Penalty Amount

$7,483

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,988 from the initial assessment of $12,471. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Reserve Marine Terminals compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Reserve Marine Terminals Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 1 5.5
Total Penalty $7,483 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,742 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Reserve Marine Terminals, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,483 here).

Gar Plastics, INC. $7,486 WI Ashville Grain, LLC $7,480 OH Agland CO-Op INC $7,497 OH SKY Recycling, LLC $7,500 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

BRL Holdings, INC. 2 insp. Bessemer, AL Jam Maintenance Construction Company, LLC 2 insp. Woodbridge, NJ Boskovich Farms , Incorporated 2 insp. Oxnard, CA Majestic Steel USA INC. 2 insp. Pittsburg, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Gar Plastics, INC.
Columbus, WI
4 inspections $7,486
Ashville Grain, LLC
Ashville, OH
2 inspections $7,480
Dakota Packing
Las Vegas, NV
0 inspections $0
Agland CO-Op INC
Canfield, OH
3 inspections $7,497
SKY Recycling, LLC
Charlotte, NC
4 inspections $7,500

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What to do with this record

Use Reserve Marine Terminals'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 Reserve Marine Terminals safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Reserve Marine Terminals's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Reserve Marine Terminals have? ▼
Reserve Marine Terminals has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,483.
How many OSHA inspections has Reserve Marine Terminals had? ▼
Reserve Marine Terminals has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-02 and the most recent on 2016-07-11. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Reserve Marine Terminals? ▼
Reserve Marine Terminals has been assessed $7,483 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,471 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Reserve Marine Terminals have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Reserve Marine Terminals 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 Reserve Marine Terminals operate in? ▼
Reserve Marine Terminals 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 Reserve Marine Terminals rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Reserve Marine Terminals ranks #43,566 (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 Reserve Marine Terminals's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Reserve Marine Terminals's total OSHA penalty of $7,483 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dakota Packing in Las Vegas, NV is a similar wholesale trade employer with $0 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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