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Wholesale Trade · Cicero, IL

Schultz Supply Company, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Schultz Supply Company, INC. ranks #45,891 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$6,985
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#45,891
of 99,447 penalized employers

Schultz Supply Company, INC. in Cicero, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,985. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Schultz Supply Company, INC. 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #45,891 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Phillips Enterprises INC. in Masontown, WV is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#45,891
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Schultz Supply Company, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Schultz Supply Company, INC. runs moderately below 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

$6,985 Bottom 46% least affordable more affordable than 46% 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 Schultz Supply Company, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHE PORTLAND GROUP, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14RELIABLE WHOLESALE L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9EDDIE KANE STEEL PRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8THE ANDALE FARMERS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RAINBOW EXTREME SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KEARNY STEEL CONTAIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PAQ, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GOLDEN STATE LUMBER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NORTH CAROLINA MEAT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29GRUBMARKET, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14A-1 ROOFING & CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RUF US, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10O.O. ENTERPRISES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6UMBRELLA TECH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WINDSTONE MEDICAL PA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WHITE ROSE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SYSCO FOOD SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RANDALL BROTHERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2LAPHAM-HICKEY STEEL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2IEA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Schultz Supply Compa…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Schultz Supply Company, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Schultz Supply Company, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Schultz Supply Company, INC. is the #2,210 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($6,985).

How Schultz Supply Company, INC. Compares

Schultz Supply Company, INC.'s 1.00 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-10-23

Last Inspection

2022-04-28

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,493

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $3,493 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$11,641

Current Penalty Amount

$6,985

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,656 from the initial assessment of $11,641. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Schultz Supply Company, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Schultz Supply Company, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 5.5
Total Penalty $6,985 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,493 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,985 here).

Buffalo Corporation $6,984 MO Industrial Piping Specialists, INC. $7,000 TX CHS INC DBA CHS Eastern Farmers $7,000 MN Yarde Metals $7,000 CT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

The Portland Group, INC. 2 insp. N Billerica, MA Reliable Wholesale Lumber, INC. 2 insp. Riverside, CA Eddie Kane Steel Products INC. 2 insp. Trenton, NJ The Andale Farmers Cooperative Company 2 insp. Sedgwick, KS

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Intelligrated Communications, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
0 inspections $0
Yarde Metals
Southington, CT
2 inspections $7,000
McLane Southwest
Temple, TX
3 inspections $7,000
Phillips Enterprises INC.
Masontown, WV
2 inspections $7,000
Martin Operating Partnership LLP
Beaumont, TX
2 inspections $7,000

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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 Schultz Supply Company, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Schultz Supply Company, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 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 Schultz Supply Company, INC. have? ▼
Schultz Supply Company, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,985.
How many OSHA inspections has Schultz Supply Company, INC. had? ▼
Schultz Supply Company, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-10-23 and the most recent on 2022-04-28. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Schultz Supply Company, INC.? ▼
Schultz Supply Company, INC. has been assessed $6,985 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $11,641 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Schultz Supply Company, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Schultz Supply Company, 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 Schultz Supply Company, INC. operate in? ▼
Schultz Supply Company, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423440). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Schultz Supply Company, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Schultz Supply Company, INC. ranks #45,891 (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 Schultz Supply Company, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Schultz Supply Company, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,985 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, Phillips Enterprises INC. in Masontown, WV is a similar wholesale trade employer with $7,000 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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