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Manufacturing · Waukegan, IL

Seasonal Designs, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Seasonal Designs, INC. ranks #15,285 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty67% serious
$22,490
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#15,285
of 99,447 penalized employers

Seasonal Designs, INC. in Waukegan, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $22,490. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Seasonal Designs, INC. 3 times across a longer 15-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #15,285 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Taylor Manufacturing Company, INC in Springfield, OH is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $22,496 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#15,285
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Seasonal Designs, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Seasonal Designs, INC. 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

$22,490 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Seasonal Designs, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.98.014.020.126.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedD & D FOODS, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15SUNSHINE MILLS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11DESERT PREMIUM GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 25GARDEN OF LIGHT, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20FOSS MANUFACTURING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7FIOCCHI OF AMERICA, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9WORZALLA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MECHANICAL RUBBER CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5TASMAN LEATHER GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13EFS STRUCTURES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16MAGGIE CHACON, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13SOFO FOODS OF OHIO, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4LUVATA WATERBURY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ELRINGKLINGER AUTOMO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7FRIEDMAN BROTHERS DE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14PURPLE INNOVATIONS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MANITOWOC GREY IRON …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16EVERGREEN PALLET LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PRECISION MACHINED P…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 84M PRECISION INDUSTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24Seasonal Designs, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12
Seasonal Designs, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 12 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Seasonal Designs, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Seasonal Designs, INC. is the #7,457 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($22,490).

How Seasonal Designs, INC. Compares

Seasonal Designs, INC.'s 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-03-01

Last Inspection

2025-09-18

Inspection Span

15 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,497

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 15 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $7,497 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$39,525

Current Penalty Amount

$22,490

Penalty Reduction

43.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $17,035 from the initial assessment of $39,525. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Seasonal Designs, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Seasonal Designs, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 12 8.0
Total Penalty $22,490 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,497 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($22,490 here).

Marine Tech Wire & Cable INC. $22,488 PA Taylor Manufacturing Company, INC $22,496 OH Automatic Spring Products Corporation $22,500 MI McCain Foods USA, INC. $22,500 NE

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

D & D Foods, INC 3 insp. Omaha, NE Sunshine Mills, INC. 3 insp. Red Bay, AL Desert Premium Group, LLC 3 insp. Albuquerque, NM Garden of Light, INC. 3 insp. East Hartford, CT

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Marine Tech Wire & Cable INC.
York, PA
2 inspections $22,488
Gerali Custom Design, INC.
Elgin, IL
3 inspections $22,496
Taylor Manufacturing Company, INC
Springfield, OH
4 inspections $22,496
Atlas Pallets
Nampa, ID
0 inspections $0
Automatic Spring Products Corporation
Grand Haven, MI
6 inspections $22,500

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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 Seasonal Designs, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Seasonal Designs, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 3 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Seasonal Designs, INC. have? ▼
Seasonal Designs, INC. has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $22,490.
How many OSHA inspections has Seasonal Designs, INC. had? ▼
Seasonal Designs, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-03-01 and the most recent on 2025-09-18. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Seasonal Designs, INC.? ▼
Seasonal Designs, INC. has been assessed $22,490 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $39,525 (a 43.1% reduction).
Does Seasonal Designs, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Seasonal Designs, INC. has 8 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 Seasonal Designs, INC. operate in? ▼
Seasonal Designs, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 314999). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Seasonal Designs, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Seasonal Designs, INC. ranks #15,285 (the top quarter 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 Seasonal Designs, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Seasonal Designs, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $22,490 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Taylor Manufacturing Company, INC in Springfield, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $22,496 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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