Wholesale Trade · Arlington Heights, IL

Shanley Pump & Equipment INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. ranks #21,702 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious
$16,518
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#21,702
of 99,447 penalized employers

Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. in Arlington Heights, 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: $16,518. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. 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 #21,702 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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, Westport Seafood INC in Westport, WA is another wholesale trade employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $16,500 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#21,702
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 Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. runs moderately above peers (1.8x 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

$16,518 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Shanley Pump & Equipment INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.35.49.513.617.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedASPEN REFRIGERANTS I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JETRO HOLDINGS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SAFEWAY FRESH FOODS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11PASCAP CO. INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15TOURTELLOT & CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BELLISSIMO DISTRIBUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2OLYMPIC STEEL INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARMOL HAWAII, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10JETRO HOLDINGS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10VAL VERDE VEGETABLE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11DRISCOLL POTATOES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17FIESTA MART, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BRANNON RECYCLING, L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BELL NURSERY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LAND O' LAKES PURINA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9AMERICAN HOUSTON GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NEW MILLENNIUM, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GILFORD-JOHNSON FLOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2UNITED NATURAL FOODS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MORRISON INDUSTRIAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Shanley Pump & Equip…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12
Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. sits at penalty rank #1,021 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($16,518 assessed).

How Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. Compares

Shanley Pump & Equipment INC.'s 6.00 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 above peers (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-07-15

Last Inspection

2021-07-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,259

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $8,259 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$28,074

Current Penalty Amount

$16,518

Penalty Reduction

41.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,556 from the initial assessment of $28,074. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 12 5.5
Total Penalty $16,518 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,259 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Shanley Pump & Equipment INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($16,518 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Shanley Pump & Equipment INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. have?
Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $16,518.
How many OSHA inspections has Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. had?
Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-07-15 and the most recent on 2021-07-15. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Shanley Pump & Equipment INC.?
Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. has been assessed $16,518 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $28,074 (a 41.2% reduction).
Does Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. has 9 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 Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. operate in?
Shanley Pump & Equipment 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 Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Shanley Pump & Equipment INC. ranks #21,702 (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 Shanley Pump & Equipment INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Shanley Pump & Equipment INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $16,518 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Westport Seafood INC in Westport, WA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $16,500 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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