Retail Trade · Sidell, IL
Sidell Grocery and Liquors
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $5,500 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker across 1 wage-theft case.
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- OSHA penalties
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- Violations cited
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- OSHA inspections
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- Back wages owed
Sidell Grocery and Liquors in Sidell, IL has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- B Wage & hour compliance: $6K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($6K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
Sidell Grocery and Liquors in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger
On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Sidell Grocery and Liquors ranks #4,375 among 8,492 Retail Trade employers with WHD recoveries ($5,500). Sidell Grocery and Liquors carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #4,375 of 8,492 Retail Trade employers on WHD back wages ($5,500).
How Sidell Grocery and Liquors Compares
Sidell Grocery and Liquors in Sidell, IL has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Wannemaker's, INC. in Downers Grove, IL has 2 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Sidell Grocery and Liquors to date. The Retail Trade sector average runs $2,898 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Sidell Grocery and Liquors owed $5,500 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 3 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade
How Sidell Grocery and Liquors compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Sidell Grocery and Liquors | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.8 |
| Violations | 0 | 1.7 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $2,898 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $3,571 |
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What to do with this record
Use Sidell Grocery and Liquors's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Sidell Grocery and Liquors against Wannemaker's, INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Sidell Grocery and Liquors's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
- Sidell Grocery and Liquors also carries $5,500 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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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.
Employer Matching
Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.