Accommodation & Food Services · Joliet, IL
Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $12,748 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.
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- Violations cited
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- Back wages owed
Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine in Joliet, 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
- C Wage & hour compliance: $13K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($13K 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.
Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine at rank #8,323 of 22,851 employers ($12,748 owed). Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #8,323 of 22,851 Accommodation & Food Services employers on WHD back wages ($12,748).
How Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine Compares
Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine in Joliet, 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, Rise in Springfield, MO has 0 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine to date. The Accommodation & Food Services sector average runs $670 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine owed $12,748 in back wages to 10 employees across 1 case and 13 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: Accommodation & Food Services
How Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 0.2 |
| Violations | 0 | 0.5 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $670 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $2,941 |
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What to do with this record
Use Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine against Baja Fresh at Medford Center, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine's inspection and penalty record is typical for Accommodation & Food Services or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Accommodation & Food Services sector
- Sushi Ya Asian Cuisine also carries $12,748 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 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.