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Retail Trade · Chicago, IL

Torres Enterprises INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Torres Enterprises INC ranks #68,523 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty89% serious
$3,000
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#68,523
of 99,447 penalized employers

Torres Enterprises INC in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Torres Enterprises INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #68,523 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Keystone Automotive Ind INC in Bellingham, WA is another retail trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,000 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
88.9%
of violations were serious
#68,523
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Torres Enterprises INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Torres Enterprises INC sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$3,000 Top 31% most affordable more affordable than 69% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Torres Enterprises INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0010.019.929.939.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTARGET CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SMITH'S FOOD & DRUG …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE KROGER CO. #577, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4LKQ HEAVY TRUCK JACK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SELLERS BUICK GMC INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 38TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SAFEWAY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LOWE'S HOME CENTERS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALBERTSONS COMPANIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE SKI RACK, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6YAS CARIBE INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BOB LADD & ASSOCIATE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13AXIS REDISTRIBUTION,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FOX AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20MFS SUPPLY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2C & C USED AUTO PARTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WALLBEDS BY WILDING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RICHARD G. JENNINGS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HAGGEN INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SUSAN DENT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Torres Enterprises INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Torres Enterprises INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail 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.

Torres Enterprises INC in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Among 3,175 Retail Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Torres Enterprises INC ranks #1,834 at $3,000 current penalty.

How Torres Enterprises INC Compares

Torres Enterprises INC's 4.50 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-06-11

Last Inspection

2012-06-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $1,500 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

88.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

11.1% 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

$4,800

Current Penalty Amount

$3,000

Penalty Reduction

37.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,800 from the initial assessment of $4,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Torres Enterprises INC compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Torres Enterprises INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 9 1.7
Total Penalty $3,000 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,500 $3,571
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Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,000 here).

Southern-Pik-a-Part of Augusta, LLC $3,000 GA Keystone Automotive Ind INC $3,000 WA Econo Rial INC $3,000 PR Taconic Valley Lawn & Garden, INC. $3,000 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Target Corporation 2 insp. Seekonk, MA Smith's Food & Drug #371 2 insp. Las Vegas, NV The Kroger CO. #577 2 insp. Dundee, MI LKQ Heavy Truck Jackson 2 insp. Jackson, MS

Nearby & Similar Employers in Retail Trade

Showing 5 of 12944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Edible Arrangements 329
Rockwall, TX
0 inspections $0
Southern-Pik-a-Part of Augusta, LLC
Augusta, GA
2 inspections $3,000
Keystone Automotive Ind INC
Bellingham, WA
2 inspections $3,000
Econo Rial INC
Rio Piedras, PR
2 inspections $3,000
Taconic Valley Lawn & Garden, INC.
Hillsdale, NY
2 inspections $3,000

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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 Torres Enterprises INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Torres Enterprises INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Torres Enterprises INC have? ▼
Torres Enterprises INC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Torres Enterprises INC had? ▼
Torres Enterprises INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-06-11 and the most recent on 2012-06-11. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Torres Enterprises INC? ▼
Torres Enterprises INC has been assessed $3,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,800 (a 37.5% reduction).
Does Torres Enterprises INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Torres Enterprises 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 Torres Enterprises INC operate in? ▼
Torres Enterprises INC operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 448310). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Torres Enterprises INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Torres Enterprises INC ranks #68,523 (the lower 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 Torres Enterprises INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Torres Enterprises INC's total OSHA penalty of $3,000 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Keystone Automotive Ind INC in Bellingham, WA is a similar retail trade employer with $3,000 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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