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SMS GROUP INC. is a engineering services employer in MOKENA, IL. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 3 violations and $9,879 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

SMS GROUP INC.

19700 97TH AVENUE, MOKENA, IL, 60448

Parent: SMS group (3 locations)

541330 Top companies in Engineering Services

EIN: 250912177

35 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
3 violations
$9,879 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
0.5
Industry Avg DART
0.2
Self-Reported DART
2.3
Self-Reported TRIR
2.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$9,879
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
1 year
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$3,293 avg per violation$9,879 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$9,879 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+1.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+2.1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 178 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
94%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

SMS GROUP INC. is one of 3 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization SMS group.

Federal enforcement records on SMS GROUP INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of SMS group across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by SMS group

Other employers in Engineering Services within IL

Industry context

Within the engineering services industry in IL, SMS GROUP INC. ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 178 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 94th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.5 for the engineering services sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.2. SMS GROUP INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.25, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SMS GROUP INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SMS GROUP INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $9,879 in total penalties.
How does SMS GROUP INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SMS GROUP INC. operates in the engineering services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.5. SMS GROUP INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.25 compared to an industry average of 0.2.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SMS GROUP INC. of MOKENA, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. SMS GROUP INC. resolves to the parent rollup SMS group, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if SMS GROUP INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.