Establishment profile
AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY
7700 AUSTIN AVENUE, SKOKIE, IL, 60077
Operated by American Louver Company · 1 of 3 establishments
333511 — Industrial Mold Manufacturing
EIN 361372131
Summary
AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $32,644 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 197 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
69% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 27 citations in this view · $24,174 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 2 | 2 | $1,900 | Mar 1988 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $1,070 | Mar 1988 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $900 | Mar 1988 | Feb 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $600 | Mar 1988 | Feb 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1988 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q06 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1988 | Feb 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1988 | Feb 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $5,811 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $2,975 | May 2016 | May 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 III | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B08 I | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 VA | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 1992 | Feb 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 1992 | Feb 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $756 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $756 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $605 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3335 within IL. Peer group: 197 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 153 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2020
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1988 | BURN,FAN,FLAMMABLE VAPORS,FIRE,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,EXPLOSION,HEPTANE,SPARK,PULLEY | 4 | 3 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN LOUVER CO 7700 AUSTIN AVE · SKOKIE, IL, 60077 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2014 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-27 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $5,811 | |
| 2016-02-03 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $2,975 | |
| 2006-06-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-10-15 | Referral | 8 | 7 | $4,350 | |
| 2004-09-15 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $2,118 | |
| 1997-12-05 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $3,800 | |
| 1993-05-25 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $4,200 | |
| 1992-02-18 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $1,100 | |
| 1992-01-30 | Planned | 20 | 12 | $6,600 | |
| 1988-04-19 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-02-12 | Accident | 13 | 7 | $1,690 | |
| 1987-12-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-12-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Louver Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Louver Company across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- CRAFTSMAN TOOL & MOLD CO.AURORA — 1 federal enforcement record
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Louver Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN LOUVER COSkokie, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All American Louver Company locationsParent rollup
- Industrial Mold ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Industrial Mold Manufacturing in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup American Louver Company, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $32,643.5 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY operates in the industrial mold manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.46 compared to an industry average of 1.6.