Establishment profile
CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED
9301 S. KREITER AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 60617
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
Summary
CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $24,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 26 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED 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
70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $24,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $7,562 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0081 C | 1 | 1 | $3,781 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0082 A | 1 | 1 | $3,781 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M03 | 1 | 1 | $2,200 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0043 C05 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0111 A | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0095 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $700 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0093 A | 1 | 1 | $376 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0043 E05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0127 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
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 4883 within IL. Peer group: 26 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 1998 | LONGSHORING,DOCK,PPE,WORK RULES,FALL,DOCK WORKER,DROWN,LIFE JACKET,LOST BALANCEFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Nov 2, 1989 | HOIST,SHIP,PIPE,STRUCK BY,SLING,CRANEFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
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 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. 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 CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-09 | Referral | 4 | 2 | $4,050 | |
| 2005-03-01 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-08-09 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,400 | |
| 2000-08-15 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-09-28 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | |
| 1997-07-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-06-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-01-12 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,200 | |
| 1992-05-14 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-11-03 | Accident | 5 | 1 | $15,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in marine cargo handling within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NORTH AMERICA STEVEDORING COMPANY, LLCCHICAGO — 2 federal enforcement records
- SCF LEWIS AND CLARK TERMINALS LLCGRANITE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH AMERICAN STEVEDORING,CO.LLC.CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BEELMAN RIVER TERMINALS, INC.VENICE — 1 federal enforcement record
- RIVER DOCKS, INC.CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEWIS & CLARK MARINE, INC. DBA BULK SERVICEGRANITE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- METROPOLIS READY MIX, INC. DBA KOTTER REDI-MIX COMPANYMETROPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- RIVER DOCKS, INC.ALSIP — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $24,400 in total penalties.
- How does CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
- Has CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving CERES TERMINAL INCORPORATED.