Establishment profile
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
4450 NORTH GERMAN CHURCH ROAD, BYRON, IL, 61010
Operated by Exelon Corporation · 1 of 241 establishments
Summary
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $12,878 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,451 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 27 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $12,878 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $2,000 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0160 C04 | 2 | 1 | — | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 C | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0160 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 B | 1 | 1 | $603 | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B05 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q06 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B08 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F06 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0160 C03 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0160 B04 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B06 I | 1 | 1 | $480 | Jun 1984 | Jun 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q02 | 1 | 1 | $470 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $405 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C03 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0028 A | 1 | 1 | $320 | Jun 1984 | Jun 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0016 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
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. Peer group: 76,451 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 27+ years. Most recent activity: 27 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 COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Exelon Corporation, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Exelon Corporation locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 12 cases · 11 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-259111 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2020 | Jun 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-256678 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2020 | May 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-249173 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-247087 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2019 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-178682 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2016 | Mar 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-080237 | Representation election | May 2012 | Jun 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-043391 | Unfair labor practice | May 2006 | Aug 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042522 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2005 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042500 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2005 | May 2006 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-041643 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2004 | Dec 2004 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-038398 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2000 | Feb 2001 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-036170 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 1997 | Jan 2003 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-04-21 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | |
| 1999-01-07 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-01-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-02-16 | Unprogrammed Related | 3 | 2 | $603 | |
| 1987-09-14 | Unprogrammed Related | 12 | 12 | $4,075 | |
| 1987-08-12 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $4,400 | |
| 1985-12-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-23 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-02-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-02-28 | Planned | 2 | — | $800 | |
| 1979-05-17 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-11-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-10-20 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-10-16 | 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
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. is one of 241 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Exelon Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Exelon Corporation across all 241 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Exelon Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COMMONWEALTH EDISON COChicago, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYGLENELG, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANYCHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANYCHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMONWEALTH EDISON COChicago, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMONWEALTH EDISONCHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMONWEALTH EDISON COStickney, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYSEVERNA PARK, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYCOCKEYSVILLE, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
- BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYLUSBY, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Exelon Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Exelon Corporation, which operates 241 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $12,877.5 in total penalties.