Establishment profile
CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC
450 CENTRAL AVENUE, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, 60466
493120 — Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
Summary
CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $3,575 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 844 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $3,575 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L03 IA | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Aug 2008 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 2 | 2 | $500 | Aug 2008 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q05 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
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 4931 within IL. Peer group: 844 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. 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 CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. 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 CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SVCS LLC 450 CENTRAL AVE · UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, 60466 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2001-07-20. Most recent: 2001-07-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-12-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-12-09 | Planned | 11 | 5 | $3,575 | |
| 2008-07-14 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC 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 CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $3,575 in total penalties.
- How does CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CONTINENTAL REFRIGERATED SERVICES, LLC operates in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.