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COST PLUS, INC. is a furniture stores employer in NORTHBROOK, IL. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $1,500 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 1, 2026.

COST PLUS, INC.

145 SKOKIE BOULEVARD, NORTHBROOK, IL, 60062

Parent: Cost Plus (7 locations)

442110 Top companies in Furniture Stores

EIN: 941067973

16 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$1,500 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.2
Industry Avg DART
1.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$1,500
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
12 years
Last Activity
12yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$750 avg per violation$1,500 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$1,500 total across all agencies

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
2
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The seat base can separate from the chair back causing the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Most Recent Recall: 2018-09-11
The removable bottom cushion on the daybed fails to meet the federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.The seat base can separate from the chair back causing the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Inspection Breakdown

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

Peer Comparison

78%
Above average violations
vs 37 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
83%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

COST PLUS, INC. is one of 7 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Cost Plus.

Federal enforcement records on COST PLUS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Cost Plus across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Cost Plus

Other employers in Furniture Stores within IL

Industry context

Within the furniture stores industry in IL, COST PLUS, INC. ranks in the 78th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 37 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 83th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.2 for the furniture stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.6.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 12 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is COST PLUS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
COST PLUS, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $1,500 in total penalties.
How does COST PLUS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
COST PLUS, INC. operates in the furniture stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COST PLUS, INC. of NORTHBROOK, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, CPSC consumer-product recalls, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, 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 1, 2026. COST PLUS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Cost Plus, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if COST PLUS, 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.