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CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.

3501 WEST 31ST STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60623
Operated by CROWN HOLDINGS, INC · 1 of 154 establishments

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OSHA inspections
8
over 48 years
Violations
37
$16,055 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 48 years of recorded history, with $16,055 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,456 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 48 yrs
Violations
37
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$16,055
$434 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 8
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 8

63% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $15,815 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I22$160Mar 1984May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV21May 1985May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I21May 1985May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II22Mar 1984May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0111$6,000Mar 1994Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I11$6,000Mar 1994Mar 1994
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$1,000Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0311$410Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0095 K0111$400Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB111$320Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$200May 1985May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$200May 1985May 1985
5A000111$200Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101711$175Feb 1981Feb 1981
29 CFR 1910.0178 R0311$130Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0176 A11$130Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$130Jun 1979Jun 1979
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$120May 1985May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111$120May 1985May 1985
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$120May 1985May 1985

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 76,456 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
3
Accident
1
Follow-up
2

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 CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 26, 1993E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUT,ELEC CIRC PART--MISC,ELECTRICAL BOXFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
32 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for CROWN HOLDINGS, INC, not this location alone

Total cases
7
Unfair labor practice
6
Representation (union)
1

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 CROWN HOLDINGS, INC 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.). 7 cases · 6 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-CA-122204Unfair labor practiceFeb 2014Apr 2014ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
13-RD-002591Representation electionMar 2008Mar 2008ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
33-CA-015491Unfair labor practiceOct 2007Jan 2008ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
13-CA-044197Unfair labor practiceAug 2007Aug 2007ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043839Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Feb 2007ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-042524Unfair labor practiceApr 2005Sep 2005ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040544Unfair labor practiceOct 2002Nov 2003ClosedRegion 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 CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
CROWN CORK AND SEAL
3501 W 31ST STREET · CHICAGO, IL, 60623
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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 CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP LLC (across 1 entity)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$243K
Awards (all-time)
3

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1994-01-26Accident22$12,000
1985-04-23Planned2110$1,160
1984-02-09Complaint65$720
1982-08-05Planned0$0
1981-02-17Complaint11$175
1980-06-10Complaint0$0
1979-04-27Follow-up75$2,000
1977-11-16Follow-up0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. is one of 154 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CROWN HOLDINGS, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CROWN HOLDINGS, INC across all 154 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by CROWN HOLDINGS, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. 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 CROWN HOLDINGS, INC, which operates 154 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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Frequently asked

What is CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $16,055 in total penalties.
Has CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC..