Establishment profile
DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS
310 EVERGREEN DRIVE, NORTH AURORA, IL, 60542
326150 — Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
Summary
DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $22,935 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 672 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
45% 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 · $22,935 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $1,725 | Feb 1990 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 2 | 2 | $825 | Apr 1995 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A02 | 1 | 1 | $6,652 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J04 IVA | 1 | 1 | $828 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 II | 1 | 1 | $825 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $320 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $160 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 X | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 XI | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
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 3261 within IL. Peer group: 672 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. 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 DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. 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, 1989 | LOADING,BRAKE,DOCK,TRUCK,TRACTOR,TRACTOR--TRUCKFatality | 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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. 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 DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DART CONTAINER CORP OF ILLINOIS 310 S. EVERGREEN · NORTH AURORA, IL, 60542 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 6 | 1 | 2 | — | Jun 2023 | 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
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-24 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-06-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-12-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $6,652 | |
| 2015-12-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-07-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-07-09 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $4,303 | |
| 1995-03-29 | Complaint | 8 | 7 | $8,500 | |
| 1995-03-29 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $1,300 | |
| 1990-03-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-09-26 | Accident | 9 | 3 | $2,180 |
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 urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- LEGGETT AND PLATT, INC.WEST CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- INTER-PLASTICS CORPORATIONSAINT CHARLES — 1 federal enforcement record
- POLAR TECH INDUSTRIES, INC.GENOA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HUNTER PANELS L.L.C.FRANKLIN PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROGERS CORPORATIONCAROL STREAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED URETHANE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.WEST CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTHERN PRODUCTS COMPANYALSIP — 1 federal enforcement record
- POLYURETHANE PRODUCTS, INC.ADDISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLACHFORD INC.WEST CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS 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 DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS's OSHA violation history?
- DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $22,935 in total penalties.
- How does DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS's safety record compare to its industry?
- DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS operates in the urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.
- Has DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS.