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ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY

1300 WEST BARTLETT ROAD, ELGIN, IL, 60120
Operated by Federal Signal · 1 of 2 establishments
336120Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing
EIN 362351764

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OSHA inspections
10
over 53 years
Violations
40
$37,635 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $37,635 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 28 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and NHTSA vehicle recalls 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or CPSC product recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.2 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
40
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$37,635
$941 avg / violation
23% serious77% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
8 of 10
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 10

60% 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 · 24 citations in this view · $37,635 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III22$27,515Mar 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1904.0002 A22$1,500Oct 1988Feb 1992
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III22$30May 1973Aug 1975
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422May 1973Oct 1988
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111$5,000Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211$1,500Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0311$800Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III11$600Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 I11$300Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$180Oct 1988Oct 1988
29 CFR 1910.0107 B0511$60May 1973May 1973
29 CFR 1910.0252 E02 III11$55Aug 1975Aug 1975
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IV11$35Aug 1975Aug 1975
29 CFR 1910.0242 A11$30May 1973May 1973
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0211$30May 1973May 1973
29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II11Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11Mar 2023Mar 2023
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0311Mar 2023Mar 2023
29 CFR 1910.1000 F02 I11Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0311Feb 1992Feb 1992

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3361 within IL. Peer group: 28 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
85th
peer median: $10,706
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
4.9
vs industry
+2.4
TRIR
6.7
vs industry
+2.6

Reported for 319 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Complaint
8
Accident
1

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 ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. 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
Feb 22, 2004HEART ATTACK,CRUSHED,TRUCK,SWEEPER1

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
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. 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 ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ELGIN SWEEPER CO
1300 W BARTLETT RD · ELGIN, IL, 60120
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Apr 2019View →

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)

DOT number
3261384
Operation
A

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 ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
12
Last 5 years
2
Last 12 months
0
Units affected
28,965

Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT. Most recent campaign: 2024-09-10. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$30.8M
Awards
125
Top agency
Department of Defense
$13.6M
Company-wide — FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP (across 11 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$3.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$51.1M
Awards (all-time)
456

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$13.6M
General Services Administration$8.5M
Department of the Interior$5.6M
Department of Veterans Affairs$1.1M
Department of Justice$796K
Largest awards (top 50 of 125)
  • Department of Defense
    SWEEPERS FY10 FUNDS
    contract · Last action 2010-08-30
    $7,534,967
  • Department of Defense
    2 (EA) FRONT LOAD REFUSE TRUCKS FOR FT GREELY DPW AND 2 (EA) FRONT LOAD REFUSE TRUCKS FOR FT WAINWRIGHT DPW.
    contract · Last action 2012-10-10
    $948,563
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2013-04-29
    $618,918
  • Department of Justice
    "BRAND NAME OR EQUAL" - THIS DELIVERY ORDER FOR T800 GALFAB ROLL OFF HOIST TRUCKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH GSA FSS CONTRACT #GS-30F-1012H.
    contract · Last action 2017-09-15
    $548,457
  • Department of Defense
    2 (EA) FRONT LOAD REFUSE TRUCKS FOR FORT WAINWRIGHT DPW.
    contract · Last action 2012-10-11
    $474,416
  • Department of the Interior
    REFUSE TRUCK, 40 YARD FRONT LOAD, QTY: 2 EACH - GLCA
    contract · Last action 2018-01-25
    $463,088
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2012-04-30
    $449,390
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2018-10-11
    $396,592
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2012-06-11
    $394,936
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2017-07-26
    $370,593
  • Department of the Interior
    15 YD COMBO SEWER TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2011-08-12
    $358,411
  • Department of State
    COMBO VACUUM SEWER TRUCK FOR DELIVERY TO THE MERCEDES FIELD OFFICE.
    contract · Last action 2013-04-17
    $357,644
  • Department of Defense
    FSC 3825 ROAD CLEARING, CLEANING, AND MA STREET SWEEPER
    contract · Last action 2013-09-27
    $356,100
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2014-04-16
    $348,924
  • Department of Defense
    COMBINATION SEWER&CATCH BASIN CLEANER
    contract · Last action 2015-06-30
    $330,290
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2018-10-11
    $293,083
  • Department of Defense
    FRONTLOADING REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2014-10-22
    $289,128
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::CT::IGF PSC 2320 TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS
    contract · Last action 2017-05-31
    $259,058
  • Department of the Interior
    FORTY YARD FRONT LOAD REFUSE PACKER FOR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
    contract · Last action 2014-09-04
    $254,369
  • Department of the Interior
    NEW 40 CUBIC YARD FRONT LOAD REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2017-06-14
    $251,562
  • Department of the Interior
    SIX WHEELED WATERLESS STREET SWEEPER.
    contract · Last action 2009-09-21
    $248,435
  • Department of the Interior
    TRUCK MOUNTED ROAD SWEEPER FOR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.
    contract · Last action 2014-12-05
    $241,640
  • Department of Defense
    STREET SWEEPER. 8 CUBIC YARD HOPPER
    contract · Last action 2012-09-18
    $238,768
  • Department of the Interior
    X:NOGRN, FRONT LOADER REFUSE TRUCK WITH 40 YARD CAPACITY TRUCK, YOSE
    contract · Last action 2018-02-28
    $237,278
  • Department of the Interior
    X:NOGRN FORTY YARD FRONT LOAD REFUSE PACKER FOR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
    contract · Last action 2016-02-05
    $237,256
  • Department of the Interior
    X:NOGRN FURNISH AND DELIVER REFUSE TRUCK AND 3-YEAR WARRANTY TO YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
    contract · Last action 2016-04-26
    $231,655
  • Department of Defense
    FRONT LOADER
    contract · Last action 2017-03-31
    $230,000
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2017-09-08
    $228,658
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MAMMOTH 43 YARD FRONT LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2017-01-12
    $228,151
  • Department of the Interior
    X:NOGRN FUEL TRUCK FOR YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
    contract · Last action 2016-08-30
    $227,738
  • Department of Justice
    "BRAND NAME OR EQUAL" - NEWWAY (MAMMOTH 34YD) FRONT LOADER GARBAGE/REFUSE TRUCK WITH MACK CHASSIS.
    contract · Last action 2017-09-14
    $227,676
  • Department of Defense
    REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2017-09-08
    $227,676
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2018-10-16
    $227,157
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2015-04-20
    $224,820
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2017-02-22
    $224,160
  • Department of Homeland Security
    AIRPORT SWEEPER
    contract · Last action 2013-12-04
    $223,450
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2018-12-03
    $221,971
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2018-02-05
    $220,596
  • Department of Defense
    FRONT LOAD WASTE DISPOSAL TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2011-09-30
    $219,765
  • Department of the Interior
    GARBAGE PACKER TO BE USED IN TRASH COLLECTION
    contract · Last action 2013-03-01
    $218,298
  • Department of Defense
    ONE (1) MAMMOTH 320 REFUSE TRUCK FOR THE DIRECTORATE OF PUBLIC WORKS AT FORT BRAGG, NC.
    contract · Last action 2013-09-17
    $216,267
  • Department of Defense
    REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK
    contract · Last action 2015-07-16
    $214,612
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2014-04-01
    $213,969
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2013-04-25
    $213,713
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2015-05-28
    $207,508
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2015-06-16
    $206,063
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2012-06-11
    $204,360
  • Department of the Interior
    GARBAGE COLLECTION VEHICLE AND DUMPSTERS.
    contract · Last action 2012-09-19
    $204,121
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    FRONT LOAD GARBAGE TRUCK.
    contract · Last action 2015-02-25
    $204,110
  • General Services Administration
    MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULES (MAS)
    contract · Last action 2013-01-21
    $203,768

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333120 - CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2018-12-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-05-16Complaint31$29,000
2022-11-02Complaint31$3,515
2004-02-23Accident0$0
2002-09-20Complaint0$0
1993-07-27Complaint0$0
1991-11-19Complaint96$4,700
1988-09-22Complaint51$180
1981-05-13Complaint0$0
1975-07-08Planned5$90
1973-04-25Complaint15$150

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Federal Signal.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Federal Signal across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY 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 Federal Signal, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $37,635.4 in total penalties.
How does ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY operates in the heavy duty truck manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. ELGIN SWEEPER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.92 compared to an industry average of 2.5.