EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC is a warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers employer in BELLEVILLE, IL. Federal records show 7 OSHA inspections with 19 violations and $123,431 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: April 30, 2026.

EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC

918 FREEBURG AVE, BELLEVILLE, IL, 62220

423730 — Top companies in Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

369 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

19 violations

$123,431 in penalties

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

1.6

Industry Avg DART

1.1

Self-Reported DART

0.8

Self-Reported TRIR

2.8

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$123,431

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Yes

Data Insights

History Span

9 years

Last Activity

4yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.8/yr

Violation Rate

2.1/yr

Violation Severity Mix

89% serious$6,496 avg per violation$17,633 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHANLRB$123,431 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+1.2

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

-0.3

Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint

Referral

Follow-up

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Recidivism: 7 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%

Worse than most peers

vs 56 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

100%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC's OSHA violation history?: EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $123,431 in total penalties.
How does EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC's safety record compare to its industry?: EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC operates in the warm air heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6. EMPIRE COMFORT SYSTEMS INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.77 compared to an industry average of 1.1.