Establishment profile
INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC.
421 N. CALIFORNIA ST., SYCAMORE, IL, 60178
Operated by HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC · 1 of 4 establishments
332311 — Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
EIN 811620685
Summary
INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 6 years of recorded history, with $14,300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 532 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3323 within IL. Peer group: 532 employers.
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.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-16 | Complaint | 8 | 7 | $14,300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- All HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC locationsParent rollup
- Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing All employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Prefabricated Metal Building in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 8 violations and $14,300 in total penalties.
- How does INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC. operates in the prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. INNOVATIVE GROWERS EQUIPMENT, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.43 compared to an industry average of 2.