Establishment profile
JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.
1703 N. RANDALL ROAD, ELGIN, IL, 60123
311911 — Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing
EIN 362419677
Summary
JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $67,448 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 247 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $67,448 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $12,676 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 III B | 1 | 1 | $12,471 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | $12,471 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $10,360 | May 2022 | May 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II D | 1 | 1 | $9,354 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 II | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B03 | 1 | 1 | $1,116 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | May 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3119 within IL. Peer group: 247 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 905 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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2015 – Jun 2024 · 5 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation | |
| May 5, 2023 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Mar 16, 2020 | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Head, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 5, 2019 | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| May 8, 2018 | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Partial Amputation | 1 | — | — | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Burn,Cleaning,Foot,Hot Water,Trench,Unsecured | 1 | 1 | — | |
| May 8, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Foot,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck Against | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2005 – Dec 2007 | Snack Food Manufacturing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC., not this location alone
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 JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, 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.). 10 cases · 7 ULP · 3 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-239145 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2019 | May 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-225818 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-225813 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-225812 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-225054 | Representation election | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-225079 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2018 | Sep 2018 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-152554 | Unfair labor practice | May 2015 | Aug 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-148273 | Representation election | Mar 2015 | May 2015 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-112094 | Representation election | Aug 2013 | Dec 2013 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-108306 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2013 | Nov 2013 | Closed | Region 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
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311320 - CHOCOLATE AND CONFECTIONERY MANUFACTURING FROM CACAO BEANS. Last action: 2012-09-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-04-16 | Referral | 1 | — | $12,676 | |
| 2024-01-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-01-03 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-03-30 | Referral | 2 | — | $1,116 | |
| 2022-02-07 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $10,360 | |
| 2020-03-13 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-11-21 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-06-01 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-09-15 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $34,296 | |
| 2015-01-30 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $7,000 | |
| 2011-04-20 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $67,448 in total penalties.
- How does JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. operates in the roasted nuts and peanut butter manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.11 compared to an industry average of 1.3.