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JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.

1703 N. RANDALL ROAD, ELGIN, IL, 60123
311911Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing
EIN 362419677

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OSHA inspections
12
over 18 years
Violations
11
$67,448 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 5 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

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 250 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 16 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, OFLC visa and labor certification, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.7 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
11
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$67,448
$6,132 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · referral
8 of 12
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 12

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3119 within IL. Peer group: 250 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,800
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

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
4.1
vs industry
+2.8
TRIR
4.5
vs industry
+1.5

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

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.5
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

Complaint
2
Referral
8

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

Reports
12
Hospitalizations
10
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jun 27, 2024Struck by running powered equipment unspecifiedHand(s), finger(s) unspecifiedHospitalized
Apr 4, 2024Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
May 5, 2023Fall on same level due to slippingMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
Mar 22, 2023Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incidentFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized
Dec 21, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFingertip(s)Amputation
Mar 16, 2020Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle partHead, unspecifiedHospitalized
Dec 5, 2019Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incidentFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized
Aug 5, 2019Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.Face, unspecifiedHospitalized
Dec 14, 2018Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecifiedFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized
Nov 8, 2018Contact with hot objects or substancesFoot (feet), unspecifiedHospitalized
May 8, 2018Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incidentMultiple lower extremities locations, unspecifiedHospitalized
Jan 22, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.Hand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Dec 21, 2021Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Partial Amputation1
Nov 8, 2018Burn,Cleaning,Foot,Hot Water,Trench,Unsecured11
May 8, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Foot,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck Against11

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
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0

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; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 0 workers affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Dec 2005 – Dec 2007Snack Food Manufacturing0

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

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

Total cases
10
Unfair labor practice
7
Representation (union)
3

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.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

Total applications
1
Certified
1
Avg wage ratio
1.24x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
359222
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 JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-01-29Referral0$0
2024-04-16Referral1$12,676
2024-01-31Complaint0$0
2024-01-03Monitoring0$0
2023-03-30Referral2$1,116
2022-02-07Referral11$10,360
2020-03-13Monitoring0$0
2018-11-21Referral0$0
2018-06-01Referral0$0
2016-09-15Referral31$34,296
2015-01-30Referral22$7,000
2011-04-20Complaint21$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 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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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.