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LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC is a materials recovery facilities employer in NORTHBROOK, IL. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 7 violations and $10,500 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: May 3, 2026.

LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC

2300 CARLSON DRIVE, NORTHBROOK, IL, 60062

Parent: Lakeshore Recycling Systems (2 locations)

562920 Top companies in Materials Recovery Facilities

EIN: 800865048

26 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
7 violations
$10,500 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5.9
Industry Avg DART
4.8
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
3.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
7
Total Penalties
$10,500
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
MSHA Violations
2
MSHA Penalties
$232

Data Insights

History Span
10 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
71% serious$1,500 avg per violation$10,500 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAMSHANLRB$10,732 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.8
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-4.8
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

88%
Worse than most peers
vs 210 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
90%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
10
Unfair Labor Practice
8
Representation (Union)
2
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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Part of a larger organization

LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC is one of 2 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Lakeshore Recycling Systems.

Federal enforcement records on LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Lakeshore Recycling Systems across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Other employers in Materials Recovery Facilities within IL

Industry context

Within the materials recovery facilities industry in IL, LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC ranks in the 88th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 210 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 90th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5.9 for the materials recovery facilities sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 4.8. LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC's OSHA violation history?
LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 7 violations and $10,500 in total penalties.
How does LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC operates in the materials recovery facilities industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.9. LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 4.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC of NORTHBROOK, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, MSHA mine safety enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC resolves to the parent rollup Lakeshore Recycling Systems, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.