MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. is a industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employer in ADDISON, IL. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $235,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 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.

MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.

UPS 150 S. LOMBARD, ADDISON, IL, 60101

423830 — Top companies in Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

11 violations

$235,000 in penalties

1 fatalities2 National Emphasis Program inspections1 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

1.5

Industry Avg DART

0.9

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$235,000

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

MEDIUM

SVEP Flag

Yes

Data Insights

History Span

10 years

Last Activity

10yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.2/yr

Violation Rate

1.1/yr

Violation Severity Mix

18% willful45% serious$21,364 avg per violation$117,500 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$235,000 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Referral

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

Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

94%

Worse than most peers

vs 131 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

100%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

71%

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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 MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?: MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $235,000 in total penalties.
How does MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?: MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.
Has MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC./MHS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC..