Establishment profile
OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION
2823 W. FULTON ST., CHICAGO, IL, 60612
Operated by Overton Chicago Gear · 1 of 2 establishments
333612 — Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing
EIN 362325753
Summary
OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $5,850 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 49 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 40th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $5,850 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | Jan 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $850 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
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 3336 within IL. Peer group: 49 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 28 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Smithsonian InstitutionFABRICATED PINION, AZIMUTH DRIVEcontract · Last action 2017-04-03$9,689
- Department of Defense200508!500805!96CE!W91237!USA ENGINEER DISTRICT HUNTINGTON!W9123705P0067 !A!N! !N! ! !20050228!20050302!005144209!005144209!005144209!N!CHICAGO GEAR D O JAMES CORPORA!2823 W FULTON ST !CHICAGO !IL!60612!02188!053!54!APPLE GROVE !MASON !W VIRGINIA!+000000007000!N!N!000000000000!H354!INSPECTION SERVICES/PREFAB STRUCTURES !S1 !SERVICES !000 !* !541350!E! !9! ! ! ! ! !20200930!C! ! !N!Z!D!U!J!1!001! ! !Z!N!Z! ! !Y!B!N!N! ! !Z! !A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !contract · Last action 2008-11-21$-2,109
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333612 - SPEED CHANGER, INDUSTRIAL HIGH-SPEED DRIVE, AND GEAR MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2017-04-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-10 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $1,500 | |
| 2008-12-01 | Complaint | 15 | 11 | $4,350 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Overton Chicago Gear.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Overton Chicago Gear across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BISON GEAR & ENGINEERING CORPORATIONSAINT CHARLES — 2 federal enforcement records
- BRAD FOOTE GEAR WORKSCICERO — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE GEAR & MACHINE CO. INC.,CICERO — 2 federal enforcement records
- WINERGY DRIVE SYSTEMS CORP.ELGIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- GAM ENTERPRISES INC. DBA GAM GEAR, LLCMOUNT PROSPECT — 1 federal enforcement record
- GLOBAL GEAR LLCDOWNERS GROVE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUSTOM GEAR & MACHINE, INC.ROSCOE — 1 federal enforcement record
- AVON GEAR & ENGINEERING CO.LAGRANGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCHAFER GEAR WORKS ROCKFORD, LLCROCKFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Overton Chicago Gear locationsParent rollup
- Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Speed Changer, Industrial in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Overton Chicago Gear, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $5,850 in total penalties.
- How does OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION operates in the speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. OVERTON CHICAGO GEAR CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 3.14 compared to an industry average of 0.7.