Establishment profile
PENRAY CO
1801 ESTES, Elk Grove Village, IL, 60007
Operated by PLZ Corporation · 1 of 2 establishments
Summary
PENRAY CO has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $810 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,455 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 46 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PENRAY CO 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $810 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $80 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $40 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $40 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G03 IVD | 1 | 1 | $25 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $25 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $25 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1980 | Jan 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1980 | Jan 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1980 | Jan 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1977 | Jan 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1977 | Jan 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1977 | Jan 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 F03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1977 | Jan 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 A01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 IVD | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 E04 V | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011022 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1976 | Nov 1976 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 76,455 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PENRAY CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 PENRAY CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 46+ years. Most recent activity: 46 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 PENRAY CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PENRAY CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PENRAY CO. 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 PENRAY CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PENRAY CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PENRAY COMPANIES 1801 ESTES AVE · ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Nov 2015 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PENRAY CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-01-16 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-01-07 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-11-10 | Planned | 27 | 1 | $810 | |
| 1976-11-09 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PENRAY CO is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PLZ Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PLZ Corporation across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by PLZ Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GRANITE PACKAGING, LLCSOCIAL CIRCLE, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All PLZ Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PENRAY CO 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 PLZ Corporation, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is PENRAY CO's OSHA violation history?
- PENRAY CO has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $810 in total penalties.