Establishment profile
PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.
1200 DUSABLE DRIVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60605
Operated by Pepper Construction Company · 1 of 103 establishments
236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
EIN 361614680
Summary
PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $420 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,623 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2362 within IL. Peer group: 2,623 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 650 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2018
Most frequent event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Pepper Construction Company, not this location alone
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 Pepper Construction Company locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 3 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-CA-095075 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2012 | Feb 2013 | Closed | Region 07, Detroit, Michigan |
| 13-CA-076426 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-040479 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2002 | Nov 2002 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-09-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-10-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-10-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-11-23 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 2 | $300 | |
| 1986-02-18 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO. is one of 103 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Pepper Construction Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Pepper Construction Company across all 103 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in commercial and institutional building construction within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WALSH CONSTRUCTION COMPANYCHICAGO — 4 federal enforcement records
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- VISSERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANYOTTAWA — 3 federal enforcement records
- WALSH CONSTRUCTION COMPANYCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- WALSH CONSTRUCTION COMPANYCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- WALSH CONSTRUCTIONZION — 3 federal enforcement records
- VISSERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANYPERU — 3 federal enforcement records
- WALSH CONSTRUCTIONCHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- VISSERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANYCREST HILL — 3 federal enforcement records
- VISSERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANYOTTAWA — 3 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Pepper Construction Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.SCHAUMBURG, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COChicago Ridge, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COJoliet, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COSchaumburg, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COEvanston, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COOak Park, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.WILMETTE, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.PARK RIDGE, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.CHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.NORTHBROOK, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Pepper Construction Company locationsParent rollup
- Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Commercial and Institutional in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PEPPER CONSTRUCTION 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 Pepper Construction Company, which operates 103 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $420 in total penalties.
- How does PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO. operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. PEPPER CONSTRUCTION CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 5.34 compared to an industry average of 1.2.