Establishment profile
RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.
221 NORTH WASHTENAW AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 60612
238990 — All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Summary
RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $15,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,676 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. 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, 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
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $15,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G08 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
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 in NAICS 2389 within IL. Peer group: 1,676 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Back-Up Alarm,Construction vehicle,Crushing,Motor Vehicle,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck ByFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. 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 RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-09-17 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | 1 | $8,000 | |
| 1995-05-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-06 | Complaint | 10 | 6 | $4,500 | |
| 1994-07-06 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $2,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $15,000 in total penalties.
- How does RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. operates in the all other specialty trade contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6.
- Has RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RAVENSWOOD DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC..