Establishment profile
RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.
819 WEST 88TH STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60620
331491 — Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
Summary
RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO. has accumulated 47 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 44 years of recorded history, with $35,460 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 51 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RELIABLE GALVANIZING 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
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $35,460 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 | 2 | 2 | $6,400 | Jun 2008 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 2 | 2 | $5,200 | Jun 2008 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0124 G02 | 2 | 2 | $4,000 | Jun 2008 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $3,500 | Jun 2008 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,700 | Mar 1982 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | $750 | Apr 1996 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $750 | Apr 1996 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E04 III | 2 | 2 | $750 | Mar 1982 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1996 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1982 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $200 | Mar 1982 | Mar 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III | 1 | 1 | $160 | Mar 1982 | Mar 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
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 3314 within IL. Peer group: 51 employers. This establishment has 47 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.. 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 RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO., 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 RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-061422 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2011 | Dec 2011 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-042640 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2005 | Jul 2005 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-040530 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2002 | Apr 2003 | 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 RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RELIABLE GALVANIZING 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RELIABLE GALVANIZING 819 W. 88TH ST. · CHICAGO, IL, 60620 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-31 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $7,350 | |
| 2012-12-19 | Complaint | 6 | 1 | $16,800 | |
| 2008-03-05 | Complaint | 18 | 16 | $10,000 | |
| 1996-02-26 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $750 | |
| 1984-05-22 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-04-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-02-16 | Planned | 14 | 5 | $560 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RELIABLE GALVANIZING 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 47 violations and $35,460 in total penalties.
- How does RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RELIABLE GALVANIZING CO. operates in the nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, and extruding industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.