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RESCAR CO.

2135 S. KENTON, CHICAGO, IL, 60623
Operated by Rescar Companies · 1 of 12 establishments
336510Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
EIN 364253488

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OSHA inspections
3
over 45 years
Violations
10
$6,975 in penalties
Penalties
$6,975
$698 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

RESCAR CO. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $6,975 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 58th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

RESCAR 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

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
10
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$6,975
$698 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 3

33% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $6,975 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I11$2,975Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111$1,000Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 I11$1,000Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0254 C02 V11$1,000Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$500Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0111$500Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0095 K0111Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0254 D0811Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Jul 2004Jul 2004

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

71st

Above average violations in NAICS 3365 within IL. Peer group: 25 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
58th
peer median: $5,100
Inspection frequency
58th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.7
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.4

Reported for 51 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Follow-up
1

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 RESCAR CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
22 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 RESCAR CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RESCAR 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 RESCAR 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 RESCAR CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RESCAR CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RESCAR CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-03-02Complaint108$6,975
1988-04-13Follow-up0$0
1981-06-05Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

RESCAR CO. is one of 12 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Rescar Companies.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Rescar Companies across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Rescar Companies, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RESCAR 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 Rescar Companies, which operates 12 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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Frequently asked

What is RESCAR CO.'s OSHA violation history?
RESCAR CO. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $6,975 in total penalties.
How does RESCAR CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
RESCAR CO. operates in the railroad rolling stock manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. RESCAR CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.7.