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RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.

40W267 KESLINGER ROAD, LAFOX, IL, 60147
Operated by RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD · 1 of 6 establishments
423690Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 362096643

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OSHA inspections
2
over 25 years
Violations
4
$2,520 in penalties
Penalties
$2,520
$630 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $2,520 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 25 yrs
Violations
4
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$2,520
$630 avg / violation
75% serious25% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4236 within IL. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $1,225
Inspection frequency
80th
peer median: 1

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
0.9
vs industry
+0.3
TRIR
0.9
vs industry
−0.3

Reported for 242 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
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.9
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
1
Referral
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 RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.. 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 RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
12
Formal actions
1
EPA penalties
$60,000

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$2.9M
Obligated (all-time)
$16.8M
Awards
438
Top agency
Department of Defense
$10.6M
Company-wide — RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$2.9M
Obligated (all-time)
$16.8M
Awards (all-time)
439

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$10.6M
U.S. Agency for Global Media$3.6M
Department of Homeland Security$1.6M
Department of Transportation$536K
Department of Health and Human Services$196K
Largest awards (top 50 of 438)
  • Department of Defense
    8502761357!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2016-05-09
    $3,839,497
  • Department of Defense
    8508520265!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2022-03-11
    $735,300
  • Department of Defense
    TETRODE Y354 ELECTRON TUBES
    contract · Last action 2017-11-09
    $564,750
  • Department of Defense
    8502077102!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2016-03-29
    $525,105
  • Department of Defense
    8501427064!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2014-10-10
    $407,749
  • Department of Defense
    8508475891!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2022-12-06
    $339,636
  • Department of Defense
    NSN: 5855-01-063-1692 P/N: SM-C-805316
    contract · Last action 2009-01-28
    $316,200
  • Department of Defense
    8506741912!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2019-09-11
    $227,700
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    SUBSCRIPTION
    contract · Last action 2022-08-17
    $186,125
  • Department of Defense
    8511458278!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-06-24
    $162,000
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    DELIVERY ORDER FOR TRANSMITTING TUBES SPECIFICALLY TO WORK WITH USAGMS RADIO TRANSMITTERS LOCALLY IN MANY COUNTRIES.
    contract · Last action 2025-06-03
    $157,500
  • Department of Defense
    8502017911!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2015-04-17
    $149,880
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    POWER TUBES FOR PHILLIPPINES
    contract · Last action 2023-02-28
    $147,000
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    POWER AMPLIFIER TUBES
    contract · Last action 2021-12-03
    $141,280
  • Department of Defense
    8506213641!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2019-01-17
    $141,094
  • Department of Homeland Security
    PURCHASE OF TEN (10) MAGNETRON FOR THE MH65
    contract · Last action 2023-10-02
    $135,750
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    PARTS FOR BOTSWANNA TRANSMITTING STATION
    contract · Last action 2022-09-20
    $124,710
  • Department of Homeland Security
    RADAR, X-BAND PED 24RPM MAGNETRON, X-BAND, MG5436 RADAR, X-BAND PED 24RPM
    contract · Last action 2021-07-28
    $121,150
  • Department of Defense
    8509108747!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2023-04-18
    $118,250
  • Department of Defense
    8511102374!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-01-07
    $105,700
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    POWER TUBES FOR GERMANY
    contract · Last action 2023-03-06
    $104,548
  • Department of Homeland Security
    MAGNETRON TO BE UTILIZED ON THE MH-65 AIRCRAFT
    contract · Last action 2019-12-30
    $104,440
  • Department of Defense
    IMAGE SYSTEM 3MP COLOR X SERIES LCD
    contract · Last action 2012-09-28
    $98,511
  • Department of Defense
    8505988471!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2018-10-19
    $97,660
  • Department of Defense
    8505042735!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2017-12-20
    $97,660
  • Department of Defense
    8504736774!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2017-09-10
    $97,660
  • Department of Defense
    8501260984!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2014-08-15
    $97,660
  • Department of Defense
    8500139918!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2013-02-13
    $97,660
  • Department of Defense
    8506253944!IMAGE INTENSIFIER,N
    contract · Last action 2019-02-01
    $96,538
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    TETRODE FOR GERMANY TRANSMITTING STATION
    contract · Last action 2023-05-25
    $95,076
  • Department of Transportation
    "ASSET(S) TO SUPPORT THE NAS. OTHER FUNCTIONS "
    contract · Last action 2013-02-14
    $94,500
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE ORDER TO RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS AMPLIFIER TUBES FUNDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $91,740.00 FOR A QUANTITY OF SIX. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS 6 MONTHS AFTER RECEIPT OF ORDER.
    contract · Last action 2020-12-09
    $91,740
  • Department of Transportation
    "ASSET(S) TO SUPPORT THE NAS. OTHER FUNCTIONS "
    contract · Last action 2012-12-13
    $90,375
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    IGF::OT::IGF TUBES SHIPPED DIRECTLT TO PHILIPPINES TRANSMITTING STATION
    contract · Last action 2014-07-28
    $89,111
  • Department of Transportation
    ASSETS(S) TO SUPPORT THE NAS
    contract · Last action 2012-07-25
    $86,625
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    EMERGENCY - REPAIR AQUILION 64 CT SCANNER IGF::OT::IGF
    contract · Last action 2018-08-24
    $86,000
  • Department of Defense
    HYDROGEN THYRATRON SWITCH
    contract · Last action 2015-05-05
    $86,000
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    SUBSCRIPTION
    contract · Last action 2025-09-04
    $84,387
  • Department of Defense
    MICRO GENERATOR
    contract · Last action 2013-09-11
    $83,000
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    TRANSMITTING TUBES AND VACUUM CAPACITORS FOR USAGM BOTSWANA TRANSMITTING STATION.
    contract · Last action 2023-09-13
    $82,769
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    DUAL DISPLAY MONITOR SYSTEM WITH CFS SOFTWARE
    contract · Last action 2014-08-12
    $78,435
  • Department of Homeland Security
    MAGNETRON TO BE UTILIZED ON THE MH-65 AIRCRAFT
    contract · Last action 2020-02-04
    $75,720
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    POWER AMPLIFIER TUBES
    contract · Last action 2024-01-05
    $75,400
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    POWER AMPLIFIER TUBES
    contract · Last action 2022-06-02
    $73,324
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    4CX35000C TUBE SHIP DIRECTLY TO KUWAIT
    contract · Last action 2010-09-24
    $70,108
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    3 EACH 4CS35000C TUBES SHIPED DIRECTLY TO KUWAIT 1 EACH SHIPDIRECTLY TO GRIMESLAND, NC
    contract · Last action 2010-09-14
    $70,108
  • Department of Transportation
    ASSET(S) TO SUPPORT THE NAS
    contract · Last action 2012-03-15
    $69,300
  • Department of Defense
    MAGNETRON
    contract · Last action 2019-12-12
    $69,100
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media
    IGF::OT::IGF DELIVERY ORDER FOR CAPACITORS.
    contract · Last action 2016-06-20
    $68,032
  • Department of Homeland Security
    ELECTRON TUBES
    contract · Last action 2023-09-11
    $66,660

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334419 - OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-01-13. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-02-18Referral43$2,520
2001-04-11Complaint0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD. is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD. 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 RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD, which operates 6 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.

Frequently asked

What is RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.'s OSHA violation history?
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $2,520 in total penalties.
How does RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.'s safety record compare to its industry?
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD. operates in the other electronic parts and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.88 compared to an industry average of 0.6.