Establishment profile
SMS GROUP INC.
19700 97TH AVENUE, MOKENA, IL, 60448
Operated by SMS group · 1 of 4 establishments
541330 — Engineering Services
EIN 250912177
Summary
SMS GROUP INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $9,878 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 176 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SMS GROUP 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, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5413 within IL. Peer group: 176 employers. This establishment has 3 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 35 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) · Oct 2024
Most frequent event: Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact less than 6 feet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact less than 6 feet | Foot (feet) and ankle(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 SMS GROUP INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SMS GROUP 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 SMS GROUP INC.. 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 SMS GROUP INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SMS GROUP INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SMS GROUP INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-04 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $9,878 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SMS GROUP INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization SMS group.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of SMS group across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in engineering services within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- SERVISAIR LLCROSEMONT — 2 federal enforcement records
- AAR CorporationWood Dale — 2 federal enforcement records
- SCHMIDT ASSOCIATES, INC.ROCK ISLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- WOODARD & CURRANMONMOUTH — 1 federal enforcement record
- PARATECH, INC.FRANKFORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- EATON ELECTRIC CO.CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPIDER COMPANY, INC.MACHESNEY PARK — 1 federal enforcement record
- CRAWFORD, MURPHY & TILLY, INC.SPRINGFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- COLONNADE MANAGEMENT CORP.CHICAGO — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SMS GROUP INC. 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 SMS group, which operates 4 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 SMS GROUP INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SMS GROUP INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $9,878.4 in total penalties.
- How does SMS GROUP INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SMS GROUP INC. operates in the engineering services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.5. SMS GROUP INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.25 compared to an industry average of 0.2.