Establishment profile
STERICYCLE
600 S. 13TH STREET, PEKIN, IL, 61554
Operated by Stericycle Inc · 1 of 93 establishments
561720 — Janitorial Services
EIN 363640402
Summary
STERICYCLE has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 21 years of recorded history, with $2,600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 935 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
STERICYCLE appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $2,600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2004 | Nov 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
Above average violations in NAICS 5617 within IL. Peer group: 935 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 25 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for STERICYCLE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 STERICYCLE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STERICYCLE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Stericycle Inc, 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 Stericycle Inc 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.). 7 cases · 6 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-360061 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2025 | — | Open | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-311515 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2023 | May 2025 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-298760 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2022 | May 2025 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-RC-246375 | Representation election | Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 04-CA-186804 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2016 | Jun 2019 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 13-CA-129911 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2014 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-038432 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2000 | Apr 2001 | 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 STERICYCLE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STERICYCLE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
Independent monitor required. First case: 2022-04-18. Most recent: 2022-04-18. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 required a monitor · $52,500,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. STERICYCLE, INC. Stericycle, Inc. · SRCL | Apr 2022 | DP 36-mo agreement | FCPA | USDOJ - Criminal Division - Fraud Section | $52,500,000 | Yes |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-29 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $2,600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
STERICYCLE is one of 93 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Stericycle Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Stericycle Inc across all 93 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in janitorial services within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SCRUB, INC.CHICAGO — 3 federal enforcement records
- Help at HomeChicago — 2 federal enforcement records
- SODEXO CAMPUS SERVICESAURORA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MIDWAY BUILDING SERVICES LTDHODGKINS — 2 federal enforcement records
- Lacosta, IncWauconda — 2 federal enforcement records
- Health Care Services Group, Inc.Godfrey — 2 federal enforcement records
- KIMCO CORPORATIONEVANSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- Challenge Unlimited, Inc.Springfield — 2 federal enforcement records
- JON-DON, LLCROSELLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HAAS ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.GRANITE CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Stericycle Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- STERICYCLE, INC.CONCORD, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.HAW RIVER, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.VERNON, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE INCMORTON, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.CLINTON, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INCBRONX, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- StericycleLake Forest, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.LAKEPORT, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.HOLLISTER, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERICYCLE, INC.FARMINGDALE, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Stericycle Inc locationsParent rollup
- Janitorial ServicesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- Janitorial Services in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STERICYCLE 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 Stericycle Inc, which operates 93 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is STERICYCLE's OSHA violation history?
- STERICYCLE has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $2,600 in total penalties.
- How does STERICYCLE's safety record compare to its industry?
- STERICYCLE operates in the janitorial services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. STERICYCLE's self-reported DART rate is 15.7 compared to an industry average of 1.7.