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THE SOLAR CORPORATION

100 SOLAR DRIVE, LIBERTYVILLE, IL, 60048

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OSHA inspections
2
over 40 years
Violations
13
$6,015 in penalties
Penalties
$6,015
$463 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

THE SOLAR CORPORATION has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $6,015 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,455 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 27 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

THE SOLAR CORPORATION 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
13
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$6,015
$463 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $6,015 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$5,000Oct 1985May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0178 M1211$245Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$245Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$210Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$175Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$140Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0332 B0111May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I11Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0145 C0311Oct 1985Oct 1985

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 76,455 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
80th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE SOLAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

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 THE SOLAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 13, 1999AMPUTATED,MECHANIC,THUMB,CAUGHT BETWEEN11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 27+ years. Most recent activity: 27 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 THE SOLAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE SOLAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for THE SOLAR CORPORATION, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
2
Representation (union)
1

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 THE SOLAR CORPORATION 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.). 5 cases · 2 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
13-RC-021423Representation electionNov 2005Apr 2006ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-UC-000391UCNov 2005Nov 2005ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040187Unfair labor practiceMay 2002Feb 2003ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-039728Unfair labor practiceOct 2001Jan 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-UD-000460UDOct 2001May 2002ClosedRegion 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 THE SOLAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE SOLAR CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1999-02-16Complaint31$5,000
1985-07-10Referral107$1,015

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE SOLAR CORPORATION 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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Frequently asked

What is THE SOLAR CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
THE SOLAR CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $6,015 in total penalties.