Establishment profile
WAG INDUSTRIES
627 NORTH ALBANY, CHICAGO, IL, 60612
337127 — Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
Summary
WAG INDUSTRIES has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $2,235 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 215 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th 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
WAG INDUSTRIES 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $2,235 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $400 | Jun 1977 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 2 | 2 | $290 | Apr 1983 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $225 | Mar 1988 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $195 | May 1986 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 2 | 2 | $85 | Apr 1983 | May 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 B | 2 | 2 | $85 | Apr 1983 | May 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 2 | 2 | $85 | Apr 1983 | May 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1988 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | May 1986 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 C | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1983 | May 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 D01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jun 1977 | Jun 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1988 | Mar 1988 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3371 within IL. Peer group: 215 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WAG INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WAG INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 WAG INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WAG INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for WAG INDUSTRIES, 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 WAG INDUSTRIES 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-040990 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2003 | Sep 2003 | 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 WAG INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WAG INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-11 | Complaint | 6 | 1 | $420 | |
| 1988-02-10 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $685 | |
| 1985-12-16 | Follow-up | 11 | 2 | $540 | |
| 1985-01-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-03-22 | Planned | 9 | 1 | $90 | |
| 1981-11-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-12-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-06-09 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WAG INDUSTRIES from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WAG INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?
- WAG INDUSTRIES has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $2,235 in total penalties.
- How does WAG INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- WAG INDUSTRIES operates in the institutional furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.