This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1990. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Industrial Color Safety Record

Joliet, IL

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/28/1990

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Industrial Color in Joliet, Illinois has 45 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 17 classified as serious and $960 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1980 to 1990.

Industrial Color, located in Joliet, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 1990. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 45 violations on file, 17 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $960.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

45 Violations
3 Inspections
17 Serious
$960 Penalties
Willful?
23 ($0)
Serious?
17 ($960)
Other-than-Serious?
5 ($0)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (12 total) since 1980
OSHA initially proposed $44,630 in penalties for Industrial Color, later reduced to $960 — a 98% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
14 citations
1910.1007 OSHA Standard
13 citations
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
12 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
1 citation $400
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/28/1990 Complaint? Joliet, IL 4 $960
12/04/1985 Planned? Joliet, IL 2 $0
03/31/1980 Complaint? Joliet, IL 39 $0

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