Kasto Safety Record

Schaumburg, IL · Wholesale Trade

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 05/25/2021

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Kasto in Schaumburg, Illinois has 53 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 36 classified as serious and $63,238 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2021.

Kasto in Schaumburg, Illinois has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the wholesale trade industry, this places Kasto among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

36 of the 53 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Illinois workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

4.8 Kasto violations/inspection
vs
3.6 Wholesale Trade avg
Above industry average
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53 Violations
11 Inspections
36 Serious
$63,238 Penalties
Serious?
36 ($58,088)
Other-than-Serious?
16 ($1,650)
Repeat?
1 ($3,500)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 4 inspections (14 total) since 1993
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1993
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1991
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 53 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $75,731 in penalties for Kasto, later reduced to $63,238 — a 16% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
14 citations $41,788
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
5 citations $4,150
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
4 citations $1,500
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
4 citations $1,700
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
3 citations $1,300

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Kasto in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/25/2021 Follow-Up? Schaumburg, IL 0 $0
09/26/2019 M? Schaumburg, IL 2 $26,988
07/21/2009 Follow-Up? Schaumburg, IL 0 $0
12/12/2008 Accident? Schaumburg, IL 8 $12,500
03/04/2003 Complaint? Schaumburg, IL 0 $0
12/18/2002 Planned? Schaumburg, IL 2 $2,100
10/30/2002 Planned? Schaumburg, IL 23 $15,000
02/03/1993 Planned? Schaumburg, IL 11 $5,000
04/03/1991 Complaint? Schaumburg, IL 5 $650
12/19/1990 Complaint? Schaumburg, IL 0 $0
05/22/1990 Complaint? Schaumburg, IL 2 $1,000

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