This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Production Chemical Co Safety Record

Franklin Park, IL · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 06/22/2016

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Production Chemical Co in Franklin Park, Illinois has 78 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 52 classified as serious and $13,588 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2016.

Production Chemical Co, located in Franklin Park, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. 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 78 violations on file, 52 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $13,588.

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.

78 Violations
6 Inspections
52 Serious
$13,588 Penalties
Serious?
52 ($10,288)
Other-than-Serious?
21 ($300)
Repeat?
5 ($3,000)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 4 inspections (15 total) since 1989
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 4 inspections (9 total) since 1990
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 2 inspections (13 total) since 1989
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (10 total) since 1989
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1989
OSHA initially proposed $28,563 in penalties for Production Chemical Co, later reduced to $13,588 — a 52% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
15 citations $3,170
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
13 citations $1,700
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
10 citations $1,790
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
9 citations $3,498
1910.0023 Ladders
6 citations $1,030
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/22/2016 Follow-Up? Franklin Park, IL 3 $2,438
07/29/2015 Complaint? Franklin Park, IL 8 $2,380
11/20/2001 Planned? Franklin Park, IL 3 $0
01/21/1993 Follow-Up? Franklin Park, IL 0 $0
07/24/1990 Complaint? Franklin Park, IL 56 $8,150
04/25/1989 Referral? Franklin Park, IL 8 $620

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