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29 CFR 1910.176 · Illinois · since October 1, 2024

Materials Handling in Illinois: OSHA citations since October 2024

11 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.176 at inspected sites in Illinois, from 11 inspections.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 11 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.176 at inspected sites in Illinois, from 11 inspections: 5 issued in FY2025 and 6 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 373 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 46 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Illinois.

The latest 5 inspections in Illinois under 29 CFR 1910.176

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Aug 27, 2026 · UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. in Joliet

    1910.176(a), serious, $6,620 current penalty ($13,240 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 349034421 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers.

  • Aug 4, 2026 · RITECHEM USA, LLC DBA PLC GLOBAL in Zion

    1910.176(b), serious, $1,200 current penalty ($1,929 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348935446 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing.

  • Jul 28, 2026 · JMF MANUFACTURING, LLC in East Moline

    1910.176(b), serious, $7,449 current penalty ($10,641 as first proposed). Case closed Aug 28, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348954173 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Warehousing and Storage.

  • May 8, 2026 · CROCS, INC. DBA CROCS AT FASHION OUTLETS CHICAGO in Rosemont

    1910.176(b), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case closed Sep 4, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348764739 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Shoe Stores.

  • Mar 26, 2026 · THE CORR-PAK CORPORATION in Mc Cook

    1910.176(a), serious, $0 current penalty ($11,585 as first proposed). Case closed Apr 16, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348644204 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Converted Paper Product Manufacturing.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.176(b) (6), 1910.176(a) (5). The data classify 8 serious items and 3 other-than-serious items. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.

Illinois against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.176 were New Jersey (70), Texas (32), Puerto Rico (30), Virginia (20) and Florida (18). Illinois had 5; 19 places had more and 2 as many. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Illinois.

Who enforces in Illinois

Illinois's State Plan covers state and local government workers only; federal OSHA inspects private-sector employers, from its Chicago North Area Office, Chicago South Area Office, Fairview Heights Area Office, Naperville Area Office and Peoria Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Illinois On-site Consultation (Illinois Department of Labor). OSHA's page on the Illinois State Plan.

Next steps for an Illinois employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.