Social Security Administration: OSHA inspections and violations
Chicago, Illinois · Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) · NAICS 923130
20inspections
12citation items
$0current penalties
Feb 26, 2025last inspection
OSHA has inspected Social Security Administration 20 times in Illinois since 1973.
The latest one began on Feb 26, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Chicago.
Those inspections ended with 12 citation items: 4 serious and 8 other-than-serious.
None of the citations carried a penalty.
comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1960.67.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for public administration employers since 2015 is $0, and Social Security Administration averages $0 (1 cited inspection).
Social Security Administration also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Planned · Partial · Safety · Federal government · 1,500 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 2025
600 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661 · Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 348073438 OPENED FEB 26, 2025Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · Federal government · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 2, 2025
4849 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 · Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 347452328 OPENED MAY 1, 2024Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · Federal government · 1,800 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2024
600 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661 · Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Planned · Complete · Safety · Federal government · 1,800 employees at the site · Closed Nov 28, 2008
600 W. Madison Ave., Chicago, IL 60661 · Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Chicago site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 1,426 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.2 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Harold Washington Social Security Center
Chicago · 2024
1,426
0
0
0.0
0.2
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(a) Basic requirement. You must use OSHA 300, 300-A, and 301 forms, or equivalent forms, for recordable injuries and illnesses. The OSHA 300 form is called the Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, the 300-A is the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and the OSHA 301 form is called the Injury and Illness Incident Report.
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3)
(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.