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Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc.

Chicago, Illinois · NAICS 238160 · 37 employees reported · 9 federal records

OSHA: 9 insp.Injuries: 2 yrLabor: no recordImmigration: no recordContracts: not listed

Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. is an employer in Chicago, Illinois in Specialty trade contractors. Federal records hold 9 OSHA inspections and 2 years of injury summaries.

OSHA opened 9 inspections at Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. sites in Illinois since 2016, issuing 13 citations, 13 of them classified serious, willful or repeat. Current penalties total $134,488 (initially $252,018), $15K per inspection, above the national figure of $3,754. 2 inspections have at least one contested citation.

On its 2024 Form 300A summary the employer reported 37 employees and 1 recordable case, a total recordable case rate of 2.7 per 100 full-time workers, about the same as the pooled rate for its industry (2.4; median establishment 1.5).

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.

9inspections since 2016
13citations issued13 serious, willful or repeat
$134Kcurrent penaltiesinitial $252K
2inspections with a contested citation8 with final orders on all

Inspections by year

2016201720182019202120222023
Inspections opened per year; 2016: 3 citations, $12K · 2017: 2 citations, $8,800 · 2018: 1 citations, $13K · 2019: 2 citations, $18K · 2021: 0 citations, $0 · 2022: 4 citations, $51K · 2023: 1 citations, $31K.

Compared with industry, state and nation

MeasureThis employerNAICS 238IllinoisUS
Citations per inspection1.42.02.11.9
Current penalty per inspection$15K$4,555$5,775$3,754
Share of inspections with a contested citation22%—4%8%
Share of inspections with final orders on every citation89%—61%56%

Inspections with no citations count as "issued" with zero citations. Industry and state figures cover every inspection in the enforcement data since 2016, including employers without a page.

Citations by standard

StandardSubjectCitations
1926.501Duty to have fall protection6
1926.502Fall protection systems criteria and practices6
1926.1053Ladders1

Standard numbers as the record labels them (29 CFR section; 5(a)(1) is the General Duty Clause). State-plan agencies such as Cal/OSHA cite their own codes, which appear here as recorded. Counted from the first twelve citations of each inspection.

Inspections

OpenedTypeScopeCitationsCurrent penaltyStatusCited standards
13 Dec 2023Planned · SafetyPartial1 (1 S/W/R)$31,052Final order1926.501(b)(10) (Repeat)
11 Mar 2022Planned · SafetyPartial1 (1 S/W/R)$9,000Final order1926.502(a)(2) (Serious)
10 Feb 2022Planned · SafetyPartial3 (3 S/W/R)$42,400Contested, final order1926.501(b)(3) (Serious), 1926.1053(b)(22) (Serious), 1926.501(b)(10) (Repeat)
16 Sep 2021Planned · SafetyPartial0—Case closed
4 Sep 2019Planned · SafetyPartial2 (2 S/W/R)$18,000Final order1926.501(b)(1) (Serious), 1926.501(b)(10) (Repeat)
3 Jul 2018Planned · SafetyPartial1 (1 S/W/R)$12,934Final order1926.502(h)(1)(iii) (Serious)
20 Jul 2017Planned · SafetyPartial2 (2 S/W/R)$8,800Final order1926.502(g)(1) (Serious), 1926.502(g)(2)(i) (Serious)
22 Sep 2016Planned · SafetyPartial2 (2 S/W/R)$7,500Contested, final order1926.501(b)(10) (Serious), 1926.502(f)(4) (Serious)
18 Aug 2016Planned · SafetyPartial1 (1 S/W/R)$4,802Final order1926.502(h)(1)(v) (Serious)

Status is per inspection: "Contested" when any citation has a contest date and "Final order" when every citation has a final order date; "Issued" otherwise. Violation types: S serious, W willful, R repeat. Each date links to the inspection detail on osha.gov.

Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A

Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.

2.7total recordable case rate, 2024industry median 1.5
2.7DART rate (days away, restricted or transferred)industry 1.6
37employees reported, 20241 establishment
1recordable cases, 20240 deaths, 0 with days away

Injury rate vs industry

This employer2.7
Industry median (238)1.5
Industry overall2.4
Illinois overall4.0
All establishments3.5

Total recordable case rate for 2024. The industry median is the median rate across establishments with at least 20,000 hours in NAICS 238 (quartiles 0.0–4.6); "overall" rates pool all hours and cases.

By year

YearEstablishmentsEmployeesHoursDeathsDays awayRestricted/transferOtherTRC rateDART rate
202313565,35101003.13.1
202413774,34100102.72.7

Figures sum every establishment filed under this employer name in Illinois. Rates are blank where fewer than 2,000 hours were reported.

Labor Wage and Hour Division

The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names this employer in Illinois in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.

No labor condition application from this employer in Illinois appears in OFLC disclosure data for fiscal years 2025–2026.

No PERM application from this employer appears in the fiscal years covered.

Contracts USAspending.gov

USAspending recipient totals are federal contract obligations reported by awarding agencies for the latest twelve months; a recipient profile is a company-level record, not a per-state one. Retrieved 1 Oct 2026.

Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.

Questions and answers

Has OSHA inspected Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc.?

Yes. OSHA records 9 inspections at Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. sites in Illinois since 2016, most recently opened 13 Dec 2023.

Were there penalties, and are they final?

13 citations with current penalties totalling $134,488. 8 inspections have a final order on every citation, 2 have a contested citation and 1 is recorded as issued. Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date.

Did the Labor Department find back wages due from Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc.?

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. in Illinois in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Does Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?

No labor condition application from Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. in Illinois appears in OFLC disclosure data for fiscal years 2025–2026. LCAs are filed by the employer's headquarters state, so a subsidiary or another state's entity may hold the filings.

Does Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. sponsor green cards (PERM)?

No PERM application from the employer appears in the fiscal years covered.

Does Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc. hold federal contracts?

It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.

Have there been union elections at Windward Roofing & Construction, Inc.?

NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.

Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?

Records are matched by normalised name and state. Subsidiaries, franchisees and other states' entities have their own records. See the methodology for how matching works.

Provenance

OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.