OSHA Training and Regulatory Resources for Illinois
Programs for OSHA Training and compliance in the State of Illinois are centered around federal OSHA essential safety programs. These courses are part of the OSHA Outreach Training Program for construction and non-construction workers. Illinois is not a State Plan state, so employers operate under the federal guidelines established under the OSH Act of 1970. The OSHA General Duty Clause mandates that all companies provide a safe environment for their workers.
The Illinois Department of Labor is charged with regulation enforcement and compliance under the Illinois Occupational Safety and Health Act. This law Protects the lives, health and safety of public workers by educating employees and employers about safe working conditions and by controlling or eliminating occupational hazards.
Here’s a link full of useful information on the Illinois Onsite Safety and Health Consultation Program
Department of Labor Offices in Illinois:
Contact Number:
Health, Safety & Education Information: (217) 782-9386
Chicago Office
Illinois Department of Labor
160 N. LaSalle Street, C-1200
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 800-972-4216 or 312-814-2337
Fax: 312-793-2081
Springfield Office
Illinois Department of Labor
900 S Spring Street
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: 217-558-2814
Fax: 217-785-8776
Marion Office
Illinois Department of Labor
2309 W. Main Street,Suite 115
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618-993-7090
Fax: 618-993-7258