OSHA inspectors have visited BK Resources, Inc. in Illinois one time.
It opened on Feb 16, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Altamont.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $8,702; today they stand at $6,091, 30% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. BK Resources, Inc. averages $6,091 across 1 cited inspection.
BK Resources, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company120 Frontage Road, Altamont, IL 62411 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $8,702 | $6,091 | Jul 27, 2022 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Altamont site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 50 workers: 4.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 14 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BK Resources Altamont · 2025 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 4.3 | 2.6 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 19, 2016, Altamont: Hospitalization · puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds · sole(s), unspecified
While accessing an area near a sprinkler system, an employee stepped on an exposed, protruding 1/4" x 2" concrete anchor, which punctured the employee's left foot and required surgery.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
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