Chester Mast: OSHA Violations and Fines, Champaign IL

Since 2013, OSHA inspectors have visited Chester Mast in Illinois 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Aug 13, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Champaign.

In all, OSHA issued 15 citation items: 10 serious, 1 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $33,497; today they stand at $31,097, 7% less.

The rule cited most here is 1903.19 (proving cited hazards were fixed), 4 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Chester Mast averages $7,274 across 4 cited inspections.

Chester Mast: OSHA citation items per year, 2013 to 2019 — Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Illinois · latest 90 days of OSHA records

420employers cited

28 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 344232038 OPENED AUG 13, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 2020

500 Interstate Drive, Champaign, IL 61822 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction	Serious	$4,376	$4,376	Sep 17, 2019	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction	Repeat	$8,752	$8,752	Sep 17, 2019	Final
Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed	Other-than-serious	$319	$319	Nov 26, 2019	Final

Inspection 343469086 OPENED SEP 14, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 2020

4502 Nicklaus Dr., Champaign, IL 61822 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv) · Scaffolds, general requirements	Serious	$4,268	$4,268	Oct 24, 2018	Final
Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v) · Scaffolds, general requirements	Serious	$4,268	$4,268	Oct 24, 2018	Final
Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7) · Scaffolds, general requirements	Serious	$0	$0	Oct 24, 2018	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed	Other-than-serious	$311	$311	Dec 26, 2018	Final

Inspection 342605789 OPENED AUG 30, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 2020

302 S 1st Street, Champaign, IL 61820 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction	Serious	$3,803	$3,803	Sep 20, 2017	Final
Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction	Serious	$0	$0	Sep 20, 2017	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed	Other-than-serious	$305	$305	Dec 27, 2017	Final

Inspection 342095403 OPENED FEB 6, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Feb 9, 2024

217 Neil Street, Champaign, IL 61820 · Finish Carpentry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1) · Accident prevention signs and tags	Serious	$2,390	$2,390	Feb 15, 2017	Final
Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.202	Serious	$0	$0	Feb 15, 2017	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed	Other-than-serious	$305	$305	May 17, 2017	Final

Inspection 339483059 OPENED NOV 13, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jun 18, 2014

Lot Between 402 - 408 On Potomac Avenue, Savoy, IL 61874 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction	Serious	$2,800	$2,000	Dec 13, 2013	Final
Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.1051(a) · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements	Serious	$1,600	$0	Dec 13, 2013	Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1903.19 · Proving cited hazards were fixed

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1)

(c) Abatement certification. (1) Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1)

(d) Abatement documentation. (1) The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.

29 CFR 1926.1051 · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.1051(a)

(a) A stairway or ladder shall be provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.200 · Accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1926.202

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

Other framing contractors employers in Illinois

Central Roofing Charleston · 10 citations · $107,223
A&A Exteriors Inc. Mundelein · 7 citations · $22,420
Ant Exteriors Inc. Mokena · 11 citations · $42,525
Yeser Onan Cardona Reyes Peoria · 6 citations · $6,828
Daniels Roofing and Framing Peoria · 4 citations · $59,028
Martin Araujo dba Araujo Construction Corp., Chicago · 19 citations · $265,868

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Chester Mast: OSHA inspections and violations