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FM Builders LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Oak Park, Illinois · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

2inspections
6citation items
$8,191current penalties
Feb 20, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected FM Builders LLC 2 times in Illinois since 2019.

The latest one began on Feb 20, 2020 as part of a related case, in Chicago.

Those inspections ended with 6 citation items: 6 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $16,727 and now stand at $8,191, 51% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and FM Builders LLC averages $4,096 (2 cited inspections).

FM Builders LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344644414 OPENED FEB 20, 2020Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Mar 2, 2023

128 S. Laflin St., Chicago, IL 60607 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$3,181$1,590Mar 31, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.304(h)(1) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$4,453$2,226Mar 31, 2020Final

Inspection 344314711 OPENED SEP 17, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jun 30, 2021

6555 North Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,978$2,200Sep 25, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$2,842$0Sep 25, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(4) · Stairways in construction
 Serious$2,273$2,175Sep 25, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(4)

(4) Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structural members, shall be provided between the top rail of the stairrail system and the stairway steps.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1)

(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.304 · Woodworking tools

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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