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Kobi Highlander Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Hinsdale, Illinois · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

6inspections
26citation items
$185,583current penalties
Jan 6, 2026last inspection

Kobi Highlander Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2019.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 6, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Northbrook, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 26 citation items: 10 serious, 2 willful, 7 repeat and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $185,583 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (6 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Kobi Highlander Inc. averages $30,930 over 6 cited inspections in that time.

Kobi Highlander Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348668534 OPENED JAN 6, 2026Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Open

2260 Woodlawn Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Repeat$8,513$8,513Feb 12, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Repeat$29,790$29,790Feb 12, 2026Final

Inspection 345131130 OPENED FEB 3, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Mar 22, 2024

528- 532 Rogers St., Downers Grove, IL 60515 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,575$2,575May 27, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.502(j)(7)(i) · Fall protection systems
Serious$2,575$2,575May 27, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Willful$30,037$30,037May 27, 2021Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Repeat$16,092$16,092May 27, 2021Final
Citation 4, item 1a
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$361$361Sep 3, 2021Final
Citation 4, item 1b
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 3, 2021Final

Inspection 345120885 OPENED JAN 28, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Mar 22, 2024

234 W. Claremont St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$2,575$2,575May 27, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$4,505$4,505May 27, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Willful$30,037$30,037May 27, 2021Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Repeat$16,092$16,092May 27, 2021Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Repeat$9,011$9,011May 27, 2021Final
Citation 4, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$361$361Sep 2, 2021Final

Inspection 344866983 OPENED AUG 4, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jul 21, 2026

5521 Fairmount St., Burbank, IL 60459 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Repeat$11,875$11,875Oct 29, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Repeat$1,697$1,697Oct 29, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$482$482Feb 1, 2021Final

Inspection 344621578 OPENED FEB 11, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2023

3207 York Rd., Oak Brook, IL 60521 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$3,181$3,181Mar 19, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$4,453$4,453Mar 19, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$4,453$4,453Mar 19, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,545$2,545Mar 19, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction
Serious$0$0Mar 19, 2020Final

Inspection 344520119 OPENED DEC 18, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2023

621 Walnut, Hinsdale, IL 60521 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$4,048$4,048Jan 31, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 31, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1a
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$325$325Jul 8, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1b
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 8, 2020Final

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 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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