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Mead Contracting, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

New Lenox, Illinois · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

5inspections
20citation items
$34,052current penalties
Apr 24, 2025last inspection

Mead Contracting, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2018.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 24, 2025 as a planned inspection, in New Lenox, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 20 citation items: 14 serious, 1 repeat and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $63,999 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $34,052, down 47%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Mead Contracting, LLC averages $8,513 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Mead Contracting, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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28 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 348204405 OPENED APR 24, 2025Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Open

2162-2168 Sky Harbor Dr., New Lenox, IL 60451 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$3,121$1,560May 23, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(2)(iii) · Rigging equipment for material handling
 Serious$5,462$2,713May 23, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(6) · Rigging equipment for material handling
 Serious$0$0May 23, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Other-than-serious$3,121$0May 23, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Serious$5,462$2,713May 23, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$10,923$0May 23, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Repeat$9,363$4,718May 23, 2025Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$478$478Apr 10, 2026Final

Inspection 347613556 OPENED JUL 12, 2024Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Open

2155 Runway Dr., New Lenox, IL 60451 · 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$4,839$4,839Nov 1, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$4,148$4,148Nov 1, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,765$2,765Nov 1, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$2,074$2,074Nov 1, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$388$388Jan 13, 2025Final

Inspection 347615825 OPENED JUL 12, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 5 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2024

2155 Runway Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347413833 OPENED APR 15, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 2024

2348 Runway Dr., New Lenox, IL 60451 · 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$4,148$2,904Apr 17, 2024Final

Inspection 343547907 OPENED OCT 22, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed May 3, 2023

Sky Harbor Lot #74, New Lenox, IL 60451 · 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$2,273$1,364Jan 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$1,705$1,023Jan 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$0$0Jan 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,410$2,046Jan 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$0$0Jan 24, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$319$319Apr 19, 2019Final

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 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 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.251 · Rigging equipment for material handling

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

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