BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED — a framing contractors facility located at 3103-3109 ANNA MARIE LANE, NAPERVILLE, IL 60564 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $28,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-02-23.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 9.6 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $28,000.00 is more than 7.8× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238130). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within IL, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 88,899 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,496.90.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 14, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 1 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $28,000.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement action against Basswood Construction Incorporated underscores a persistent failure to mitigate the leading cause of fatalities
This facility's $28,000 penalty is higher than 96% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in IL. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,392.
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What OSHA violations was BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED cited for?
BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $28,000.00. The inspection opened on 2022-02-23.
How much was BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $28,000.00 against BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED in NAPERVILLE, IL. Average per citation: $28,000.00.
Is BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, BASSWOOD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED has a risk score of 20 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $28,000.00 is above the industry average.