LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC — a hotels (except casino hotels) and motels facility located at 4191 WEST US HWY 36, DECATUR, IL 62522 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 26 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $42,966.00. The inspection case was opened on 2019-03-08.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.6 per 100 full-time workers — 33% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 1.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $42,966.00 is more than 15.4× the national average of $2,782.05 for facilities in the Food Services sector (NAICS 721110). This sector encompasses 22,815 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $63.5M.
State Context: Within IL, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 88,899 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,496.90.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 26 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning August 8, 2019 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 9, 2019. Of the 26 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 cumulative penalty of $42,966.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $1,652.54 falls within the standard penalty range.
The 2019 inspection of Lakeview Hospitality, LLC revealed a high-density cluster
This facility's $42,966 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 721110 industry in IL. The state average penalty for this industry is $8,138.
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What OSHA violations was LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC cited for?
LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC received 26 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $42,966.00. The inspection opened on 2019-03-08.
How much was LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $42,966.00 against LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC in DECATUR, IL. Average per citation: $1,652.54.
Is LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, LAKEVIEW HOSPITALITY, LLC has a risk score of 31 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels facilities is $2,782.05. This facility penalty of $42,966.00 is above the industry average.