Tier 3 Elevated

M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C.

📍 ADJACENT TO 4810 VAHALLA DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822🏭 Roofing Contractors (NAICS 238160)📅 2024-05-29
$64,646.00
Total Penalties
3
Citations
28/100
Risk Score
403
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. — a roofing contractors facility located at ADJACENT TO 4810 VAHALLA DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $64,646.00. The inspection case was opened on 2024-05-29.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

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 $64,646.00 is more than 17.9× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238160). 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 100th percentile among 88,899 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,496.90.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 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 July 11, 2024 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 22, 2024. Of the 3 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 $21,548.67 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 record for M & J General Construction L.L.C. reveals a troubling pattern of recidivism that elevates this case from routine non-compliance to a systemic failure of safety management. The classification of all three citations as Repeat violations is the

Industry Benchmark (IL)

This facility's $64,646 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238160 industry in IL. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,421.

$7,421
State Avg
$64,646
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 3 Citations
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $19,015.00Gravity: 5Issued: July 11, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $26,616.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 11, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(01)
Ladders (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $19,015.00Gravity: 5Issued: July 11, 2024Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. cited for?

M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. received 3 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $64,646.00. The inspection opened on 2024-05-29.

How much was M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $64,646.00 against M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. in CHAMPAIGN, IL. Average per citation: $21,548.67.

Is M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, M & J GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C. has a risk score of 28 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Roofing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $64,646.00 is above the industry average.