WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. — a landscaping services facility located at 5126 WALNUT AVE., DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2023-08-22.
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 5.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $7,000.00 is 68% above the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561730). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.
State Context: Within IL, this facility's penalty places it at the 89th percentile among 88,899 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,496.90.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning September 30, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 14, 2025. 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 total proposed penalty of $7,000.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $7,000 penalty is higher than 86% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 561730 industry in IL. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,078.
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What OSHA violations was WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. cited for?
WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. received 3 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,000.00. The inspection opened on 2023-08-22.
How much was WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $7,000.00 against WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. in DOWNERS GROVE, IL. Average per citation: $2,333.33.
Is WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, WINGREN LANDSCAPE, INC. has a risk score of 2 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 Landscaping Services facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $7,000.00 is above the industry average.