1 open case OSHA company record
Kobel Construction Inc. OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Oak Park, IL
- Inspections since 2023
- 1
- Citations
- 4
- Current penalties
- $12,484
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 1
Kobel Construction Inc. had 1 OSHA inspection since 2023, with 4 citations and $12,484 in current penalties. That includes 0 willful and 1 repeat citation. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1926.502, Fall protection systems criteria and practices (3 citations). One case is still open, so penalties may change.
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OSHA inspections at Kobel Construction Inc.
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| Opened | Inspection | Type | Status | Citations | Current penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2025 | 348186727 | Planned | Open | 4 | $12,484 |
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OSHA standards Kobel Construction Inc. was cited for
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3 citations · $1,200
Fall protection systems criteria and practices
Course: Fall Protection for Competent Persons: Awareness (Construction) →1 citation · $11,284
Duty to have fall protection
- 1926.501(b)(13) Residential construction
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Questions about Kobel Construction Inc.’s OSHA record
How many times has OSHA inspected Kobel Construction Inc.?
OSHA records list 1 inspection of Kobel Construction Inc. in Oak Park, IL since 2023.
How much has Kobel Construction Inc. been fined by OSHA?
Since 2023: $31,210 in initial proposed penalties and $12,484 in current penalties across 4 citations. Open cases can still change.
What OSHA violations has Kobel Construction Inc. been cited for?
Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1926.502 (Fall protection systems criteria and practices): 3; 29 CFR 1926.501 (Duty to have fall protection): 1.
What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?
A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.
Is this the same company as other Kobel Construction Inc. locations?
Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Oak Park, IL only. Names merged here: KOBEL CONSTRUCTION INC..