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FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. is a site preparation contractors employer in MACHESNEY PARK, IL. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $9,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC.

4055 STEEL DR, MACHESNEY PARK, IL, 61115

238910 Top companies in Site Preparation Contractors

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
1 violation
$9,000 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.5
Industry Avg DART
1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$9,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
MSHA Violations
183
MSHA Penalties
$25,286

Data Insights

History Span
25 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$9,000 avg per violation$4,500 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAMSHANLRB$34,286 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

68%
Above average violations
vs 1,656 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
94%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
90%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
1
Unfair Labor Practice
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Other employers in Site Preparation Contractors within IL

Industry context

Within the site preparation contractors industry in IL, FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. ranks in the 68th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 1,656 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 94th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 90th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.5 for the site preparation contractors sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $9,000 in total penalties.
How does FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.
Has FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. of MACHESNEY PARK, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, MSHA mine safety enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC. include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if FISCHER EXCAVATING, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.