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J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. is a masonry contractors employer in CANTON, IL. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $1,000 in penalties. 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.

J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC.

CORNER OF CHESTNUT & 1ST STREET, CANTON, IL, 61520

Parent: JJ Braker and Sons Inc. (12 locations)

238140 Top companies in Masonry Contractors

EIN: 370908089

39 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$1,000 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
6.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$1,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
16yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$1,000 avg per violation$1,000 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$1,000 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+4.1
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.5
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

34%
Below average violations
vs 16,983 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
38%

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.

Part of a larger organization

J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. is one of 12 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization JJ Braker and Sons Inc..

Federal enforcement records on J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of JJ Braker and Sons Inc. across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by JJ Braker and Sons Inc.

Other employers in Masonry Contractors within IL

Industry context

Within the masonry contractors industry in IL, J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. ranks in the 34th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 16,983 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 38th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the masonry contractors sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5. J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 16 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $1,000 in total penalties.
How does J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. operates in the masonry contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. of CANTON, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, 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. J.J. BRAKER & SONS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup JJ Braker and Sons Inc., which operates 12 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if J.J. BRAKER & SONS, 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.