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SAM BEETZ & SONS is a corn farming employer in MENDOTA, IL. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 3 violations and $8,335 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.

SAM BEETZ & SONS

US RT 52 @ IL RT 251, MENDOTA, IL, 61342

111150 Top companies in Corn Farming

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
3 violations
$8,335 in penalties
1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.8
Industry Avg DART
0.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$8,335
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
7 years
Last Activity
7yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$2,778 avg per violation$8,335 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$8,335 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

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

Peer Comparison

93%
Worse than most peers
vs 46 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
311206
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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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 Corn Farming within IL

Industry context

Within the corn farming industry in IL, SAM BEETZ & SONS ranks in the 93th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 46 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 98th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.8 for the corn farming sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.3.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SAM BEETZ & SONS's OSHA violation history?
SAM BEETZ & SONS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $8,335 in total penalties.
How does SAM BEETZ & SONS's safety record compare to its industry?
SAM BEETZ & SONS operates in the corn farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAM BEETZ & SONS of MENDOTA, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, 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 SAM BEETZ & SONS include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if SAM BEETZ & SONSoperates 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.