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BEST FOAM FABRICATORS

9633 S. COTTAGE GROVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60628

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OSHA inspections
5
over 39 years
Violations
36
$11,850 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BEST FOAM FABRICATORS has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $11,850 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,455 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BEST FOAM FABRICATORS appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 39 yrs
Violations
36
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$11,850
$329 avg / violation
64% serious36% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 76,455 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
1
Referral
2
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
24 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BEST FOAM FABRICATORS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1.2M
Awards
22
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.2M
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    4514853601!CELL,RETICULATED FO
    contract · Last action 2010-07-09
    $544,485
  • Department of Defense
    4507665222!RETICULAT
    contract · Last action 2008-05-21
    $225,500
  • Department of Defense
    FSC: 9330 NAME: FOAM PART NUMBER: RIA152253-1
    contract · Last action 2008-12-29
    $77,773
  • Department of Defense
    4509212868!HEAVY EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2008-11-17
    $48,728
  • Department of Defense
    4508612455!PARTS KIT
    contract · Last action 2008-09-19
    $42,180
  • Department of Defense
    4513652103!FOAM SEGMENT,EXPLOS
    contract · Last action 2011-06-15
    $41,300
  • Department of Defense
    4510065054!BRACE ASSEMBLY,BUMP
    contract · Last action 2009-02-26
    $38,160
  • Department of Defense
    4507658899!REGULATOR
    contract · Last action 2008-05-20
    $34,125
  • Department of Defense
    4513708053!FOAM SEGMENT,EXPLOS
    contract · Last action 2010-03-18
    $28,600
  • Department of Defense
    AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
    contract · Last action 2009-03-27
    $21,119
  • Department of Defense
    FSC: 9330 NAME: FOAM PART NUMBER: CAL117BLACK.5
    contract · Last action 2008-12-29
    $20,895
  • Department of Defense
    4506212909!RACK STOW
    contract · Last action 2007-11-30
    $18,458
  • Department of Defense
    4511592487!FOAM SEGMENT,EXPLOS
    contract · Last action 2009-08-07
    $17,887
  • Department of Defense
    4508681654!PARTS KIT
    contract · Last action 2008-09-18
    $15,600
  • Department of Defense
    FSC: 9330 NAME: FOAM PART NUMBER: CAL117BLACK.125
    contract · Last action 2009-04-17
    $5,000
  • Department of Defense
    SUPPORT FOAM ASSEMBLY
    contract · Last action 2007-12-05
    $1,620
  • Department of Defense
    4513653981!PARTS KIT,FUEL TANK
    contract · Last action 2010-06-18
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    4504794424!GOVERNMEN
    contract · Last action 2012-03-27
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    CASE PROTOTYPE
    contract · Last action 2009-06-23
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    4600055308!FOAM SEGMENT,EXPLOS
    contract · Last action 2009-03-27
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
    contract · Last action 2008-02-15
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    REGULATOR,FUELTANK
    contract · Last action 2008-01-15
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336413 - OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2012-03-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2002-02-11Follow-up3$2,100
2001-06-21Complaint2722$8,000
2000-06-09Other1$500
1997-03-06Referral21$1,250
1987-05-07Referral3$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEST FOAM FABRICATORS from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is BEST FOAM FABRICATORS's OSHA violation history?
BEST FOAM FABRICATORS has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $11,850 in total penalties.
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