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BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.

437 ILLINOIS 37, GOREVILLE, IL, 62939
238130Framing Contractors
EIN 371296760

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OSHA inspections
1
over 3 years
Violations
6
$18,594 in penalties
Penalties
$18,594
$3,099 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BROWN ELECTRIC, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 3 years of recorded history, with $18,594 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 17,263 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BROWN ELECTRIC, INC. 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, 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
1
0.3 / yr · last 3 yrs
Violations
6
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$18,594
$3,099 avg / violation
83% serious17% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $18,594 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0501 B0111$7,656Oct 2023Oct 2023
29 CFR 1904.0039 A0211$5,469Oct 2023Oct 2023
29 CFR 1926.0020 B0111$5,469Oct 2023Oct 2023
29 CFR 1926.0020 B0211Oct 2023Oct 2023
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211Oct 2023Oct 2023
29 CFR 1926.0503 A0111Oct 2023Oct 2023

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2381 within IL. Peer group: 17,263 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $3,080
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−3.4
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−4.6

Reported for 28 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Referral
1

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

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2023 – Jan 2025

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to slip or trip

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jan 10, 2025Fall on same level due to slip or tripThigh(s)Hospitalized
Apr 17, 2023Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feetMultiple trunk locationsHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$100K
Obligated (all-time)
$607K
Awards
13
Top agency
Department of Justice
$241K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Justice$241K
Department of Defense$209K
Department of the Interior$94K
Department of Agriculture$44K
Department of Veterans Affairs$19K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238210 - ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2026-03-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-04-20Referral65$18,594

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 BROWN ELECTRIC, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BROWN ELECTRIC, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $18,594 in total penalties.
How does BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BROWN ELECTRIC, INC. operates in the framing contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.6. BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.4.