Establishment profile
KRESS CORPORATION
227 W ILLINOIS STREET, BRIMFIELD, IL, 61517
333120 — Construction Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 370889953
Summary
KRESS CORPORATION has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $7,043 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 118 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KRESS CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $7,043 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 2 | 2 | $1,480 | Jul 1986 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C06 | 2 | 2 | $175 | Jul 1986 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1975 | Nov 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 V | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $945 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $788 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D06 IV | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jul 1986 | Jul 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Aug 1975 | Aug 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $15 | Aug 1975 | Aug 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $10 | Aug 1975 | Aug 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 I07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3331 within IL. Peer group: 118 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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.
Reported for 230 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
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
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) · Dec 2019
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 KRESS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KRESS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KRESS CORPORATION. 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 KRESS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KRESS CORP 227 ILLINOIS STREET · BRIMFIELD, IL, 61517 | AirWaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Oct 2021 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 441310 - AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES STORES. Last action: 2011-12-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-04-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-22 | Complaint | 16 | 15 | $5,828 | |
| 1986-06-17 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $745 | |
| 1981-11-19 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-12-11 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $420 | |
| 1975-07-02 | Planned | 16 | — | $50 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KRESS CORPORATION 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KRESS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- KRESS CORPORATION has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $7,042.5 in total penalties.
- How does KRESS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- KRESS CORPORATION operates in the construction machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. KRESS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 1.77 compared to an industry average of 1.6.