Establishment profile
LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
4 FOUNTAIN PLACE, MT. VERNON, IL, 62864
238190 — Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Summary
LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $825 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,453 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
47% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $825 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H01 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Mar 1980 | Jan 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0304 F | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jul 1982 | Jul 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0151 D04 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Jan 1984 | Jan 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0300 B02 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jul 1982 | Jul 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0350 H | 1 | 1 | $80 | Sep 1983 | Sep 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0050 F | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1986 | Mar 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1986 | Mar 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1984 | Jul 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0153 L | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1984 | Jan 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0153 J | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1984 | Jan 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1984 | Jan 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A10 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1982 | Jul 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A09 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011014 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 2381 within IL. Peer group: 76,453 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2004 – Jun 2006 | Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. 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 LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-08-15 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-03-21 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-07-24 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-01-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-01-04 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $360 | |
| 1983-12-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-08-25 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $80 | |
| 1983-08-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-06-30 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $360 | |
| 1980-10-21 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-03-06 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-11-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-10-01 | Planned | 13 | — | $25 |
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 LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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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- What is LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $825 in total penalties.
- How does LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- LIPPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY operates in the other foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.