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POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.

2450 N. CLYBOURN AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 60614
238140Masonry Contractors

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OSHA inspections
4
over 9 years
Violations
33
$150,229 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. has accumulated 33 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $150,229 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 17,159 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, 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, 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
4
0.4 / yr · last 9 yrs
Violations
33
3.7 / yr
Penalties
$150,229
$4,552 avg / violation
76% serious24% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 27 citations in this view · $142,779 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1903.0019 C0133$1,123Mar 2017Sep 2018
29 CFR 1926.0501 B0122$43,509Dec 2016Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0501 B1422$6,903Dec 2016Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0451 C01 III22$5,720Dec 2016Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0451 E0122$5,720Dec 2016Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0451 C0222$2,585Dec 2016Jun 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$19,598Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 1926.0501 C11$10,675Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0100 A11$8,835Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 I11$5,487Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 1926.0451 B0111$4,670Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0095 A11$3,920Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 1926.0300 B0211$3,920Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 1926.0701 B11$3,920Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 1926.1052 C0111$3,135Dec 2016Dec 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$3,000Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$3,000Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0502 B0211$2,983Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1926.0502 B0311$2,088Jun 2017Jun 2017
29 CFR 1904.0039 A0111$1,988Jun 2017Jun 2017

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2381 within IL. Peer group: 17,159 employers. This establishment has 33 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $3,080
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
3

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 POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 4, 2017Brick,Fall,Falling Object,Masonry Wall,Residential Construction,Struck ByFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, 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 POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, 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 POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-02-06Fatality/Catastrophe1613$65,500
2017-02-06Planned32$6,311
2016-09-16Planned118$74,092
2016-09-16Planned32$4,326

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 POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. 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 POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 33 violations and $150,229 in total penalties.
How does POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. operates in the masonry contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.
Has POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC..