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29 CFR 1910.157 · Illinois · since October 1, 2024

Fire Extinguishers in Illinois: OSHA citations since October 2024

97 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.157 at inspected sites in Illinois, from 87 inspections.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 97 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.157 at inspected sites in Illinois, from 87 inspections: 63 issued in FY2025 and 34 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 1,953 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 53 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Illinois.

The latest 5 inspections in Illinois under 29 CFR 1910.157

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Sep 3, 2026 · CITY OF HOMETOWN - PUBLIC WORKS in Hometown

    1910.157(g)(2), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 349078360 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

  • Aug 24, 2026 · An employer in highway, street, and bridge construction in Washburn

    1910.157(c)(1), serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 349062570 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

  • Jul 28, 2026 · KC AND KIDS LLC in Bloomington

    1910.157(c)(1), other-than-serious, $0 current penalty ($3,972 as first proposed). Case closed Sep 8, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 349049809 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Used Merchandise Stores.

  • Jul 23, 2026 · An employer in highway, street, and bridge construction in Colona

    1910.157(c)(1), serious, no penalty. Case closed Sep 1, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 348994559 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

  • Jul 20, 2026 · An employer in highway, street, and bridge construction in Pembroke Township

    1910.157(c)(1), serious, no penalty. Case closed Sep 4, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 348913369 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.157(g)(1) (28), 1910.157(c)(1) (28), 1910.157(e)(3) (24), 1910.157(e)(2) (10), 1910.157(c)(4) (3). The data classify 2 repeat items, 42 serious items and 53 other-than-serious items. The State Plan's office recorded 60 and federal OSHA 37.

Illinois against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.157 were Connecticut (196), Virginia (166), Tennessee (160), Puerto Rico (128) and New York (117). Illinois had 63; 10 places had more. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Illinois.

Who enforces in Illinois

Illinois's State Plan covers state and local government workers only; federal OSHA inspects private-sector employers, from its Chicago North Area Office, Chicago South Area Office, Fairview Heights Area Office, Naperville Area Office and Peoria Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Illinois On-site Consultation (Illinois Department of Labor). OSHA's page on the Illinois State Plan.

Next steps for an Illinois employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.