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29 CFR 1926.859 · Illinois · since October 1, 2024

Mechanical Demolition in Illinois: OSHA enforcement record

No item under 29 CFR 1926.859 at an inspected site in Illinois since October 1, 2024.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record no citation item under 29 CFR 1926.859 at an inspected site in Illinois. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 9 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 8 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Illinois.

Illinois under the rest of subpart T of part 1926, Demolition

29 CFR 1926.859 sits in subpart T of part 1926, Demolition. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Illinois cited 4 citation items under its other sections, in 4 inspections: 1926.850, Preparatory operations (4 citation items). The latest:

  • Jan 9, 2026 · PAUL'S MACHINE & WELDING CORP. in Normal

    1926.850(a), serious, $6,951 current penalty ($13,902 as first proposed). Case closed Feb 16, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348438680 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing.

  • Jun 11, 2025 · CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in Glen Ellyn

    1926.850(a), other-than-serious, $0 current penalty ($4,729 as first proposed). Case closed Aug 6, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 347949109 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.

  • May 22, 2025 · RIVER CITY DEMOLITION INC. in Peoria

    1926.850(a), serious, $5,958 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348158940 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.

29 CFR 1926.859 in the states next to Illinois

Since October 1, 2024, Kentucky recorded 1 citation item under the section, Wisconsin 1; Iowa, Indiana and Missouri had none. The latest:

  • Sep 15, 2025 · FITZ-PINE DAIRY FARM, INC. in Newton, Wisconsin

    1926.859(a), serious, $6,620 penalty. Case closed Dec 10, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348332198 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Cattle Ranching and Farming.

  • Apr 1, 2025 · COMPLETE DEMOLITION SERVICES LLC in Louisville, Kentucky

    1926.859(g), serious, $3,500 penalty. Case closed May 30, 2025. Recorded by the Kentucky State Plan office.

    Inspection activity number 347882714 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.

Illinois against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.859 were Mississippi (2), New York (1), North Carolina (1), Kentucky (1) and Maine (1). Illinois had none that year. 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.