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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 3, 2018 · Closed: January 7, 2026
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations4
Serious+0
Initial penalty$68,715
Current penalty$68,715
Accidents0
Duration2745d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 3, 2018, OSHA opened Db Custom Carpentry Llc’s inspection #343272522 at NAPERVILLE, Illinois — an establishment in the framing contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on January 7, 2026, 2745 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 4 violations totaling $68,715 in current penalties. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
4violations total
Willful125%

A Willful violation is one OSHA determined the employer committed with intentional disregard for, or plain indifference to, the OSH Act. It carries the highest civil penalty — up to ~$165,000 per violation. Willful violations are rare and signal the most serious workplace safety failures.

Serious250%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Other-than-serious125%

An Other-than-serious violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but probably would not cause death or serious physical harm. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. Often involves recordkeeping or procedural lapses.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

4citations issued
$68,715current penalty
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Other
Citation #03001
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$425
Current$425
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,691
Current$5,691
Willfulgravity 10
Citation #02001
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$56,908
Current$56,908

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 343272522 at OSHA Establishment Search.

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Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Planned (Programmed) — a programmed (planned) inspection, typically targeting high-hazard industries.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 343272522 directly: