Construction · Springfield, IL

Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. ranks #10,490 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty86% serious
$30,028
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#10,490
of 99,447 penalized employers

Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. in Springfield, IL has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $30,028. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. 5 times across a longer 13-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 1.4 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #10,490 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Outdoor Installations DBA Spring Scaffolding INC. in New York, NY is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $30,030 in current penalties.

1.4
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
#10,490
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 70/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. runs well above peers (4.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$30,028 Bottom 11% least affordable more affordable than 11% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTIDEWATER UTILITY CO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 63 HERMANOS CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8TRICON ENTERPRISES I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8TOWN OF HOULTON, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 21TARGET CONSTRUCTORS,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3C. A. HULL CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2C & R ELECTRIC, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11KWL SERVICES INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3CONTRACT CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2ANLAAN CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0LENNAR RENO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1ESSEX COUNTY DPW, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12P & S CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1OMAR GARCIA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12RUBEN MENDEZ, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11FTK CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9L&M BUILDERS GROUP LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9COMMERCIAL ROOFERS, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5THE CHRISTMAN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2J.P. ORLEANS - MEDFO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0Gabe's Home Improvem…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7
Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 7 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. ranks #2,542 at $30,028 current penalty.

How Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. Compares

Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C.'s 1.40 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2012-06-27

Last Inspection

2025-05-15

Inspection Span

13 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,006

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 5 inspections over 13 years, averaging 1.4 violations per visit. That's $6,006 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$30,028

Current Penalty Amount

$30,028

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.0
Violations 7 3.3
Total Penalty $30,028 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,006 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 5 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. have?
Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $30,028.
How many OSHA inspections has Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. had?
Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-06-27 and the most recent on 2025-05-15. This averages 1.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C.?
Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. has been assessed $30,028 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. has 6 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. operate in?
Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C. ranks #10,490 (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Gabe's Home Improvement, L.L.C.'s total OSHA penalty of $30,028 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (4.4x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Outdoor Installations DBA Spring Scaffolding INC. in New York, NY is a similar construction employer with $30,030 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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