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Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. ranks #7,075 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty100% serious
$39,800
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#7,075
of 99,447 penalized employers

Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $39,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,075 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Woodridge Enterprises, INC. in Hinsdale, IL is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $39,800 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#7,075
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 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 Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. runs far above peers (5.9x 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

$39,800 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% 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%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.44.98.512.115.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCLF CONSTRUCTION, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NAVY CONTRACTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GREENWOOD HOMES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12SAMUEL QUINTANAR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14JUSTIN CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HURRICANE CARPENTRY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JAMES J. WELCH & CO.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CAPE MAY COUNTY PUBL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10DJ'S ROOFING AND HOM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10HD EXTERIORS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COATINGS APPLICATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7WEST MILFORD DEPARTM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MTE CONTRACTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALBERTO VILLA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DANNY'S LAWN CARE & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15B&B MASONRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JOSE ALEMAN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GERARDO HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MARTIN GUTIERREZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MORNING PLASTERING A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Structure Developmen…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. ranks #1,688 at $39,800 current penalty.

How Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. Compares

Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.'s 5.50 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 far above peers (5.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-03-25

Last Inspection

2014-03-25

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$19,900

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $19,900 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$46,000

Current Penalty Amount

$39,800

Penalty Reduction

13.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,200 from the initial assessment of $46,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 11 3.3
Total Penalty $39,800 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $19,900 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($39,800 here).

Amano Construction INC $39,800 HI JR Concrete Construction INC. $39,785 CA A & P Construction and Steel Erectors, INC. $39,782 TX Coatings Application & Waterproofing CO. $39,825 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

CLF Construction, INC 2 insp. Media, PA Navy Contractors, INC. 2 insp. Lakewood, NJ Greenwood Homes 2 insp. Incline Village, NV Samuel Quintanar 2 insp. Smyrna, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Amano Construction INC
Kaneohe, HI
2 inspections $39,800
Woodridge Enterprises, INC.
Hinsdale, IL
3 inspections $39,800
Brighton Sandblasting & Painting
Minneapolis, MN
0 inspections $0
ACI Drywall Inc - NASA/SEMI USA
Shady Side, MD
0 inspections $0
C&C Seamless Guttering
Saint Louis, MO
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 11 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 Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. have? ▼
Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $39,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. had? ▼
Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-03-25 and the most recent on 2014-03-25. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.? ▼
Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. has been assessed $39,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $46,000 (a 13.5% reduction).
Does Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. has 11 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 Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. operate in? ▼
Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Structure Development Midwest, 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, Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C. ranks #7,075 (the top 10% 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 Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Structure Development Midwest, L.L.C.'s total OSHA penalty of $39,800 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (5.9x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Woodridge Enterprises, INC. in Hinsdale, IL is a similar construction employer with $39,800 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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