Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
5,189,992Inspections Most recent open 2026-07-18 Last loaded 2026-07-22

OSHA Inspection: GALASSI MASONRY CONTRACTORS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GALASSI MASONRY CONTRACTORS, INC. in 2571 S KOKE MILL RD., SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 344171913.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

Watch Galassi Masonry Contractors, INC. — free Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for Galassi Masonry Contractors, INC. is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Site address
2571 S KOKE MILL RD.
City
SPRINGFIELD
State
IL
ZIP
62704
Mailing
2464 PEERLESS MINE RD., SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238140
Employees
7
Ownership type
A

8 citations on file for this inspection.

1903.19 C01

Other-than-serious 5 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Jul 21, 2020
Abate by
Aug 28, 2020
Penalty
Initial $325 · Current $325
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  On November 12, 2019, Galassi Masonry Contractors, Inc. was issued citations and the employer did not certify that the citations were abated within 10 days of the extended abatement date of April 10, 2020. Abatement certification was not received for the following items:  a.    Citation 1, Item 2b, b.    Citation 1, Item 3, c.    Citation 1, Item 4, d.    Citation 1, Item 5a, e.    Citation 1, Item 5b
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $325

1926.451 B08

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Abate by
Dec 12, 2019
Penalty
Initial $2,842 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(8): At all points of a scaffold where the platform changes direction, such as turning a corner, any platform that rests on a bearer at an angle other than a right angle shall be laid first, and platforms which rest at right angles over the same bearer shall be laid second, on top of the first platform:  On or about July 22, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately 14 feet to the ground below while walking on scaffold corner platform and the employer did not ensure the corner platforms were laid under the right angled platforms.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $2842
  • — Z (S) $2842

1926.451 C02

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Abate by
Dec 12, 2019
Penalty
Initial $2,842 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  On or about July 22, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately 14 feet to the ground below while working on the southeast corner supported scaffolds and the employer did not ensure base plates were installed.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $2842
  • — Z (S) $2842

1926.451 F07

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Abate by
May 11, 2020
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $1,250
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:    On or about July 22, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately 14 feet to the ground below while working on the southeast corner supported scaffolds and the employer did not ensure a competent person knowledgeable in scaffold erection supervised the scaffold erection process.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1250
  • — C (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.451 E05 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Penalty
Initial $2,842 · Current $1,250 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(5)(i): Ramps and walkways 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels did not have guardrail systems that comply with subpart M of this part -- Fall Protection:    On or about July 22, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately 14 feet to the ground below while using a walkway to access both scaffold sections and the guardrail system did not have a mid-rail.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1250
  • — C (S) $2842
  • — Z (S) $2842

1926.451 G04

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Abate by
May 11, 2020
Penalty
Initial $2,842 · Current $1,250 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4): Guardrail systems installed to meet the requirements of this section did not comply with the provisions listed in subparagraphs (i) through (xv) of this paragraph:    On or about July 22, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately 14 feet to the ground below while working on a scaffold and the employer did not ensure the a top rail was installed above the cross brace in the guard rail system.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1250
  • — C (S) $2842
  • — Z (S) $2842

1910.178 L01 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Abate by
May 11, 2020
Penalty
Initial $2,842 · Current $1,250 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    On or about July 22, 2019, an employee was exposed to injury while operating a rough terrain forklift because the employee had not been trained and evaluated.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1250
  • — C (S) $2842
  • — Z (S) $2842

1910.178 L06

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Nov 12, 2019
Abate by
May 11, 2020
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):    On or about July 22, 2019, an employee was exposed to injury while operating a rough terrain fork lift and the employer did not maintain a certification record for the forklift operator.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 344171913.

Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.