This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2006. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Berg Manufacturing & Sales Safety Record

Wheeling, IL · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 02/23/2006

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Berg Manufacturing & Sales in Wheeling, Illinois has 46 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $41,420 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2001 to 2006.

Berg Manufacturing & Sales, located in Wheeling, Illinois, was last inspected by OSHA in 2006. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 46 violations on file, 34 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $41,420.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

46 Violations
7 Inspections
34 Serious
$41,420 Penalties
Serious?
34 ($29,000)
Other-than-Serious?
8 ($420)
Repeat?
4 ($12,000)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 2001
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2001
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2001
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2004
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2001
OSHA initially proposed $54,000 in penalties for Berg Manufacturing & Sales, later reduced to $41,420 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
6 citations $11,000
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $2,525
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
4 citations $3,525
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $750
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
3 citations $2,300
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/23/2006 Follow-Up? Wheeling, IL 0 $0
06/03/2005 Follow-Up? Wheeling, IL 8 $15,900
02/02/2005 Follow-Up? Wheeling, IL 1 $420
06/24/2004 Referral? Wheeling, IL 5 $5,000
06/02/2004 Complaint? Wheeling, IL 20 $15,600
01/04/2001 Referral? Wheeling, IL 10 $4,500
01/04/2001 Referral? Wheeling, IL 2 $0

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