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BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS, INC.

Company Details

Entity Name: BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS, INC.
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Entity Type: Corporation - Domestic BCA
Status: Goodstanding
Date Formed: 20 Dec 1989
Company Number: CORP_55775265
File Number: 55775265
Type of Business: All Inclusive Purpose
Address 1205 GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Place of Formation: ILLINOIS

Agent

Name and Address Role Appointment Date
JULIE BERGER-CHAMBERLIN, 1205 GARLAND ROAD, WAUCONDA, 60084, LAKE Agent 2009-11-03

President

Name and Address Role Account Number
JULIE BERGER-CHAMBERLIN President 329772
JULIE CHAMBERLIN 1205 GARLAND RD WAUCONDA IL 60084 President No data

Vice president

Name and Address Role Account Number
KYLE BERGER Vice president 329772

Secretary

Name and Address Role Account Number
DALE BERGER Secretary 329772
JAMIE LENZING 1205 GARLAND RD WAUCONDA IL 60084 Secretary No data

License

License Type License Number Status License Code License Description Business Activity Date Issued Effective Date Expiration Date
BUSINESS LICENSE 1898707 Issued 1010 Limited Business License No data 2012-03-09 2012-04-16 2014-04-15

Assumed Names

Name Type Effective Date Cancellation Date Cancellation Type Last Renewal Date
BERGER CONTRACTORS, INC. Assume Name 2023-03-24 No data No data No data

Shares

Class Series Voting Rights Authorized Shares Issued Shares Par Value
COMM No data Voting Rights 1000000 10000000 No data

OSHA's Inspections within Industry

Inspection Nr Report ID Date Opened Site Address
347834723 0521400 2024-10-23 YORKTOWN SHOPPING CENTER NORTH PARKING LOT, LOMBARD, IL, 60148
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2024-10-23
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2025-01-23

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19260652 G01 III
Issuance Date 2024-12-19
Current Penalty 7500.0
Initial Penalty 8816.0
Final Order 2025-01-15
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii): Employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the area protected by shields: (a) Yorktown Shopping Center North Parking Lot Lombard, IL 60148 - On or about October 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure that an employee entered and exited a seventeen-feet deep excavation within the area protected by shields thereby exposing them to cave-in hazards. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19261053 B01
Issuance Date 2024-12-19
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2025-01-15
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: (a) Yorktown Shopping Center North Parking Lot Lombard, IL 60148 - On or about October 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the side rails of a non-self-supporting portable ladder was extended at least three feet above the upper landing surface (pavement) of a seventeen-foot excavation prior to an employee using the ladder to enter and exit the excavation thereby exposing them to fall hazards. Abatement documentation is not required of this item.
347767352 0521400 2024-09-13 1, AURORA, IL, 60503
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2024-09-13
Emphasis P: TRENCH, N: TRENCH
Case Closed 2024-10-17
347565871 0524200 2024-06-18 411 S. ROUTE 83, GRAYSLAKE, IL, 60030
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2024-06-18
Emphasis N: HEATNEP, P: HEATNEP
Case Closed 2024-07-18
347379000 0524200 2024-03-27 WILLOW AND HIBBARD, WINNETKA, IL, 60093
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2024-03-27
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2024-04-03
347134538 0524200 2023-11-30 355 HIBBARD ROAD, WINNETKA, IL, 60093
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2023-11-30
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2023-12-13
346542509 0524200 2023-03-02 3600 N. KENNICOTT, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL, 60004
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2023-03-02
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2023-03-03
346187222 0524200 2022-08-19 208 BERNARD DR, BUFFALO GROVE, IL, 60089
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2022-08-19
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2022-09-30
345951842 0524200 2022-05-11 1020 BONNIE BRAE, RIVER FOREST, IL, 60305
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2022-05-11
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2022-08-16

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260652 A01
Issuance Date 2022-07-14
Current Penalty 5034.5
Initial Penalty 10069.0
Final Order 2022-07-28
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(b) or 1926.652(c): a) On or about May 11, 2022, employees working in an excavation up to approximately 7.3 feet in depth were exposed to cave-in hazards. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
345878722 0524200 2022-04-04 281 NAVAJO, BUFFALO GROVE, IL, 60089
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2022-04-20
Emphasis P: TRENCH, N: TRENCH
Case Closed 2022-08-16

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19260651 C02
Issuance Date 2022-07-14
Current Penalty 3356.0
Initial Penalty 6712.0
Final Order 2022-07-28
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a) On or about April 4, 2022, safe means of egress was not provided where work was conducted in a trench having a depth of approximately 13 feet. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Citation ID 01002A
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19260652 C02 II
Issuance Date 2022-07-14
Current Penalty 4196.0
Initial Penalty 8392.0
Final Order 2022-07-28
Nr Instances 2
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(ii): Deviation from the specifications, recommendations, and limitations issued or made by the manufacturer were allowed without the manufacturer's specific written approval: a) On or about April 4, 2022, without having manufacturer's specific written approval, two trench boxes/shields were stacked for use as cave-in protection in a trench having a depth of approximately 13 feet, without the use of stacking pins as designed by the manufacturer. b) On or about April 4, 2022, without manufacturer's specific written approval, a steel road plate was placed on the spreaders of a trench box/shield as a means of cave-in protection at a depth of approximately 14 1/2 feet. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Citation ID 01002B
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19260652 G01 II
Issuance Date 2022-07-14
Current Penalty 0.0
Initial Penalty 0.0
Final Order 2022-07-28
Nr Instances 2
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(ii): Shields were not installed in a manner to restrict lateral or other hazardous movement of the shield in the event of the application of sudden lateral loads: a) On or about April 4, 2022, two trench boxes/shields were stacked at a depth of approximately 13 feet in a manner that did not restrict lateral or other hazardous movement in the event of the application of sudden lateral loads where stacking pins were not used as designed by the manufacturer. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
343255782 0524200 2018-06-27 DEERFIELD ROAD AND MILWAUKE AVE., BUFFALO GROVE, IL, 60089
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2018-06-27
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2018-06-27
Inspection Type Planned
Scope NoInspection
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2016-02-09
Emphasis N: CTARGET, P: CTARGET
Case Closed 2016-02-09
Inspection Type Referral
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2015-11-04
Emphasis N: TRENCH
Case Closed 2015-11-23

Related Activity

Type Referral
Activity Nr 1035049
Safety Yes
Type Inspection
Activity Nr 1107037
Safety Yes
Type Inspection
Activity Nr 1106984
Safety Yes
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2013-04-09
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2013-08-27

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19261051 A
Issuance Date 2013-08-12
Abatement Due Date 2013-08-16
Current Penalty 500.0
Initial Penalty 3366.0
Final Order 2013-08-22
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: a) Employees were working inside a 3 foot tall valve vault at the bottom of a trench section having a depth of approximately 7.2' without a stairway or ladder provided for safe access to, and egress from, the valve vault. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2013-04-10
Emphasis N: TRENCH, P: TRENCH
Case Closed 2013-05-07

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19261051 A
Issuance Date 2013-04-11
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-17
Current Penalty 3960.0
Initial Penalty 3960.0
Final Order 2013-05-02
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: a) Employees were working inside a 3 foot tall valve vault at the bottom of a trench section having a depth of approximately 7'5" without a stairway or ladder provided for safe access to, and egress from, the valve vault. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Repeat
Standard Cited 19260652 A01
Issuance Date 2013-04-11
Abatement Due Date 2013-04-17
Current Penalty 40040.0
Initial Penalty 69300.0
Final Order 2013-05-02
Nr Instances 2
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 10
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c) of this section: a) Employees were not protected from cave-ins by adequate shoring, sloping, or other protective means while working in a trench having depth ranging between 6'3" and 7'5". In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2011-07-12
Emphasis N: TRENCH
Case Closed 2011-09-12

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260100 A
Issuance Date 2011-08-12
Current Penalty 1440.0
Initial Penalty 2400.0
Final Order 2011-09-06
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 5
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.100(a): \r\n\r\nEmployees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) Employees were not protected from struck by hazards while working within the excavation. **No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.**
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Repeat
Standard Cited 19260652 A01
Issuance Date 2011-08-12
Current Penalty 4560.0
Initial Penalty 8400.0
Final Order 2011-09-06
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Gravity 10
FTA Current Penalty 0.0
Citation text line 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b)( or (c) of this section: a) Employees were not protected from cave-in hazards while working within an excavation having a depth of approximately 6.5ft. Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314815542, citation 01, item 003 and was affirmed as a final order on September 23, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at 115 Palatine Road in Palatine, Illinois 60067. **No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.**
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2010-09-15
Emphasis S: POWERED IND VEHICLE, S: TRENCHING, S: STRUCK-BY, S: HWY STREET BRIDGE CONSTR, S: COMMERCIAL CONSTR, N: TRENCH
Case Closed 2010-10-07

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260651 C02
Issuance Date 2010-09-15
Abatement Due Date 2010-09-20
Current Penalty 750.0
Initial Penalty 1250.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 03
Citation ID 01002
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260651 I03
Issuance Date 2010-09-15
Abatement Due Date 2010-09-21
Current Penalty 600.0
Initial Penalty 1000.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 02
Citation ID 01003
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260652 A01
Issuance Date 2010-09-15
Abatement Due Date 2010-09-20
Current Penalty 1500.0
Initial Penalty 2500.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 10
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2010-04-14
Emphasis S: HWY STREET BRIDGE CONSTR, S: COMMERCIAL CONSTR, N: TRENCH, S: TRENCHING, L: ARRATRAN
Case Closed 2010-04-14
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2008-05-06
Emphasis S: POWERED IND VEHICLE, S: TRENCHING, S: STRUCK-BY, S: HWY STREET BRIDGE CONSTR, N: TRENCH
Case Closed 2008-05-07
Inspection Type Referral
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2007-11-01
Case Closed 2008-01-08

Related Activity

Type Referral
Activity Nr 201268216
Safety Yes

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 5A0001
Issuance Date 2008-01-02
Abatement Due Date 2008-01-08
Current Penalty 770.0
Initial Penalty 1100.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 2
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 02
Hazard FALLING
Citation ID 02001
Citaton Type Other
Standard Cited 19260028 A
Issuance Date 2008-01-02
Abatement Due Date 2008-01-07
Nr Instances 2
Nr Exposed 2
Related Event Code (REC) Referral
Gravity 01
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Health
Close Conference 2004-06-30
Case Closed 2004-06-30

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 204937676
Health Yes
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2002-10-30
Emphasis L: ROADCON, S: CONSTRUCTION
Case Closed 2003-01-02

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260200 G01
Issuance Date 2002-12-10
Abatement Due Date 2002-12-13
Current Penalty 630.0
Initial Penalty 900.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 4
Gravity 01
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2002-06-07
Emphasis L: ROADCON
Case Closed 2002-08-22

Violation Items

Citation ID 01001
Citaton Type Serious
Standard Cited 19260201 A03
Issuance Date 2002-06-11
Abatement Due Date 2002-06-14
Current Penalty 800.0
Initial Penalty 1250.0
Nr Instances 1
Nr Exposed 1
Gravity 03
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2000-10-04
Emphasis L: FALL
Case Closed 2000-10-12
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Complete
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2000-03-07
Emphasis N: TRENCH, S: CONSTRUCTION
Case Closed 2000-03-09
Inspection Type Referral
Scope NoInspection
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 1992-10-21
Emphasis N: TRENCH
Case Closed 1992-10-28

Related Activity

Type Referral
Activity Nr 901785964
Safety Yes
Inspection Type Planned
Scope Complete
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 1992-07-08
Emphasis L: CONST2
Case Closed 1992-07-09

Paycheck Protection Program

Loan Number Loan Funded Date SBA Origination Office Code Loan Delivery Method Borrower Street Address
7144967110 2020-04-14 0507 PPP 1205 GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084-1011
Loan Status Date 2022-02-04
Loan Status Paid in Full
Loan Maturity in Months 24
SBA Guaranty Percentage 100
Loan Approval Amount (at origination) 5361000
Loan Approval Amount (current) 5361000
Undisbursed Amount 0
Franchise Name -
Lender Location ID 124396
Servicing Lender Name American Community Bank & Trust
Servicing Lender Address 1290 Lake Ave, WOODSTOCK, IL, 60098-7415
Rural or Urban Indicator U
Hubzone N
LMI N
Business Age Description Existing or more than 2 years old
Project Address WAUCONDA, LAKE, IL, 60084-1011
Project Congressional District IL-11
Number of Employees 172
NAICS code 238910
Borrower Race Unanswered
Borrower Ethnicity Unknown/NotStated
Business Type Subchapter S Corporation
Originating Lender ID 124396
Originating Lender Name American Community Bank & Trust
Originating Lender Address WOODSTOCK, IL
Gender Male Owned
Veteran Unanswered
Forgiveness Amount 5154448.69
Forgiveness Paid Date 2021-12-10

Date of last update: 13 Feb 2025

Sources: Illinois Office of the Secretary of State