A Waukegan-based roofing company ordered to pay fines for continuously ignoring federal workplace and safety standards designed to prevent employees from falling has paid more than $360,000 in fines and interest, officials said. Grayslake resident Joshua Herion, owner of ECS Roofing Professionals Inc. in Waukegan, was forced to pay $365,576 in fines and interest after […]
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OSHA files lawsuit against Waukegan roofing company for failing to pay $360K in fines for worker hazards
OSHA is suing a Waukegan-based roofing company, which has been cited nine times in recent years, alleging the company has failed to pay over $360,000 in penalties for exposing employees to falls. The U.S. Department of Labor filed the lawsuit to force ECS Roofing Professionals Inc. to pay $360,531 in penalties. The U.S. Department of […]
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Waukegan roofing company faces $360K in fines after feds say workers were exposed to ‘deadly fall hazards’
A Waukegan-based roofing company with a history of violating federal safety standards has been cited again by OSHA for “exposing workers to deadly fall hazards,” federal officials said. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) said on Tuesday that Joshua Herion, the owner of ECS Roofing Professionals, is facing proposed penalties […]