Breese, Illinois

Law & Order

Breese contractor, OSHA come to settlement in recent trench cave-in protection case

Garen Vartanian

A federal workplace safety inspectors found Groundworks Contracting of Breese, Illinois, failed to protect workers who were installing storm sewer lines from the risk of trench cave-ins on a least five occasions.
Economy & Business

OSHA says Breese contractor put laborers at risk despite numerous warnings

Garen Vartanian

Groundworks Contracting Inc. of Breese, Illinois ignored a city's engineers instruction to use trench cave-in protections, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.