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Inspection outcome
Opened: April 24, 2024 · Closed: December 27, 2024
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations2
Serious+0
Initial penalty$109,007
Current penalty$75,000
Accidents0
Duration247d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On April 24, 2024, OSHA opened Paragon Roofing Services Corporation / Etruscan Exteriors Corporation’s inspection #347436719 at DEERFIELD, Illinois — an establishment in the roofing contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on December 27, 2024, 247 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 2 violations totaling $75,000 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $109,007. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
2violations total
Willful150%

A Willful violation is one OSHA determined the employer committed with intentional disregard for, or plain indifference to, the OSH Act. It carries the highest civil penalty — up to ~$165,000 per violation. Willful violations are rare and signal the most serious workplace safety failures.

Repeat150%

A Repeat violation means OSHA cited the employer for a substantially similar violation within the past 5 years. Penalties multiply (up to ~$165,000 per repeat citation) and indicate the employer failed to permanently abate a recurring hazard.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

2citations issued
$75,000current penalty
↓ $34,007total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Repeatgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$17,747
Current$10,000reduced by $7,747
Willfulgravity 5
Citation #02001
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$91,260
Current$65,000reduced by $26,260

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 347436719 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Planned (Programmed) — a programmed (planned) inspection, typically targeting high-hazard industries.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 347436719 directly: