Employee complaints brought Federal OSHA inspectors to major employers in Illinois and Georgia; in both cases OSHA found many safety violations and proposed six-digit penalties.'WILLFUL' ASBESTOS REMOVAL: Interstate Brands Corp. near Chicago was cited July 8 for numerous willful violations of asbestos regulations. OSHA proposed penalties totaling $910,000.The alleged violations occurred in January 1998 at IBC's plant in Schiller Park, Illinois, where about 370 of the firm's 32,000 e
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