Echo, Incorporated has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 1980.
OSHA's last visit started on Jan 5, 2017 after a complaint, in Lake Zurich.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $19,675 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $11,100, down 44%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Echo, Incorporated averages $6,200 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Echo, Incorporated also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 334267531 OPENED MAY 11, 2012Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 880 employees at the site · Closed Jun 7, 2012
400 Oakwood Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047 · Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Lake Zurich site logged 40 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 1,030 workers: 3.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 294 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.