Remove "Object Inherit" from folder

I have a folder, within which are a collection of files. I have a problem where users of a certain group are inadvertently changing the permissions of the files by accessing the files, changing something, and saving those changes.
I used cacls to view the permissions on the folder and I believe my problem is with the "OI" attribute being set (snippet below):
domain\group:(OI)(CI)(special access:)
OI is "Object Inherit - The ACE will be inherited by files".
How can I remove this OI attribute? I read that icacls might do the trick, but is this the right syntax:
icacls "Folder Name" /inheritance:d
Wanted to get some input from others before I jack up these permissions any further.
Shaun

Hi,
The command "icacls "Folder Name" /inheritance:d" will disable inheritance (I) and copy the ACEs. 
(I) "Inherited": This ACE was inherited from the parent container. 
(OI) "Object inherit": This ACE will be inherited by objects placed in this container.
For more detailed information, please see:
icacls (win2k8) scripting examples
http://support.randomsolutions.nl/index.php?type=page&urlcode=268620&title=icacls-win2k8-scripting-examples
Please Note: Microsoft is providing this information as a convenience to you. The sites are not controlled by Microsoft. Microsoft cannot make any representations regarding the quality, safety, or suitability of any software or information found there.
Best Regards,
Mandy
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