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Company ordered to pay $871K in OSHA fines for 2 fatalities


November 12, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: cost of safety, Falls, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

The Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) has upheld an instance-by-instance OSHA fine involving the deaths of two Missouri construction company employees.

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$1.2M OSHA fine: 2 workers killed at gun powder plant


October 26, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: cost of safety, Fatality, fire/explosion, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, PPE (protective equipment), Safety training, Who Got Fined and Why?

An investigation into a deadly explosion has resulted in 54 OSHA citations and fines of more than $1.2 million.

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