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Shareholders settle lawsuit to increase company’s safety


December 1, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: cost of safety, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Lawsuits, lockout/tagout, new court decision, What do you think?

Following a worker’s death and millions in OSHA fines, some shareholders filed a lawsuit against Cintas Corp. alleging the board has failed to ensure the company complied with safety regulations. Now the company has settled the lawsuit.

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Company pleads guilty to criminal charge in worker’s death


March 23, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: confined spaces, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, Who Got Fined and Why?

An OSHA fine isn’t always the only penalty a company can expect from the government when it experiences a workplace fatality.

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