Manufacturing Industry
Conn. molder faces $69,750 OSHA fine.
Plastics News, November, 1998
DANBURY, CONN. -- The Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed penalties of $69,750 against medical products molder Tenax Corp. OSHA announced Nov. 17 that Tenax committed willful and serious violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. OSHA inspected the Danbury company's plant June 11.
Tenax has 15 working days from receipt of the citations to comply with OSHA's report, to participate in an informal conference with the OSHA area director or to contest the citations. Tenax President Peter Kershaw said his company plans to comply and to contest the citations. He would not elaborate further. The largest proposed penalty, $49,500, is for workplace noise violations. Other alleged problems included tripping...
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