Labor Dept.: AB Specialty Silicones Must Pay $1.3M Federal Penalty, Implement Comprehensive Safety Programs After 2019 Waukegan Plant Explosion
October 03, 2024
October 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release:
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Company settles OSHA investigation that cost four workers' lives
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WAUKEGAN, IL - Chemical products manufacturer AB Specialty Silicones LLC will pay $1.3 million in penalties after an explosion and fire at its Waukegan plant in May 2019 claimed the lives of four workers.
The U.S. Department . . .
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Company settles OSHA investigation that cost four workers' lives
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WAUKEGAN, IL - Chemical products manufacturer AB Specialty Silicones LLC will pay $1.3 million in penalties after an explosion and fire at its Waukegan plant in May 2019 claimed the lives of four workers.
The U.S. Department . . .