Labor Dept.: Federal Court Orders Tampa Electric Co. to Make Significant Workplace Safety Changes, Pay $500k Fine, Face 36 Months Probation for Fatal Plant Failures
August 25, 2022
August 25, 2022
TAMPA, Florida, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release:
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Action follows deadly 2017 incident where molten slag fatally burned 5 workers
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A federal court has ordered Tampa Electric Co. to implement a safety compliance plan audited by an independent third party, pay a $500,000 penalty and be subject to 36 months of probation after Tampa Electric pleaded gui . . .
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Action follows deadly 2017 incident where molten slag fatally burned 5 workers
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A federal court has ordered Tampa Electric Co. to implement a safety compliance plan audited by an independent third party, pay a $500,000 penalty and be subject to 36 months of probation after Tampa Electric pleaded gui . . .