BP Agrees to $50.6 Million Penalty for Safety Violations that Killed 15

BP Agrees to $50.6 Million Penalty for Safety Violations that Killed 15
http://www.ombwatch.org/node/11220/

"The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced Aug. 12 that BP has agreed to pay a $50.6 million penalty for safety violations related to the 2005 explosion at its Texas City, TX, refinery that killed 15 workers and injured 170 others. In addition to the fine, BP has also agreed to allocate about $500 million to address unsafe conditions at the refinery."