US Department of Labor investigation finds Hubbard castings company could have prevented molten metal leak from fatally burning employee

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HUBBARD , OH  ‒ A Hubbard industrial manufacturer failed to protect their employees from molten metal that was heated to more than 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit, the U.S. Department of Labor determined after its investigation into how a 30-year-old employee suffered fatal injuries.   Investigators with the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration learned the employee of

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Department of Labor recovers $195K in back wages, damages for 22 home care workers denied full wages by Auburn employer

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Employer:       JG Adult Family Home LLC                         1922 28 St. SE  Auburn, WA 98002 Investigation findings:   A   U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation found the owners of two Auburn adult care homes did not pay 22 caregivers overtime rates for hours over 40 in a workweek, a violation of the 

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Carlisle Construction Materials to pay over $24,000 for stormwater permit violations

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Carlisle Construction Materials to pay over $24,000 for stormwater permit violations June 27, 2024 Contact Information R10 Public Affairs Office (R10_Press_Team@epa.gov) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Carlisle Construction Materials, LLC paid a $24,780 penalty for Clean Water Act violations that occurred at its former facility in McMinnville, Oregon. In December 2021, an EPA

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Virginia Company and Owner Sentenced for Criminally Filling Wetlands

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Boyd Farm LLC and its owner Frazier T. Boyd III were sentenced yesterday for criminally filling wetlands in Goochland and Louisa Counties, Virginia. Boyd Farm was sentenced to pay a fine of $300,000 and serve a year of probation for a felony violation of the Clean Water Act. Boyd was sentenced to 30 days home

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COAF examines 5 cases in the June trial session

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O Conselho de Controle de Atividades Financeiras (Coaf) julgou 5 Processos Administrativos Sancionadores (PAS) na sua 86ª Sessão de Julgamento, realizada em junho de 2024, quando foram aplicadas multas que somaram R$ 8.159.626,31. O Plenário do Coaf concluiu o exame dos 5 Processos Administrativos Sancionadores (PAS) na última sessão de julgamento, a 86ª, realizada por videoconferência

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