Plant Draws $60,300 in Fines for Alleged Chemical, other Hazards

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued 14 citations, with fines totaling $60,300, to Raani Corp. in Bedford Park, Ill., for alleged safety and health violations, including allegedly failing to protect workers from improperly guarded power saws and hazardous chemicals.OSHA began a safety inspection at the plant on Feb. 14 and a health inspection on Feb. 24.Raani Corp. manufactures health care items, over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and household and salon products.The company employs approximately 150 workers, of whom nearly half are temporary day workers, OSHA reported.OS...