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Resort Faces $48,000 in Fines for 14 Violations

By Greg Jones (Senior Editor)

Friday, May 31, 2013 | 0

Federal workplace safety regulators proposed $48,000 in fines for a Hawaii resort after a routine investigation in February uncovered 14 violations of workplace safety and health standards.The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said that the Kauai Beach Resort in Lihue failed to safely store propane tanks, had electrical wiring deficiencies, allowed unsafe electrical work practices by untrained maintenance personnel and failed to require electrical workers use personal protective equipment. Additionally, OSHA said the resort used flexible extension cords in place of fixed wiring and...

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