The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Liberty Tire Recycling for repeat and serious safety violations. Proposed penalties against the Port St. Lucie recycler total $45,000.Liberty Tire was issued two repeat citations for exposing workers to fall hazards while working on platforms that had incomplete guardrails or no guardrails at all, and for exposing workers to caught-in hazards while they worked near unguarded shaft and conveyor belts. The company was cited for the same violations at its facility in Saltillo, Mississippi, in November 2013. The two repeat violations ...
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