Fiberglass Co. Fined $75,600 for Explosion Hazards

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of $75,600 for a manufacturer of molded fiberglass products that allegedly exposed workers to fire and explosion hazards in its Montana facility.Fiberglass Structures Inc. was cited for not covering wires in an area of its plant in Billings where flammable products were used. OSHA proposed a penalty of $12,600 for the violation because the company, which is a subsidiary of Texas-based L.F. Manufacturing Inc., was cited for a similar violation at its facility in Waycross, Ga., in 2009.“So...