The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing $119,900 in penalties against an Atlanta air filter manufacturer, which the agency described as the second significant enforcement action against the company in the past six months.
OSHA said American Air Filter failed to provide proper machine guarding to protect employees from amputation hazards and did not follow procedures to prevent machinery from starting up unexpectedly during maintenance and servicing. The administration cited the company for two repeated, two serious and one-other-than serious violation after an Aug....
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