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OSHA Proposes $119,000 in Fines for Violations at Power Plant

Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | 0

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed $119,000 in fines against Georgia Power Co. following an April 2013 explosion at Plant Bowen in Cartersville, Ga.OSHA said in a news release that the explosion occurred during a maintenance shutdown at the plant."Fortunately, no one was injured or killed as a result of this explosion," Christi Griffin, director of OSHA's Atlanta-West Area Office, said in the news release. "Our inspection found several serious safety hazards that the company must address immediately to protect its workers. It is a fundamental responsibility...

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