OSHA fines BP a record $87M for Texas refinery fix

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Fri, 10/30/2009 - 07:55

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Friday imposed a record $87 million fine against oil giant BP PLC for failing to correct safety hazards after a 2005 explosion killed 15 workers at its Texas City refinery.


 

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