An Ohio auto parts maker that allowed employees to continue working in dangerous conditions in the wake of a recent accident has been cited for safety violations and is facing $257,000 in fines, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Sept. 12.
The company was A-Brite Plating, a division of the Plasman Group.
In a statement, OSHA said the company failed to report the March accident in which a machine operator at A-Brite’s Cleveland facility suffered third-degree burns to his foot after falling into an acid-etching tank. After learning from of the injury independently of the company, inspectors who arrived ...
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