August 12, 2010 | Mark Paradies

BP Agrees to Pay $50 Million Fine for Overdue Corrective Actions at BP Texas City

The Associate Press reports that BP has agreed to pay a $50 million dollar OSHA fine for failure to correct safety hazards at their Texas City refinery. The story says that this is the largest penalty in OSHA’s history and that OSHA is still trying to collect an additional $30 million dollar fine from BP Products North America.

For the rest of the story, see:

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/top/all/7150808.html
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