Robert Lytle of Rapid City, S.D., marketed the QLaser devices with labeling claims they could be used for treating conditions such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, and diabetes. "Although two of the devices are cleared for providing temporary relief of pain associated with osteoarthritis of the hand, none of the devices have been cleared by the FDA or otherwise approved to treat any other medical conditions," according to DOJ.
Ambrosia Fragrance of Piscataway, N.J., has been fined more than $67,000 by the agency.
OSHA issued eight serious citations to TIMET for the incident.
The agreement exceeds $20 billion and contains billions of dollars in claim settlement funds for five states, Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced. "Once approved by the court, this agreement will launch one of the largest environmental restoration efforts the world has ever seen," she said.
The Enforcement Weighting System values routine inspections as one Enforcement Unit and more complex categories at up to eight Enforcement Units. The values were set based on historical data, according to the administrator.
The announcement came Sept. 23 after a high-level meeting between FBI Director James Comey and Interpol Secretary General Jürgen Stock in Lyon, France.
Joe Arrants fell approximately 60 feet to the dock below; Kiewit/General/Manson, a joint venture, was cited for five serious safety violations with penalties totaling $14,400.
The money will go to more than 1,000 employees nationwide, the U.S. Department of Labor announced.
The willful citation involved electrical equipment with damaged parts; there were damaged and malfunctioning pendant control boxes for a crane, damaged slings not removed from service, unguarded metal saws, unguarded floor openings, and a lack of machine guarding and confined space training, according to OSHA.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. faces $46,825 in fines after an OSHA inspection in West Virginia.
A judge issued a contempt order, forcing the Kansas City, Mo., company's owner to allow an OSHA inspection.
"Discrepancies relate to vehicles with Type EA 189 engines, involving some eleven million vehicles worldwide. A noticeable deviation between bench test results and actual road use was established solely for this type of engine. Volkswagen is working intensely to eliminate these deviations through technical measures," the company's statement says.
The cited violations involve forklift inspections and forklift operators' training.
Murray will pay $3.3 million in penalties, the agency announced.
A judge has ordered American Recycling & Manufacturing Co. Inc. to pay $154K in fines.
OSHA cited the homebuilding company for 15 serious violations.
OSHA cited two contractors for a total of four violations.
A technician received a radiation exposure in excess of NRC limits on Aug. 20.
A Delaware poultry processing plant has been warned by OSHA.
OSHA has said that a pinsetter lacked safety mechanisms, which led to the fatality.