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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
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Failing to Conduct Crane Dismantling and Removal in a Safe and Workmanlike Manner
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) of the Department of Interior fined BP America Production Company for a violation occurring on November 2, 2002. According to MMS: “The Operator failed to conduct crane dismantling and removal operations in a safe and workmanlike manner, resulting in the crane falling into the Gulf of Mexico. Accident occurred due to failure to follow the procedures established in the Job Safety Analysis (JSA).”
- Misconduct Type
- Labor
- Enforcement Agency
- Interior
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Administrative
- Disposition
- Fine
- Date of Penalty
- 11/24/2003
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| BP P.L.C. |
$25,000
|
