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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
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Unsafe Delivery Trucks (New York Investigation)
United Parcel Service paid $1.3 million to settle allegations that it knowingly used package delivery trucks in “serious disrepair.” An investigation by the New York Attorney General found that UPS allowed dozens of trucks with cracked or rotted frames to remain in service. The state alleged that during the time these trucks were kept in service, UPS mechanics conducted state and federal inspections falsely certifying the vehicles were safe.
- Misconduct Type
- Health
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Announcement
- 3/1/2011
