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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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Maseth v. KBR (Iraq Electrocution)
The parents of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Maseth filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that KBR was responsible for the death of their son, who was electrocuted in January 2008 while taking a shower at the Radwaniyah Palace Complex in Baghdad. The plaintiffs allege that KBR, the building maintenance contractor at the base, knew about various electrical hazards at the base but did not fix them or warn personnel stationed there.
- Misconduct Type
- Poor Contract Performance
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- Defense - Army
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Pending
- Date of Complaint
- 3/24/2008
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| KBR |
$0
|
| Further Information |
Released |
| Complaint |
3/24/2008 |
