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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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Unsafe Working Environment (Gulf of Mexico)
BP America Production Company was assessed a $25,000 penalty by the Offshore Minerals Management on October 25, 2006 because “operations were not performed in a safe and workmanlike manner. While making an assessment of the unsafe conditions on the platform that needed repairing, the construction crew did not barricade a 3’4" x 3’4" opening in the stairway landing. Later, one of the crew members was injured when he fell through the open hole approximately 20’ and into the Gulf of Mexico.”
- Misconduct Type
- Labor
- Enforcement Agency
- Interior
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Administrative
- Disposition
- Fine
- Date of Penalty
- 10/25/2006
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| BP P.L.C. |
$25,000
|
