Safety Agency Issues $1.75 Million in Fines Over Worker’s Death at Valero Refinery | KQED
“It appears that this was a classic case of poor communications and poor attention to details,” said Craig Peters, an attorney specializing in workplace accidents at San Francisco’s Altair Law, who reviewed the state investigation’s summary. “The circumstances indicate a serious inattention to basic safety protocols when dealing with dangerous confined spaces and gases that can be deadly,” he said.
