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Company: Tensor Inc.
Penalty: $125,000
Year: 2001
Date: April 12, 2001
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: product safety violation
Violation Description: Tensor Inc., of Chelsea, Mass., agreed to pay a $125,000 civil penalty to settle allegations that it violated the Consumer Product Safety Act by failing to timely report defects with its 500-watt halogen light bulbs used in torchiere lamps.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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