Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Murray Inc.
Penalty:
$375,000
Year:
2003
Date:
September 23, 2003
Primary Offense:
product safety violation
Violation Description:
Murray agreed to $375,000 in civil penalties to settle the Commission's allegation that it failed to report, in a timely manner, that it had received over 900 reports of riding lawn mower gas tanks cracking and leaking fuel, resulting in six fires and one burn injury.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
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