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Company: RIO TINTO MINERALS (U.S. BORAX INC.)
Current Parent Company: Rio Tinto
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Penalty: $7,125
Year: 2008
Date: November 5, 2008
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: workplace safety or health violation
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
Facility City: Boron
Facility Address: 14486 BORAX ROAD
Facility Zip: 93516
Facility NAICS: 212391: Potash, Soda, and Borate Mineral Mining
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: mining and minerals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: mining
Source of Data: Extracted from a download of OSHA's Enforcment Data updated on 3/7/2024, available at (click here)
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OSHA Union Status: Y
OSHA Violation Type(s): Serious
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.