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Company: United Technologies Corp.
Current Parent Company: RTX Corporation
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Penalty: $1,320,000
Year: 2005
Date: November 16, 2005
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: workplace safety or health violation
Violation Description: The Pratt & Whitney Space Propulsion Division of United Technologies pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge arising out of the death of a contractor, and accepted liability in a related civil suit, paying a total of $1.32 million in fines, civil penalties, costs and donations to workplace safety funds.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Santa Clara County (CA) District Attorney
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: verdict
Facility State: California
Facility County: Santa Clara
Facility City: San Jose
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Massachusetts
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: aerospace and military contracting
Specific Industry of Current Parent: aerospace & military contracting
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