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Company: West Penn Power Company
Current Parent Company: FirstEnergy
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $86,000
Year: 2014
Date: January 9, 2014
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: utility safety violation
Violation Description: The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission finalized a settlement with West Penn Power Co. that included an $86,000 civil penalty stemming from an investigation into the company's handling of an incident that resulted in the death of a western Pennsylvania woman.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Pennsylvania
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Ohio
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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