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    Through her lawyer, Brent Coon, she issued a statement saying she wanted "criminal prosecution and conviction" of BP executives. "I think it's fantastic that OSHA is standing up to BP" said Rowe, who secured a settlement that included $32 million of donations by BP to her chosen charitable causes. Full Article at Free Internet Press
    I think it's fantastic that OSHA is standing up to BP
    SOURCE: Free Internet Press 1 month ago
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U.S. Safety Authorities Impose Record $87 Million Fine On BP For Texas City Failings
  1. We remain committed to further enhancing our safety and compliance systems and achieving our goal of becoming an industry leader in process safety.
    SOURCE: Free Internet Press 1 month ago
  2. We believe our efforts at the Texas City refinery to improve process safety performance have been among the most strenuous and comprehensive that the refining industry has ever seen
    SOURCE: Free Internet Press 1 month ago
  3. This administration will not tolerate disregard of our laws
    Hilda Solis – Hilda Solis SOURCE: Free Internet Press 1 month ago
  4. We don't need to see another loss of another life there. Our motto is we would like to see people go into work and be able to come home to their families.
    SOURCE: Free Internet Press 1 month ago

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