Chevron Pleads No Contest to Labor Code Violations, Will Revamp Safety

By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 40 | No: 31 | Published on: August 9, 2013

Under a plea agreement with the state and Contra Costa County, the oil giant agrees to probation, fines and restitution and changes to its safety culture to prevent a repeat of a catastrophic 2012 incident. 

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Chevron Corp. has settled a criminal complaint filed by the County of Contra Costa County and the state Department of Justice on violations of the Labor Code, agreeing to pay $2 million in fines, penalties and restitution, and institute sweeping safety changes at its Richmond refinery following the devastating 2012 eruption and fire. The oil … Read More » This...
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