OSHA Cites American Samoa Garment Manufacturer – “Squalid Conditions”

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

A garment manufacturer in the territory of American Samoa whose owner was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for alleged involuntary servitude and forced labor, has been cited by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration for safety and health violations in connection with that case.Daewoosa Samoa Ltd., was cited for 28 alleged safety and health violations, with proposed penalties of $78,500. The company halted operations earlier this year, and its

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