LOS ANGELES - Ravenswood Aluminum Corp. of Ravenswood, WV, cited last year by OSHA for violations of the lockout/tagout standard, on June 30 agreed to pay $1,175,000 in proposed penalties and drop its appeal. It also agreed to significantly improve the health and safety of its 2,200 employees.OSHA began its inspection of the facility following a fatal accident on May 13, 1994. The citation proposed $2.1 million in penalties. Under the terms agreed to, Ravenswood will correct the cited hazards and pay
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