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Craft Brew Alliance fined for safety measures violation

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summary:Craft Brew Alliance(CBA is facing a $63,500 fine issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA with regard to violation of safety measures that lead to the death of Ben Harris, a Portsmouth Redhook Brewery's worker....
CBACraft Brew Alliance(CBA) is facing a $63,500 fine issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) with regard to violation of safety measures that lead to the death of Ben Harris, a Portsmouth Redhook Brewery's worker.

The incident took place in April 2012 after a keg explosion in the brewery.

CBA is left with 15 days to challenge the fine, according to Union Leader.

The $63,500 fine, includes $7,000 and $6,000 set aside as penalty for the workers death and violation with regard to oxygen and acetylene tanks.

Craft Brew AllianceCBAOccupational SafetyOSHAsafetyBen HarrisPortsmouth Redhook Brewery
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