Archive: March 2023

Tx. Metal-Plating Company Fined $292K After Workers Exposed to Dangerous Acids
Insurance Journal | March 1, 2023
Tx. Metal-Plating Company Fined $292K After Workers Exposed to Dangerous Acids
A federal workplace safety investigation of an El Paso jewelry metal-plating finisher found the company again exposing workers to serious hazards, including willfully failing to protect people working with dangerous acids and other chemicals from potentially permanent eye injuries. The …
South Carolina Man Admits to Burning His Car, Filing False Insurance Claim, DOI Says
Insurance Journal | March 1, 2023
South Carolina Man Admits to Burning His Car, Filing False Insurance Claim, DOI Says
South Carolina authorities have charged a man with insurance fraud after he reported his vehicle was stolen, then admitted to setting it on fire. Rusty Dale Peeples, 46, was arrested Feb. 24, charged with making a false insurance claim and …