Posted on 08.13.21

Mine waste processor reaches plea agreement in arsenic case

Source: Associated Press, August 11, 2021
Posted on: https://www.advisen.com/

U.S. Minerals, which operated a plant to turn mining waste into roofing materials in Anaconda, has reached a plea agreement in a federal case charging the company with exposing its employees to unsafe levels of arsenic, which can cause cancer.

The company, based in Tinley Park, Illinois, reached an agreement on Aug. 2 to plead guilty to negligent endangerment, a misdemeanor violation of the federal Clean Air Act, The Montana Standard reported Wednesday. The hearing is set for Aug. 23. Read more.

Previous

Find a Broker or Underwriter

Search by product, location or name
Report a Claim

RT Specialty employs a team of talented and motivated claims professionals to assist clients on all claims issues. All claims should be submitted to the RT office where the policy originated.

Get Started
https://premium.insurancebusinessmag.com/us-iba-5-star-wholesale-brokers-and-mgas-2023-rt-specialty/p/1https://www.newsweek.com/rankings/most-loved-workplaces-america-2023https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/best-insurance/best-insurance-companies-to-work-for-in-the-us--top-insurance-employers-2023-453773.aspx

Please Update Your Browser

Unfortunately Microsoft is no longer providing support or security fixes for your web browser. RT Specialty values the safety and security of its clients’ data, and as such this site requires the use of a modern web browser. To update your web browser, please see the links below. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please email info@rtspecialty.com or call (312) 784-6001.

Firefox Firefox Chrome Chrome IE Internet Explorer Edge Microsoft Edge