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Asbestos violations add up to a possible $110,000 fine

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October 1, 2008

Niagara Falls (NY) Memorial Medical Center got the bad news June 9: two alleged OSHA citations in connection with a renovation project spanning 17 serious and one repeat asbestos violation. The citations carried initial fines totaling $110,000.

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