California company fined $838,000 for failing to protect workers from cancer-causing gas

California company fined $838,000 for failing to protect workers from cancer-causing gas

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A Carson company that sterilizes medical devices has received 18 citations and civil penalties totaling $838,800 for failing to protect employees from overexposure to the cancer-causing chemical ethylene oxide, state officials announced Tuesday, March 21. A half-dozen of the citations issued to…

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