The forgotten ones: Few remedies for injured contractors

By Jim Morris

Contractors injured on the job, like Jose Herrera, have little means for redress

Excerpts from this story referencing "Citgo spokesman":

"… wyers “who have made a fair amount of money on third-party lawsuits.”A Citgo spokesman declined to comment on the Herrera case. In its official answer to a lawsu …"

Refinery settles violations from ‘avoidable’ HF release

By Jim Morris and Chris Hamby

A Texas oil refinery featured in a joint Center for Public Integrity-ABC News investigation into the dangers of hydrofluoric acid has agreed

Excerpts from this story referencing "Citgo spokesman":

"… n.” The Chemical Safety Board found those efforts to be lacking. A Citgo spokesman did not respond to requests for comment Thursday. Since the incident, Citg …"

Toxic acid release again draws federal investigators

By Chris Hamby

Federal investigators are back at a Texas oil refinery that had a close call three years ago

Excerpts from this story referencing "Citgo spokesman":

"… he board doesn’t have authority to issue citations or impose penalties.A Citgo spokesman said the company had followed all of the board’s recommendations and tha …"

"… HF from a pipe, triggering water cannons meant to control the release, the Citgo spokesman said. The company’s monitoring data indicated that no chemicals escaped …"

"… estigating employee complaints not necessarily related to the leak,” the Citgo spokesman said.During the past decade, OSHA has repeatedly cited the refinery, issui …"