UPS Driver Refused to Drive Unsafe Vehicle
Posted by proforma on June 1, 2010
A UPS driver was fired after his refusal to drive a truck he reported as unsafe due to inoperable lights on the trailer and tractor. OSHA has ordered United Parcel Service to pay the driver $111,008 in back wages, benefits, compensatory damages, punitive damages and attorney’s fees. OSHA published details in this release.
Tags:driving safety, OSHA, whistleblower
Filed Under: Workplace Safety
