Slap on the wrist: Feds issue 1st COVID fine to meatpacking plant totaling $13,494. OSHA says Smithfield Packaged Meats in S. Dakota failed to protect workers. The plant had one of the largest clusters in the US. ~1300 workers contracted the virus 4 died https://t.co/VKlsGiCE0E

— delthia ricks ? (@DelthiaRicks) September 11, 2020

Media is actually covering the fines I mentioned earlier from COVID19 Strike Teams - and calling them insufficient!

U.S. issues first Covid-19 fine to meatpacking plant totaling $13,500 - POLITICO https://t.co/3MFl3EN3wj

— Christian @ Ice Age Farmer ❄? (@IceAgeFarmer) September 11, 2020

ICYMI: OSHA issued its first penalty to a meatpacking plant for Covid-related failures. The company later announced they plan to contest the fine many say isn’t even high enough.https://t.co/usFf48GIsR

— Ximena (@Ximena_Bustillo) September 11, 2020

Trump Administration issues first Covid-19 fine to meatpacking plant totaling $13,500.

Nearly 1,300 Smithfield workers contracted the virus & 4 employees died.

That's about $10 an infection

or

only $3,375 per dead American.

??#1u #UnionStrong https://t.co/BtJmpZojVv pic.twitter.com/naG0lZxJ19

— Marc Perrone (@Marc_Perrone) September 11, 2020

"Nearly 1,300 Smithfield workers contracted the virus and four employees died, according to the agency."https://t.co/SZkv9s8zTM

— Kevin (@GtrTaz) September 10, 2020

U.S. issues first Covid-19 fine to meatpacking plant totaling $13,500 https://t.co/tBTNpj8LZy via @politico

— Bryon MacDonald, sailor policy wonk ethical boomer (@bryonworks) September 11, 2020

*snort*
Oh yeah, that's a financial deterrent right there. That'll teach those companies to treat their workers safely and humanely. Yup. Mmhmm. #covid19 https://t.co/4o3ym53AMy

— Kelly Hills (@rocza) September 10, 2020