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Tanker company owner sentenced to prison for lying to OSHA, violating DOT safety standards

A Pocatello man was sentenced to a month in federal prison, five months of home confinement, three years of supervised release and a $15,000 fine today for lying to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and for making an illegal repair to a cargo tanker in violation of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act. The crimes came to light through the investigation of an explosion.

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