A grand jury in Alaska this week indicted General Electric's Baker Hughes ,...
FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the logo for Baker Hughes, a GE company on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., June 24, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
The indictment charges Baker Hughes and John Clyde Willis, identified as a manager for the oilfield services company. The 25 charges stem from chemical releases in 2014 during building of a chemical transfer facility in Kenai, Alaska, according to a statement from Alaska’s Attorney General’s office. Five crew members experienced prolonged serious injury, including ataxia, memory loss, migraines, vertigo, respiratory issues and tremors, according to the statement.Baker Hughes said it was committed to safety and that it operates its oilfield services facility in Kenai in compliance with the law.
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