Producers of the 'Rust' film starring Alec Baldwin have agreed to pay a reduced fine of $100,000 to settle a civil suit with New Mexico safety regulators.
The "Rust" movie production company has settled a civil suit brought by New Mexico's Occupational Health and Safety Bureau regarding the 2021 fatal movie-set shooting.The state agency also downgraded the case from the most severe classification, "willful-serious" to "serious."
The final penalty was lowered from an original fine of $136,793 issued last April. The state agency also downgraded the case from the most severe classification, "willful-serious," to "serious." The settlement will be finalized 20 days after it is submitted.
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