Update: And County Supervisor Pat Jursik has published a new e-news update, with information on transit and other items.
There are reports that Cooper Power Systems is facing a $166,000 fine from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration following an October chemical spill that injured seven employees.
Here is the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story. The Business Journal also has coverage.
And check out these other South Shores headlines …
- Cat CEO Oberhelman Deserved A Deeper Pay Cut (Crain’s Chicago Business)
- Caterpillar Fountain Inn Plant Closing (Miami Herald)
- Did The City Of Cudahy Hire A Sex Offender? (WTMJ TV)
- Oak Creek Native Brynn Weinzirl Crowned Miss St. Francis 2014 (South Milwaukee NOW)
Also, NOW has published a new police blotter, including this …
Police are investigating theft of about $1,000 in cash from the Milwaukee Lounge, 1009 Milwaukee Ave. According to police reports, surveillance video shows a man using a key to enter the bar at 9:49 a.m. April 20, then going to the bar’s office before leaving several minutes later.
And this …
Extensive vandalism was found near the pavilion at Grant Park, 100 E. Hawthorne Ave., the morning of April 19. There was graffiti on the building, saplings pulled from the ground, and garbage cans were found on the roof.
And this …
A 25-year-old South Milwaukee man was cited for reckless driving, criminal damage to property and unlawful use of a vehicle in a park after police received reports of a car driving across parkland in the vicinity of 16th and Marquette avenues just before midnight April 18. The driver abandoned the car, which had struck several trees and crossed Oak Creek before landing on its side. The man, who said he had gotten lost, turned himself in to police April 23. He was also cited for possession of drug paraphernalia after a marijuana pipe was found in the car.
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