Seattle battery maker fined after workers faced lead levels 4x the limit , state says

SEATTLE — A Seattle battery manufacturer has been fined nearly $225,000 after state regulators said it knowingly exposed workers to dangerous levels of lead and failed to correct safety violations.

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) cited Dyno Battery, Inc., which produces batteries for trains, boats, forklifts, and golf carts, following a follow-up inspection of hazards first identified last July.

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