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Jump to full article: WYTV News Channel 33 (Youngstown, OH), 2008-08-07
Author: Dan Martin
Intro: Delphi Packard Electric has been hit with a 100-dollar fine for breaking the state's smoking ban. After 68 complaints came in to the toll-free hot line to report violators.
"The investigation supported the allegations made on the initial complaint, so a fine was levied.", says Dr. James Enyeart, Trumbull County Health Commissioner.
Health Department inspectors say they found cigarette butts in plastic cups, and on the floor of Delphi's plant on North River Road, when they were here back in April, although they never actually saw anyone smoking inside the facility. . . .
Delphi attorneys appealed the fine yesterday, saying the company has done everything it can to discourage smoking by employees.
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