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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: Network Rail
Current Parent CompanyNetwork Rail
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: Network Rail
Company City/Town: Grayrigg
Company County: Cumbria
Company Nation/Region: England
Penalty: £4,118,052
Year: 2012
Date: 4 April, 2012
Offence Group: safety-related offences
Offence Type: railroad safety violation
Violation Description: Network Rail was fined £4 million plus costs of £118,052 after pleading guilty to a prosecution brought by the ORR for breaches of health and safety law when poor maintenance work led to a train derailing near Grayrigg with one death and 28 serious injuries.
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: Guily Plea Entered
Agency: Office of Rail and Road
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: government-owned
Major Industry of Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Parent: public transport services
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