Energy: BP may appeal $87 million fine in Texas blast

Date: 30 OCT 2009 14:37:36 GMT

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration levies the largest
fine in its history as it slaps British oil giant BP with an $87
million penalty for workplace violations in connection with the 2005
Texas City refinery blast that killed 15 people and injured 170,
according to reports on Friday.