OPS Price Case Against Barnum Steel Faces Big Penalty Debate
The OPS weighs a civil penalty near one million dollars in a price violation case against Barnum Steel Corp and subsidiaries Central Iron and Steel and Phoenix Iron and Steel. Negotiations in Washington could yield a record penalty with possible criminal charges, stirring intra government conflict over whether civil action alone suffices or criminal actions should follow.
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