State finds explosion that killed deputies involved serious safety violations - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

State finds explosion that killed deputies involved serious safety violations - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

By Jamie Ding Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A state investigation has found that the deaths of three Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies in a grenade explosion last year involved “willful” and serious safety violations in the department, including failure to provide effective training and leaving explosives unattended. California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health issued eight citations resulting in about $350,000 in fines i…