Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $13,500,000,000 |
Bayer | Bayer | chemicals | product safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $9,600,000,000 |
Johnson & Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $8,900,000,000 |
3M Company | 3M Company | miscellaneous manufacturing | product safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,000,000,000 |
Merck & Co. | Merck | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2007 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,850,000,000 |
American Home Products | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,750,000,000 |
Toyota Motors Sales U.S.A. Inc. | Toyota | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,400,000,000 |
Johnson & Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,500,000,000 |
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,475,000,000 |
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | Takeda Pharmaceutical | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,400,000,000 |
GSK PLC | GSK plc | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-state | $2,200,000,000 |
Hawaiian Electric Industries | Hawaiian Electric Industries | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,990,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2020 | CA-PUC | $1,937,000,000 |
Sempra Energy | Sempra Energy | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-state | $1,800,000,000 |
Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-state | $1,600,000,000 |
Toyota Motor Corp. | Toyota | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2015 | CA-PUC | $1,600,000,000 |
Endo Health Solutions Inc. | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2024 | DOJ_CIVIL | $1,536,000,000 |
Syngenta AG | Sinochem Holdings Corporation | chemicals | product safety violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,510,000,000 |
Stryker Corp. | Stryker | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,425,000,000 |
Hyundai Motor America | Hyundai Motor | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,300,000,000 |
Toyota Motor Corporation | Toyota | motor vehicles | motor vehicle safety violation | 2014 | NHTSA | $1,200,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2019 | CA-MULTI | $1,000,000,000 |
Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin | Knauf | building materials | product safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000,000 |
Sulzer Medica | Zimmer Biomet | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000,000 |
Boston Scientific Corp. | Boston Scientific Corp. | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $915,000,000 |
General Motors | General Motors | motor vehicles | motor vehicle safety violation | 2015 | NHTSA | $900,000,000 |
Endo International PLC | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $830,000,000 |
Endo International PLC | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $775,000,000 |
GlaxoSmithKline | GSK plc | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $770,000,000 |
SB Pharmco Puerto Rico Inc. | GSK plc | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | FDA | $750,000,000 |
Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | product safety violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000,000 |
Pfizer | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2004 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000,000 |
Pfizer | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $745,000,000 |
Boeing | Boeing | aerospace and military contracting | aviation safety violation | 2024 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $698,600,000 |
Eli Lilly and Company | Eli Lilly | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2005 | private lawsuit-federal | $690,000,000 |
Boehringer Ingelheim International | Boehringer Ingelheim | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $650,000,000 |
Philips RS North America LLC | Royal Philips | diversified | product safety violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-federal | $613,300,000 |
American Honda Motor Co. | Honda | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $605,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-state | $565,000,000 |
Southern California Edison Co. | Edison International | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2021 | CA-PUC | $550,000,000 |
Ranbaxy USA Inc. | Sun Pharmaceuticals | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2013 | FDA | $500,000,000 |
Schering-Plough Corporation | Merck | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | DOJ_CIVIL | $500,000,000 |
Sears, Roebuck & Co. | Sears | retailing | product safety violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $500,000,000 |
Eli Lilly and Company | Eli Lilly | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2007 | private lawsuit-federal | $500,000,000 |
Endo Health Solutions Inc. | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2024 | DOJ_CIVIL | $464,900,000 |
JUUL Labs | Juul Labs | tobacco | tobacco litigation | 2023 | MULTI-AG | $462,000,000 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company et al. | Bristol-Myers Squibb | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2024 | HI-AG | $458,006,000 |
Sanofi | Sanofi | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2024 | HI-AG | $458,006,000 |
JUUL Labs | Juul Labs | tobacco | tobacco litigation | 2022 | MULTI-AG | $438,500,000 |
Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $387,500,000 |
Janssen Pharmaceuticals | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $387,500,000 |
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company | Corteva | agribusiness | product safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $377,000,000 |
Southern California Edison | Edison International | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-state | $360,000,000 |
Nissan North America Inc. | Nissan | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $350,000,000 |
Johnson and Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2023 | CA-AG | $302,000,000 |
S&M Brands, Inc. | | | tobacco litigation | 2021 | MULTI-AG | $300,000,000 |
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | Daiichi Sankyo | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $300,000,000 |
Ford Motor Co. | Ford Motor | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $299,100,000 |
PacifiCorp | Berkshire Hathaway | diversified | utility safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-state | $299,000,000 |
Guidant LLC | Boston Scientific Corp. | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2011 | FDA | $296,000,000 |
Pfizer | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $288,000,000 |
Toyota Motor Corp. | Toyota | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $278,500,000 |
Medtronic Inc. | Medtronic | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $278,000,000 |
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $270,000,000 |
Ranbaxy | Sun Pharmaceuticals | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2013 | MULTI-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $266,729,715 |
AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group | Cencora Inc. | wholesalers | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2017 | USAO | $260,000,000 |
Fresenius Medical Care AG | Fresenius Medical Care | healthcare services | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $250,000,000 |
PacifiCorp | Berkshire Hathaway | diversified | utility safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-state | $250,000,000 |
Taishan Gypsum Co. Ltd. | | | product safety violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $248,000,000 |
Wright Medical Group | Stryker | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $240,000,000 |
Forjas Taurus, S.A. | Taurus | miscellaneous manufacturing | product safety violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $239,000,000 |
New England Compounding Pharmacy Inc. | | | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $214,000,000 |
Alpha Natural Resources | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | mining and minerals | workplace safety or health violation | 2011 | MSHA | $209,000,000 |
AstraZeneca | AstraZeneca | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $198,000,000 |
ITG Brands LLC | | | tobacco litigation | 2021 | TX-AG | $195,000,000 |
Boston Scientific Corporation | Boston Scientific Corp. | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2021 | MULTI-AG | $188,600,000 |
C.R. Bard Inc. | Becton Dickinson | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-federal | $184,000,000 |
Ameren | Ameren | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2007 | MO-AG | $179,750,000 |
PacifiCorp | Berkshire Hathaway | diversified | utility safety violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-state | $178,000,000 |
Ford Motor Company | Ford Motor | motor vehicles | motor vehicle safety violation | 2024 | NHTSA | $165,000,000 |
SB Pharmco Puerto Rico Inc. | GSK plc | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | MULTI-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $163,560,000 |
Hyundai Motor | Hyundai Motor | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $163,000,000 |
Kia Motors | Kia Motors | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $163,000,000 |
General Motors | General Motors | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $154,500,000 |
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. | Consolidated Edison | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2017 | NY-PSC | $153,300,000 |
Brown & Williamson Tobacco | British American Tobacco | tobacco | tobacco litigation | 2003 | MULTI-AG | $150,000,000 |
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $150,000,000 |
Pacific Gas and Electric Company | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2023 | CA-PUC | $150,000,000 |
AmerisourceBergen | Cencora Inc. | wholesalers | product safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $146,666,666 |
McKesson Corp. | McKesson | wholesalers | product safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $146,666,666 |
Cardinal Health Inc. | Cardinal Health | wholesalers | product safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $146,666,666 |
Columbia Gas | EverSource Energy | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-state | $143,000,000 |
Navistar International Corporation | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $135,000,000 |
BMW | BMW | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $131,000,000 |
Volvo Group North America | Volvo | motor vehicles | motor vehicle safety violation | 2023 | NHTSA | $130,000,000 |
Ipex Inc. | | | product safety violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-federal | $125,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2021 | CA-PUC | $125,000,000 |
General Motors Company | General Motors | motor vehicles | motor vehicle safety violation | 2017 | MULTI-AG | $120,000,000 |
Johnson & Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2019 | MULTI-AG | $120,000,000 |
Johnson & Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2019 | MULTI-AG | $116,860,000 |