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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: AK Steel Corporation
Current Parent Company: Cleveland-Cliffs
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Penalty: $178,600,000
Year: 2011
Date: January 10, 2011
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: benefit plan administrator violation
Secondary Offense: pension ERISA violation
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Southern District of Ohio
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:09-cv-0423
Case Name: Merkner et al v. AK Steel Corporation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Ohio
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: mining and minerals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: mining
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