Months after legislators urged OSHA [US Occupational Safety & Health Administration] to conduct a full investigation into safety hazards at industrial facilities owned by Cintas Corp. brought to light by the death of one of its workers, the agency has cited the company and issued fines totaling $2.78 million - the largest ever levied against a company in the service industry. The penalties were issued following an investigation into the March 2007 death of Eleazar Torres-Gomez, who was killed when he fell into an industrial dryer... Cintas CEO Scott Farmer said in a statement that the company has been cooperating with OSHA to review the incidents, but didn't agree with “certain citations and fines.”... Cintas also confirmed with OccupationalHazards.com that it will contest the citations...