News from the Safety Industry

Battery Manufacturer Faces $160,727 in OSHA Penalties for Unsafe Lead Levels

Published: Monday October 2nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company was previously cited for similar citations in 2018 and 2019.

A New Educational Opportunity for Safety Professionals

Published: Monday October 2nd 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Doctor of Occupational Safety and Health program aims to help safety managers leverage safety statistics and research to better protect workers. Dr. Dan Corcoran, the Academic Program Director of Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Management at CSU, joins the podcast to discuss the new program.

DOL Announces $94M in Grants for Infrastructure Job Training

Published: Friday September 29th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The funding aim to prepare a diverse workforce for high-demand positions.

DOL Reveals Releases Annual Child Labor Report

Published: Friday September 29th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The new report aims to uncover and combat the worst forms of child labor.

OSHA Focuses on Worker Safety in Hurricane Idalia Aftermath

Published: Thursday September 28th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency is prioritizing on-site support in Florida's hardest-hit areas.

Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health Meets on October 19

Published: Thursday September 28th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The public is invited to participate in the virtual meeting, which will cover best practices and regulatory updates.

OSHA Cites Oklahoma Contractor Following Trench Collapse Fatality

Published: Wednesday September 27th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The firm is looking at penalties totaling $82,149.

OSHA Cites Pennsylvania Dumpster Manufacturer with Numerous Safety Violations

Published: Wednesday September 27th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company is hit with penalties amounting to $484,401.

OSHA Initiates Program to Combat Silica Exposure in Engineered Stone Industry

Published: Tuesday September 26th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Workers face severe health risks from silica dust exposure.

OSHA Cites Roofing Contractor for Violations Following Worker’s Fatal Fall

Published: Tuesday September 26th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Sealed Tight Roofing Inc. faces $84,379 in penalties after failing to ensure safety measures.

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