News from the Safety Industry
Safety+ Symposium 2023 Expo Hall Now Open
Published: Monday September 18th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The VPPPA's annual Safety+ Symposium, currently taking place at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, Fla., has officially opened its expo hall doors, and attendees can explore the latest in safety products, gear, and technologies with over 150 exhibitors.
Superman Corp. Hit with $73,219 in OSHA Penalties for Trenching Hazards
Published: Monday September 18th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The construction company’s president faces a willful violation citation.
DOL Awards Cornell University $2 Million for Disability Workforce Inclusion Initiative
Published: Monday September 18th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The grant aims to enhance inclusive workplaces for people with disabilities.
Public Works Employees as First Responders
Published: Monday September 18th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
What is the role of public works employees in emergency management and what health and safety risks do they face? Dr. Dennis Terpin joins the podcast to answer those questions and discuss the need for designated safety officers in the realm of Public Works.
Public Works Employees as First Responders
Published: Monday September 18th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
What is the role of public works employees in emergency management and what health and safety risks do they face? Dr. Dennis Terpin joins the podcast to answer those questions and discuss the need for designated safety officers in the realm of Public Works.
JMH Roofing LLC Faces OSHA Penalties for Lack of Fall Protection
Published: Friday September 15th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency proposed $548,801 in fines to the company.
Houston-Based Recycled Glass Supplier Cited for Safety Risks
Published: Friday September 15th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Strategic Materials Inc. faces $370,995 in proposed penalties.
DOL Proposes New Protections for Farm Workers
Published: Thursday September 14th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The move could significantly impact labor standards in the agricultural sector.
OSHA Steps Up Its Investigation of Mar-Jac Poultry Following Teen Worker's Death
Published: Thursday September 14th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency has obtained a warrant, allowing further scrutiny into the facility’s operation.
Medcor and Work Right NW Join Forces to Elevate Injury Prevention in Labor-Intensive Sectors
Published: Wednesday September 13th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The partnership promises a new approach to workforce health and safety.