News from the Safety Industry

Lawmakers say they plan to approve coverage for public safety employees in separate legislation later this year.

A Jacksonville zookeeper was injured in February after a rhino struck her in the arm, should and stomach with its horn. Now, the Jacksonville Zoological Society Inc. faces $14,661 in proposed penalties for exposing employees to workplace safety hazards.

For Immediate Release July 18, 2019 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999

July 18, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Florida Company for Exposing Employees To Amputations and Other Safety Hazards

July 18, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Reminds Employers of the Dangers of Heat Illness

July 18, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Reminds Employers of the Dangers of Heat Illness

July 18, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Reminds Employers of the Dangers of Heat Illness

The investigators found that the probable cause of the minor 2017 crash was a combination of driver error and a lack of easy access to a manual controller.

July 17, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Reminds Employers of the Dangers of Heat Illness

July 17, 2019