News from the Safety Industry
Railroad Settles Transportation of Dangerous Goods Case
Published: Wednesday April 24th 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
New Brunswick Southern Railway pleaded guilty to two of the 24 charges of violating Canada's Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act. Through a settlement, New Brunswick Southern Railway agreed to pay $10,000 in fines and $40,000 to be invested in improving the safety of the transportation of dangerous goods in Canada.
U.S. Department of Labor Partners with Southeast’s Industry Leaders, Landscaping Employers to Sponsor Safety Stand-Down, April 29-30, 2019
Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 23, 2019
U.S. Department of Labor and Associated General Contractors Renew Alliance to Promote Safety and Health in the Rio Grande Valley
Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 23, 2019
U.S. Department of Labor Cites Montana Highway Contractor After Hot Asphalt Burns Three Workers in Laurel
Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 23, 2019
U.S. Department of Labor Cites Montana Highway Contractor
After Hot Asphalt Burns Three Workers in Laurel
Almost Half of Workplaces Offer Health, Wellness Programs: CDC
Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Almost half of all U.S. workplaces offered some kind of health or wellness program in 2017, according to a new study published Monday in the American Journal of Health Promotion.
NH Furniture Manufacturer Cited for One Willful, 36 Serious Violations After Employee Injury
Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA has cited DCI Inc. for 37 violations of workplace safety and health standards, including one willful and 36 serious violations, at its Lisbon, N.H., manufacturing plant. The proposed penalties total $378,488.
New California Program Supports Clean Mobility Projects
Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The $17 million program focuses on the needs of smaller groups and communities to provide clean mobility solutions that include car- bike- or scooter-sharing projects and subsidies for transit or car-hailing companies.
U.S. Department of Labor, Workplace Safety Organizations Announce 6th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down
Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 22, 2019
Contact: Office of Communications
Phone: 202-693-1999
U.S. Department of Labor Partners with Alvin H. Butz Inc. to Promote Workplace Safety at Manufacturing Facility Expansion in Pennsylvania
Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 22, 2019
U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds Hospital Employees Exposed to Workplace Violence Hazards
Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 22, 2019
U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds Hospital Employees
Exposed to Workplace Violence Hazards