News from the Safety Industry
OSHA Cites a New Jersey Company for Safety Failures after Employee Was Hospitalized
Published: Wednesday January 29th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
An aluminum manufacturer in New Jersey is facing penalties of up to $169,524 for its failure to safeguard its employees during an injury incident.
Women Continue to Face Breastfeeding Barriers at Work, One Study Says
Published: Tuesday January 28th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Recent data finds that while many breastfeeding mothers are able to get the means they need, there are still gaps in quality and accessibility of breastfeeding resources.
U.S. Department of Labor Fines Roofing Contractor $605,371 For Exposing Employees to Fall Hazards at 3 Pennsylvania Worksites
Published: Tuesday January 28th 2020
Source: OSHA News
January 28, 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Forms Alliance with Boise School District To Promote Workplace Safety and Health
Published: Tuesday January 28th 2020
Source: OSHA News
January 10, 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Forms Alliance with Boise School District
To Promote Workplace Safety and Health
U.S. Department of Labor Again Cites New Jersey Aluminum Manufacturer for Safety Failures after Employee Hospitalized
Published: Monday January 27th 2020
Source: OSHA News
January 27, 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Again Cites New Jersey Aluminum Manufacturer for Safety Failures after Employee Hospitalized
Florida Shooting Range Agrees to Pay Terminated Employee $30,000 To Settle U.S. Department of Labor Whistleblower Allegations
Published: Monday January 27th 2020
Source: OSHA News
January 27, 2020
Florida Shooting Range Agrees to Pay Terminated Employee $30,000
To Settle U.S. Department of Labor Whistleblower Allegations
U.S. Department of Labor Cites Pennsylvania Excavation Contractor For Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards
Published: Monday January 27th 2020
Source: OSHA News
January 27, 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Cites Pennsylvania Excavation ContractorFor Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards
Two People Killed in a Houston Plant Explosion
Published: Monday January 27th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
On Friday, Jan. 24, a manufacturing business exploded, damaging surrounding buildings and homes. An investigation is underway.
Florida Roofing Contractor Charged $2,202,049 for Failing to Pay Penalties
Published: Friday January 24th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
One company is facing nearly two million dollars in fines after failing to pay outstanding penalties and follow OSHA requirements.
Department of Labor Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the OSH Act
Published: Thursday January 23rd 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
On Jan. 21, the Department of Labor (DOL) celebrates the 1970 OSH Act with “Protecting the American Workforce Campaign.”