News from the Safety Industry

Administrator Vic D'Amato invites you to touch base at any of the many events the Industrial Hygiene Practice Specialty is sponsoring or participating in at Safety 2018.

Engineering Practice Specialty Administrator Lawrence Schulze gives a brief update on events at Safety 2018 and shares his first-hand insights on how complacency and poor engineering decisions contributed to loses during Hurricane Harvey.

May 11, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Cites New York Cosmetics Manufacturer For Safety and Health Hazards Following November 2017 Fire

May 11, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Contractor and Staffing Agency Following Fatal Trench Collapse at Alabama Work Site

May 10, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Recognizes Pennsylvania Brick Manufacturer For Excellence in Workplace Safety

May 10, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Philadelphia Contractor For Multiple Safety Violations; Proposes $222,152 in Penalties

May 10, 2018

Date: May 10, 2018 Contact:  Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999

May 10, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Inspection Cites Pennsylvania Box Manufacturer For Failure to Correct Prior Safety Hazards

The recently approved ANSI/ASSE A10.21 standard, Safety Requirements for Safe Construction and Demolition of Wind Generation/Turbine Facilities, is the first industry consensus standard written specifically for wind construction. A10.21 applies to utility-scale, land-based wind generation/turbine fa [...]