News from the Safety Industry
OSHA Finds Alabama Concrete Contractor Violated Worker Safety Following Fatal Struck-By Incident
Published: Friday July 12th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Moundville, Alabama-based Ballard Contractors Inc. faces eight citations as a result of the investigation.
DOL Announces Up to $1 Million in Grants to Enhance Mine Safety Training
Published: Friday July 12th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The funds will go to education and training programs addressing safety hazards affecting the mining community.
The Perfect PPE Fit Is Out There Using Advanced Technology To Properly Fit Men and Women Workers
Published: Wednesday July 10th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Developing technology is a key component of the industrial world – to automate, streamline, simplify and advance.
OSHA Finds Cleaning Contractor Exposed Workers to Safety Hazards Following Worker Death
Published: Wednesday July 10th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Qualawash Holdings LLC faced similar violations during an OSHA investigation in 2020.
Pennsylvania Roofing Contractor Exposed Children to Deadly Hazards
Published: Wednesday July 10th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
S&L Roofing, Gutters, and Siding LLC faces five safety violations and $64,759 in proposed penalties.
Medical Center in Arizona Cited for Failing to Provide Employees with Safe Workplace
Published: Wednesday July 10th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Bob Stump VA Medical Center faced similar violations during a 2019 OSHA investigation.
Georgia Sawmill Faces OSHA Penalties After Worker's Fatal Injury
Published: Tuesday July 9th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The December 2023 incident resulted in $267,327 in proposed penalties.
OSHA Announces New Proposed Rule to Shield Workers from Extreme Heat
Published: Tuesday July 9th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The NSC and National COSH have already voiced their support for the measure.
Operation Lifesaver Announces $190,000 in Rail Transit Safety Education Grants
Published: Tuesday July 9th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Applications for competitive grants focused on rail transit safety education and public awareness initiatives are open until September 1, 2024.
Adapting Business Practices for an Aging Workforce
Published: Friday July 5th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
It’s time for employers to recognize this shifting demographic and embrace the older worker.