The new rule allows external individuals to accompany OSHA officers during inspection.
Addressing mold and moisture issues involves identifying water entry points, as mold growth, which affects air quality, requires moisture, nutrients, and suitable temperatures.
Technological innovations are helping to make workplace training more accessible and less challenging for business owners and will continue to do so in the foreseeable future.
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Picture this: You’re on a manufacturing floor the length of four city blocks. Overhead, cranes haul loads of hot-rolled steel into the plant, where they will be fed through a series of lumbering machines until they emerge cold-drawn in their final shape.
The action follows a year of record-breaking heat and heat-related deaths in the city.
The new study credits the state’s efforts in improving workplace safety.
The agency investigated Cullman Casting following the death of a foundry worker.
Now in its fourth year, the annual awards program recognizes companies for their outstanding achievements in industrial hygiene.
Rotschy LLC faces more than $200,000 in fines for violating child labor laws.
These latest efforts aim to reduce the rising rate of workplace overdoses.
The change aims to combat carbon monoxide poisoning associated with portable generators.
The agency inspected 13 mines, where it identified 58 significant and substantial violations.
Hurtado Construction Co. now faces $257,811 in proposed penalties.
Despite advancements, workplace safety remains secondary in many firms, highlighting the need for a cultural shift and dedicated roles to prioritize it based on historical and research insights.
C&M Roustabout Services LLC now faces more than $103,000 in penalties.
Avenger Products LLC terminated the employee following complaints of chemical exposure.
The organization issued a call for instructors, with submissions due by April 12.
Charleston, South Carolina-based JM Burke LLC faces more than $100,000 in fines.
The collaboration focuses on educating workers and improving enforcement efforts.
While water contamination is quite common, industrial companies can address contamination issues to maximize water systems and improve workplace safety.