The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that hourly workers required by their employer to undergo security screening after their shifts aren't entitled to compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
The Los Angeles Fire Department's spokesperson, Katherine Main, reported that LAFD's Arson/Counter-Terrorism Section has requested the assistance of the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives National Response Team to aid in the cause investigation.
Statements from government officials regarding National Miners Day touch on the challenges miners still face.
The company and one of its co-owners pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor criminal violation.
"Raymond Holmes sadly lost his life because basic safety standards were not in place to protect him and other workers," HSE Inspector Nick Patience said after the sentencing. "Working alongside mobile plant can be extremely dangerous, and it is vital that effective control measures are in place at all times to ensure collisions are avoided."
The Oklahoma Department of Labor and the Oklahoma Safety Council co-sponsor the "Speak Out for Workplace Safety!" contest.
The American Trucking Associations' Share the Road truck and dozens of other trucks are delivering handmade wreaths to veterans' cemeteries and educating students and the public about trucking safely along the way.
"The news is good across the board. Growth has been strong in middle and high-wage industries over the last two years, and November saw particularly strong growth in professional and business services jobs,," Secretary Thomas E. Perez said.
The hazards occurred during framing of new residential units in Omaha, Neb.
Neptune Manufacturing, Inc. must take steps to safely produce seafood, according to the FDA.
The webpage has resources to share, as well as an informative video.
The board has posted the agenda for the Dec. 9-10 event, which will be webcast live.
OSHA's Dr. David Michaels said the declining rates are encouraging, “even during this period of healthy economic growth when we would expect the rate of injuries to rise.”
The Coast Guard says planning and preparation are important to any safe outing on the water.
In a collaborative effort, the CDC is training and assessing Ebola hospital readiness.
The site was developed by faculty members at Washington University in St. Louis and supported by CPWR (the Center for Construction Research and Training) through a NIOSH cooperative agreement.
The 60-page document is meant to assist responders in health care, public safety, utilities, construction, humanitarian aid, and cleanup services.
Federal inspectors issued 127 citations during special impact inspections conducted at 12 coal mines in October.
The agency will determine if Graco failed to report safety defect in a timely manner.
The agencies' leaders signed it during the 2014 OSHA Oil & Gas Safety and Health Conference taking place this week in Houston.