Following inspections at six warehouse facilities, the e-commerce company now faces up to $29,000 in proposed penalties.
In 2021, 5,190 workers lost their lives compared to 4,764 in 2020.
The contractor now faces citations for five violations and $300,144 in proposed penalties.
Episode 181
2023 is upon us. Editor Sydny Shepard talks all about making New Year's Resolutions for safety and how to stick with them.
OSHA provides a toolkit that outlines steps for substituting chemicals.
The company’s list of citations and proposed penalties continue after the recent inspection.
From exosuits to AR goggles, employers can invest in a range of technology to keep workers from getting injured.
Distracted driving can affect the driver, the reputation of the company and others on the road.
The two facilities are located in Massachusetts and are operated by Luminant.
Use data to catch an injury before a worker reports pain to minimize injuries and keep valuable workers in jobs.
Training workers and preparing for emergencies are just two ways employers can keep employees safe in cold temperatures.
OSHA cited the company following the death of two workers who were buried by coal.
More than 29,000 cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, have been reported in the U.S.
The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates by population for males.
Episode 180
In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard discusses some of the most cited companies in 2022.
Poppy Crum will speak at the opening keynote, and Faridodin “Fredi” Lajvardi will present at the closing keynote.
A new white paper from the National Safety Council looks at what benefits using EHS software and Mobile Applications can have for employers.
The employer did not test the oxygen levels in the sewer manhole, OSHA said.
Blocked exit routes and boxes that could have fallen contributed to the four repeat violations.
Teaching employees to manage their own safety and their team’s safety does not produce a reliable outcome.