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.
These latest efforts aim to reduce the rising rate of workplace overdoses.
Rotschy LLC faces more than $200,000 in fines for violating child labor laws.
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.
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.
Hurtado Construction Co. now faces $257,811 in proposed penalties.
C&M Roustabout Services LLC now faces more than $103,000 in penalties.
Avenger Products LLC terminated the employee following complaints of chemical exposure.
Charleston, South Carolina-based JM Burke LLC faces more than $100,000 in fines.
The organization issued a call for instructors, with submissions due by April 12.
While water contamination is quite common, industrial companies can address contamination issues to maximize water systems and improve workplace safety.