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Contractor Issued Citations for 4 Willful, 4 Serious Violations After OSHA Finds No Fall Protection, Other Violations on Eighth Inspection

Contractor Issued Citations for 4 Willful, 4 Serious Violations After OSHA Finds No Fall Protection, Other Violations on Eighth Inspection

Before these citations, two workers died from falls, one in 2019 and one more recently in 2022.

Three Contractors Cited Following Worker Death After 12-Foot Fall

Three Contractors Cited Following Worker Death After 12-Foot Fall

Each contractor faces at least one serious citation.

How to Avoid Slipping and Falling on Ice

Avoiding Slips and Falls on Ice

With the right tools and preparation, employees and employers can reduce their risk of injuries.



How To Manage the Health and Safety of Your Remote Workers

How To Manage the Health and Safety of Your Remote Workers

Policies, support services and trust are just a few ways to support remote workers.

Ways Employers Can Help Stressed Employees

Ways Employers Can Help Stressed Employees

With many employees reporting stress, employers need to know how they can help.

Dollar Tree Racks Up More Citations after Inspection at Ohio Store

Dollar Tree Racks Up More Citations After Inspection at Ohio Store

The discount retailer is now facing proposed penalties of $294K.

Amazon Cited After Workers at More Warehouses Found Exposed to Ergonomic Hazards

Amazon Cited After Workers at More Warehouses Found Exposed to Ergonomic Hazards

OSHA also proposed penalties of $46,875 following inspections in Colorado, Idaho and New York.

More Than Nine in Ten Respondents Say Employee Prioritization of Physical Safety is ‘Very Important,’ Report Shows

More Than Nine in Ten Respondents Say Employee Prioritization of Physical Safety is ‘Very Important,’ Report Shows

The same percentage also said they were interested in using technology to help with safety.

Making the Right Choice Part 2: How to Avoid Misrepresented or Counterfeit NIOSH-Approved Respirators

Making the Right Choice Part 2: How to Avoid Misrepresented or Counterfeit NIOSH-Approved Respirators

Look for these signs to tell if the respirators you have or are considering purchasing are NIOSH-approved.

The Dangers of the Cold: Different Types of Cold-Related Illnesses

The Dangers of the Cold: Different Types of Cold-Related Illnesses

As workers are exposed to the cold, they can be at risk for cold-related illnesses.

10 Important Safety Requirements for Rooftop Work

10 Important Safety Requirements for Rooftop Work

To avoid nonfatal and fatal falls, employers need to know how to keep workers safe.

‘Employers Who Put Profit Over Safety’ May See More Penalties with OSHA’s New Enforcement Guidance

‘Employers Who Put Profit Over Safety’ May See More Penalties with OSHA’s New Enforcement Guidance

The guidance, announced in late January, will take effect on March 27.

U.S. Postal Service Cited for Repeat, Serious Violations

U.S. Postal Service Cited for Repeat, Serious Violations

The mail carrier is also facing about $350k in proposed penalties following inspections at three Tennessee facilities.

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