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OSHA Finds Alabama Forklift Parts Manufacturer Exposed Workers to Caught-In Hazards

OSHA Finds Alabama Forklift Parts Manufacturer Exposed Workers to Caught-In Hazards

The agency investigated Cullman Casting following the death of a foundry worker.

OH&S Announces 2024 Industrial Hygiene Award Winners

OH&S Announces 2024 Industrial Hygiene Award Winners

Now in its fourth year, the annual awards program recognizes companies for their outstanding achievements in industrial hygiene.

Washington L&I Fines Construction Company for Endangering Teen Workers

Washington L&I Fines Construction Company for Endangering Teen Workers

Rotschy LLC faces more than $200,000 in fines for violating child labor laws.



NSC Introduces New Initiatives to Combat Opioid Crisis

NSC Introduces New Initiatives to Combat Opioid Crisis

These latest efforts aim to reduce the rising rate of workplace overdoses.

PGMA Updates Standards to Reduce Exposure to Carbon Monoxide

PGMA Updates Standards to Reduce Exposure to Carbon Monoxide

The change aims to combat carbon monoxide poisoning associated with portable generators.

MSHA Cited 207 Total Violations in February 2024 Impact Inspections

MSHA Cited 207 Total Violations in February 2024 Impact Inspections

The agency inspected 13 mines, where it identified 58 significant and substantial violations.

A Comprehensive Exploration of the Role Safety Plays in Manufacturing and Industrial Organizations

A Comprehensive Exploration of the Role Safety Plays in Manufacturing and Industrial Organizations

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.

OSHA Cites Houston Contractor Following Teen Worker

OSHA Cites Houston Contractor Following Teen Worker's Trench Collapse Death

Hurtado Construction Co. now faces $257,811 in proposed penalties.

OSHA Investigation Uncovers Violations Following Confined Space Worker Fatality

OSHA Investigation Uncovers Violations Following Confined Space Worker Fatality

C&M Roustabout Services LLC now faces more than $103,000 in penalties.

DOL Alleges Chemical Manufacturer Retaliated After Worker Raised Safety Concerns

DOL Alleges Chemical Manufacturer Retaliated After Worker Raised Safety Concerns

Avenger Products LLC terminated the employee following complaints of chemical exposure.

ASSP Seeks Safety Professionals for Upcoming Educational Events

ASSP Seeks Safety Professionals for Upcoming Educational Events

The organization issued a call for instructors, with submissions due by April 12.

Jersey Mike’s Franchisee Violated Child Labor Regulations at Four Virginia Locations

Jersey Mikes Franchisee Violated Child Labor Regulations at Four Virginia Locations

Charleston, South Carolina-based JM Burke LLC faces more than $100,000 in fines.

DOL, Dominican Republic Enhance Worker Rights with Renewed Partnership

DOL, Dominican Republic Enhance Worker Rights with Renewed Partnership

The collaboration focuses on educating workers and improving enforcement efforts.

Addressing Water Contamination Issues in Industrial Workplaces

Addressing Water Contamination Issues in Industrial Workplaces

While water contamination is quite common, industrial companies can address contamination issues to maximize water systems and improve workplace safety.

Why Equipment Sanitation Is Essential for Worker Safety

Why Equipment Sanitation Is Essential for Worker Safety

Given that Improper equipment sanitation can cause unnecessary injuries, here's what employers can do to ensure the well-being of their workforce.

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