OSHA issued the violations and fines totaling $56,000 to EJ USA.
The factory is cited for the fines after an investigation prompted by a 15-year-old worker who lost an arm from a woodworking machine.
Half of the 2,607 sites visited in September by HSE inspectors failed basic standards.
Employers from five states are cited for a variety of hazards in Berlin, N.H.
The retailer releases the Sustainable Product Standard, which assesses the safety of beauty products, cleaners and baby care products and aims to force manufacturers to eliminate harmful chemicals used in the products.
A new change in gun laws permits employers to control whether or not guns are allowed in their workplaces, but not whether or not guns are allowed in the parking lot.
The FDA has proposed a rule to create a Foreign Supplier Verification Program to regulate food imported from abroad, as well as one that would create an accreditation program for third-party auditors.
The citations for an unsafe workplace total more than $34,000 in fines.
The emergency regulations announced Oct. 11 would implement a methodology for collecting an annual assessment to fund the state plan's Process Safety Management Program.
Though the shutdown prevented OSHA from announcing it, the agency has proposed $118,300 in fines again Adair Grain Inc., which owned the fertilizer storage facility that blew up in the Texas town.
Attorney General Pam Bondi filed the emergency rule this week that designates them a Schedule I substances.
The agency's chairman said carryover funds are exhausted, and the agency cannot function without a new appropriation.
One occurred in West Virginia, another in Illinois, and the third in Wyoming, the Charleston Gazette's Ken Ward Jr. reported.
From Sept. 29 to Oct. 11, 2013, institute participants discuss nuclear safety, security safeguards, and more.
Due to the recent government shutdown, investigations into workplace safety and discrimination come to a stop.
The operator of a Chehalis-based halfway house is accused of receiving $90,000 in workers’ compensation benefits.
"With one small exception, our decision today brings to an end much of the permanent warfare surrounding the HOS rules."
The building products company won the 2013 Green Cross for Safety Award, and Allstate and the Allstate Foundation received the Flame of Life award for their efforts to reduce teen traffic accident deaths.
Dec. 5 is the new deadline for public comments on the agency’s proposal to revise 30 CFR 250 subpart H, Oil and Gas Production Safety Systems, to address recent technological advances.