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Commissioner of Food and Drugs Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., explained six initial actions Aug. 6 in her agency's plan "to prevent harm to the American people" through swift, aggressive, effective enforcement. FDA is responsible for the safety of drugs, biological products, medical devices, the nation's food supply, cosmetics, and more, making its enforcement actions and decisions important to every American.
The "can't rather than don't" principle emphasizes using engineering controls to make safety incidents physically impossible, rather than relying on administrative controls that depend on worker vigilance. Read Now
Kyoei Steel, the operator of Vinton Steel LLC, faces $269,631 in penalties for repeat and serious safety violations. Read Now
OSHA cited the Easton, Connecticut-based company with similar violations in 2016. Read Now
Boston Waterproofing & Construction Corp. faces $451,694 in penalties for the violations. Read Now
The companies repeatedly failed to ensure worker safety, leading to severe penalties. Read Now
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