Older workers are injured less often, but age-related changes can make injuries more severe, costly and difficult to recover from.
ModWash received one willful, two repeat and five serious citations involving lockout/tagout failures and employee noise exposure.
The survey of 500 workers ages 18 to 35 examined onboarding, knowledge transfer and attitudes toward workplace technology.
Researchers will develop a sensor-equipped workstation that identifies ergonomic risks and tests when computer workers should receive support.
T & T Pipeline faces $165,514 in proposed penalties after a rotating pipe stem fatally struck a worker in Florida.
The proposal addresses definitions and apprentice wage and occupation notifications, with a public hearing scheduled for Oct. 29.
The planned partnership would provide employers and workers with shared safety information, educational resources and training.
Fourteen workers were killed and two were seriously injured in 16 accidents involving shoving movements investigated since October 2020.
Employers can identify musculoskeletal risks earlier by evaluating job tasks, tracking worker discomfort and providing job-specific movement training.
The Las Vegas contractor expanded training, introduced near-miss reporting and increased employee participation in identifying hazards.