Six months into 2022, trench-related deaths are already greater than in the entire year of 2021.
The store in Pennsylvania was cited for similar violations last year.
The citations were for not checking that workers had fall protection and not training workers on correctly using fall arrest systems.
Episode 150
What's the key to effective safety programs? Consistency.
Episode 149
Editor Sydny Shepard discusses the highlights from DOL Assistant Secretary of Occupational Safety and Health Doug Parker's session at Safety 2022.
ASSP announces new location for their Safety 2023 Professional Development Conference & Exposition.
MSHA cited the company for 14 citations and proposed over $1,000,000 in penalties.
Episode 147
Listen in as Editor Sydny Shepard discusses best practices for conducting effective Incident Investigations.
Safety 2022 in Chicago is focusing on bringing safety professionals much needed education, including a conversation with OSHA’s Doug Parker.
OSHA placed the company in the Severe Violator Enforcement Program.
The new category focuses on occupational safety and health.
The proposed penalties for the Georgia company total $190,758.
Episode 146
Safety performance indicators can be very beneficial to any company looking to measure their safety and health improvement efforts.
If the bill is signed by the mayor, employers would not be able to fire workers for cannabis use.
OSHA said these exits were locked or blocked at two locations.
The OH&S team will be at ASSP’s Safety 2022 Professional Development Conference & Exposition covering the event.
The American Society of Safety Professionals will be streaming sessions at the conference this year so virtual attendees can experience them together in real-time.
OSHA cited the Florida company and proposed penalties of $18,853.
The state is currently working on permanent rules to keep workers safe.
OSHA cited the company in 2020 for exposing workers to coronavirus hazards.