Workers were exposed to machine hazards, struck-by hazards and others, OSHA says.
Workers were required to evacuate following the ammonia leak in January.
The proposed penalties for both stores total over $1,200,000.
Onward Energy has two other locations in the Voluntary Protections Program.
Episode 154
Hand protection has come a long way since workers first used their hands.
Implementing Management of Change procedures at your facility can help prevent incidents.
Safety products can safeguard distribution centers.
The responsibility to ensure a safe work environment lies with company management.
Employees behave differently when under stress—technology can help to simplify.
Episode 153
OH&S Editor Sydny Shepard sits down with Wesco’s Ines Sira to discuss how safety professionals can stay current with new technologies and innovations.
The status was renewed under OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program.
Exosuits can be beneficial to workers when you consider more than assistance.
Following a worker’s death, the store was cited for willful and repeat violations.
This new status is the fifth “star” site for the company.
The program will help workers in indoor and outdoor settings.
The event will take place this year from August 15-21.
The two companies were recognized for their work in health and safety.
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.
A small, wearable sensor let workers know when they were at risk for sprains.