The construction industry continues to be the most dangerous in which to work in America.
The Illinois Department of Labor and OSHA highlight ways to address violence issues in the workplace.
Episode 86
What's a PSIF and why is it so important to the safety of your facility? In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard sits down with Fastenal's Joseph Solheid to define this term and describe how safety professionals can use it to their advantage.
Janiec Roofing Inc. does not comply with OSHA’s previous settlement agreement.
A federal inspection of D&D Manufacturing Inc. in El Paso, TX leads to a $412,750 fine.
OSHA claims three companies did not take the proper steps to contain potential residue containing asbestos.
The alliance is between the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the American Staffing Association.
Episode 84
In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard talks about OSHA's latest revision to the National Emphasis Program for COVID-19, DOL's attempt to increase funding to hire OSHA investigators and the CDC's latest data on drug overdoses.
OSHA may receive the funds necessary to increase jobs for investigators.
Episode 83
In this episode, editor Sydny Shepard discusses the extreme heat in Oregon, the stigma against mental health in the workplace and COVID-19 vaccinations and variants.
After the extreme heat wave the Pacific Northwest faced in June, new safety precautions are now set in stone.
24 Texas businesses faced more than $200,000 dollars in initial fines.
The U.S. Department of Labor announces its decisions in cases related to whistleblower retaliation.
Some employees and workers are apprehensive to get back to the office; here are tips provided for a more welcoming approach back.
A Jacksonville, Florida company owes nearly $222K in back wages and damages after an OSHA investigation finds a pattern of retaliation.
Scrap Masters Inc. faces fines and citations for exposing employees to workplace hazards.
Episode 81
Looking into the future, employers must reframe how they think about workplace safety, health and wellness. In this episode, editor Sydny Shepard and Blackline Safety Chief Revenue Officer Sean Stinson discuss the issues on the forefront and how companies can mitigate them.