Winners were announced on November 15, 2022.
The foundry’s operator was cited for one willful violation after the worker’s death.
OSHA cited the company for four willful and two serious violations and proposed penalties totaling $137,196.
In 2021, workplace incidents led to the death of 38 workers.
The sessions will take place in person and online from February 13 to 17 and online only from February 20 to 24.
The company has been inspected eight other times since 2021.
Episode 171
Editor Sydny Shepard continues to count down the top five most frequently cited standards and what you can be doing to avoid being penalized for not complying with these standards.
Episode 170
There are a few standards that have dominated the most frequently cited standards list for years. In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard breaks a few of them down and explains how to avoid being cited.
The site supervisor's employer was cited for citations on fall protection and other violations.
The company now faces 12 violations and proposed penalties of over $1 million.
The worker and an excavator fell 80 feet after a floor collapsed.
Workers in a warehouse are exposed to hazards like falls, falling objects and forklifts. There are some measures you can take to keep pedestrians safe.
Episode 164
In this podcast, Editor Sydny Shepard touches on the Occupational Keynote from OSHA Head Doug Parker, NSC’s Work to Zero Initiative and the unveiling of OSHA’s Top 10 Violations for fiscal year 2022.
SRLs are designed to help you focus on the job, not the PPE.
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For many industrial employees, working at height is a regular part of the job.
Some of the topics the respondents were surveyed on were the height of the fall, the cause and if the employer made changes.
The ruling follows an incident in 2016 when a walkway collapsed with a worker on it.
OSHA proposed penalties of $1,343,363.
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In our first installment of this series, we discussed how to prepare your rooftop for an unexpected OSHA inspection. With this edition, we’re turning our lens to your facility's interior, as indoor fall protection is just as critical as the fall safety on your rooftop.
The worker fell 30 feet through a skylight while working on a roof.