The U.S. DOL’s OSHA, Illinois On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program, Lakeside Alliance and key participants have signed a strategic partnership to prevent serious hazards and enhance workplace safety and health practices.
Marc Jones Construction LLC put workers at risk in Texas in 2020 and 2021.
Kaman Air Vehicles faces $308k in Penalties for violations.
OSHA cites Dunaway Excavating Inc. for four violations and proposes $208K in penalties.
The rulemaking targets the risks of both indoor and outdoor heat hazards.
OSHA proposes $118K in penalties for Mississippi Limestone Corp. after worker’s death.
Episode 103
Editor Sydny Shepard lays out the latest information shaping OSHA's Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for fiscal year 2021.
OSHA has announced the Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for FY 2021 at NSC.
Non-use was highest among women, young workers and current smokers.
The company was issued one willful violation for failing to ensure proper machine guards.
OSHA finds one willful and five serious violations.
OSHA proposes $319K in penalties to address these violations.
Episode 100
We are switching things up for the 100th episode of the podcast! This time around, OH&S Content Editor Shereen Hashem interviews Editor Sydny Shepard about the evolution of the podcast, covering COVID-19 and worker safety and wellness.
Construction workers encounter multiple hazards on the job, but, more often than not, noise is not considered as critical as some of the other present dangers.
Getting back to workplaces, restaurants and schools goes beyond the simple reopening of buildings; it involves innovative solutions to provide appropriate air quality monitoring, ventilation and filtration.
Training should teach employees how to avoid the most common material handling injuries.
The science behind fall protection is what lifts people to new heights.
Many workers will instinctively remove their safety eyewear to see what is in front of them.
The use of vacuum conveyors to transfer materials between processes improves indoor air quality while increasing efficiency and the bottom line.
These grants focus on training, awareness and safety programs.