The textile manufacturer faces $108,800 in OSHA penalties.
The accident occurred at an auto parts manufacturer in Pell City, Alabama.
It was the second explosion in four months at the plant, according to OSHA.
This is the hard part, keeping the requirements in mind while also keeping your production humming along.
OSHA has fined the aluminum company $47,600.
The Mansfield, Ohio company faces $62,400 in penalties.
Remote circuit breaker racking mitigates arc flash hazards at Cascade Steel.
The Youngstown, Ohio steel mill is fined $94,000.
OSHA cited the company with 38 violations, adding up to $341,550 in fines.
Industrial vacuum cleaners or wet/dry vacuums can help to prevent the development of dust clouds or electrical sparks that can be generated by compressed air systems.
Superior Plastics has been cited for 24 safety and health violations.
Two workers were injured at the Franklin, Ohio, plant, according to OSHA.
We could point to several mistakes that were made in this case, but the root cause does not belong entirely to the worker.
An OSHA investigation discovered the cause of a collapse at International Nutrition Inc.'s Omaha facility that killed two workers and injured nine others.
The company was previously cited by OSHA in October 2013.
The company is responsible for a leak from one of its tanks. The leak contaminated Charleston, W.Va., residents' drinking water in January 2014.
The agency has cited Interlake Mecalux Inc. for the second time this year for allegedly exposing workers to amputation hazards.
The July issue of the society's Professional Safety journal includes an article detailing the many invisible hazards that may be present if out-of-service equipment isn't handled properly.
The agency cites Sabina Farmers Exchange for exposing workers to grain bin entrapment.
The company announced a plan to team up with a producer of methanol and MTBE.