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Supervisors and Employees Identify Major Obstacles to Workplace Safety
From a recent issue of the Safety Daily Advisor: Supervisors who have participated in OSHA workshops identify these obstacles to workplace safety:
News Video: Jail funding
This video news report from WKBN CBS 27:Seargent TJ Assion doesn’t think the prison has enough funding and that is cause for other problems.
Georgia’s AGrowStar cited by US Department of Labor’s OSHA for combustible dust and other hazards; more than $74,000 in fines proposed
FORT VALLEY, Ga. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited AGrowStar LLC for 22 safety and health violations, including combustible dust accumulations, following an inspection that began in September after the agency received a … Continue reading
US Labor Department’s OSHA orders Georgia-based Interline Logistics Group to reinstate, pay more than $190,000 to terminated whistleblower in Illinois
SAUK VILLAGE, Ill. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ordered Interline Logistics Group LLC to immediately reinstate a truck driver in Sauk Village, who was terminated after reporting safety concerns about the brakes on … Continue reading
News Video: Serious accident at UC prompts safety concerns.
This video news report from WCPO ABC 9 Cincinnati, OH:Community council says it’s time for city to do something.
US Labor Department announces legal action by US attorney’s office against San Antonio Lath & Plaster for failing to pay workplace safety fines
SAN ANTONIO – The U.S. attorney’s office in San Antonio has filed a complaint with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas against San Antonio Lath & Plaster Inc. to collect $234,450 in delinquent fines assessed by … Continue reading
Florida aluminum fabricator cited by US Labor Department’s OSHA for combustible dust and other hazards; proposed penalties total nearly $140,000
EUSTIS, Fla. – Fritz Aluminum Services Inc. has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration with 37 violations for exposing workers to a variety of safety and health hazards, including combustible dust accumulations, at … Continue reading
US Department of Labor’s OSHA cites Yaskawa America in Oak Creek, Wis., after worker suffers burns from electrical shock at manufacturing plant
OAK CREEK, Wis. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Yaskawa America Inc. with six safety including one willful violations, after a worker suffered burns from an electrical shock on Sept. 15 … Continue reading
US Labor Department’s OSHA proposes $139,000 in fines to New Jersey-based Kuehne Chemical for workplace hazards at Delaware City, Del., facility
DELAWARE CITY, Del. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited South Kearny, N.J.-headquartered Kuehne Chemical Co. Inc. for eight repeat and 13 serious safety and health violations at its Delaware City facility. Proposed penalties … Continue reading
4 Critical Functions of Safety Committees
From a recent issue of the Safety Daily Advisor: At a minimum, a safety committee should perform four critical functions for your organization:
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