‘Gaming the system’: Trinity Health under investigation for OSHA injury reporting directive
Trinity Health of New England had a problem. Compared to other parts of the nationwide Catholic health system, it had a ...
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OSHA Announces Adjusted Civil Penalty Amounts for 2025
On Jan. 15, 2025, the maximum OSHA penalties for serious and other-than-serious violations increased from $16,131 to $16,550 ...
OSHA: GE Appliances could have prevented employee's death
GE Appliances has a "troubling history of safety failures" and failed to take steps that could have prevented the July 2024 ...
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Fire and Explosion Safety: Going Beyond Traditional Protection
A sophisticated approach to fire and explosion safety requires one that expands conventional protection strategies to comprehensively consider storage, containment and tool compatibility ...
Boise hangar collapse one year later and construction resumes amid legal battle
Work has resumed on the hangar project even as lawsuits and safety concerns continue to shadow the rebuilding effort.
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OSHA Joins Safety Initiative to Prevent Workplace Vehicle Incidents
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has joined forces with the National ...
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Cirque du Soleil Cited, Fined For Workplace Violations After August Performer Injury
International “modern circus” troupe Cirque du Soleil was fined recently by state safety officials after a performer was ...
The Boise hangar that collapsed & killed 3 is going back up. What’s different this time?
The same Meridian contractor is rebuilding the Jackson Jet Center hangar that collapsed at the Boise Airport in 2024. Much of ...
Stamford 911 dispatcher threatened to 'shoot and kill' co-workers, complaint says
Michael Lockwood, a Stamford emergency dispatcher of nearly 30 years, threatened “to shoot everyone at work” if passed over ...
Alabama manufacturer gets maximum fine amount for violations tied to worker death
This company’s troubling history of safety failures ... has posed a significant risk to the more than 1,500 workers at its Decatur location." ...
Investigation finds Decatur plant ‘willfully exposed workers to machine safety hazards’ causing supervisor’s death
Following a months-long investigation into a workplace death, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a ...
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OSHA proposes maximum penalty amount for GE Appliances after deadly Decatur plant incident
GE Appliances in Decatur is being fined more than $190,000 after inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational ...