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19 Oct 2017, 11:04 am
An Ontario judge has decided that a worker’s negligence – not the company’s – caused the worker’s death, overturning a conviction and fine in a Ministry of Labour prosecution against the company under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 7:12 am
After a dramatic and tragic incident in which a large drill rig fell over at York University, fatally injuring a backhoe operator and badly injuring an excavator operator, the company that owned and operated the rig has been found guilty of an offense under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 2:50 am
Today's post was shared by Safe Healthy Workers and comes from www.federalregister.gov The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of the following draft document for public comment entitled “Current Intelligence Bulletin: Update of NIOSH Carcinogen Classification and Target Risk Level Policy for Chemical Hazards in the Workplace. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 4:37 pm
The state's Occupational Safety and Health Division has taken what it calls a "proactive approach" to help avoid injuries and fatalities in workplaces across the state, specifically by partnering with employers in especially hazardous industries. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 4:50 am
An adjudicator with the office of Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner has denied access to a Ministry of Labour inspector’s reasons for recommending that Occupational Health and Safety Act charges not be laid against an employer after a fatal motor vehicle accident involving the death of eleven people including migrant workers. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 9:38 am
The yearly publication of the Sustainable Street Index provides an overview of the efforts undertaken by The New York City DOT over the last year and measures their effect on traffic conditions and street safety. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 3:21 pm
A Lubbock, Texas recycling company was recently cited by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for numerous health and safety violations. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 11:22 am
Last week I wrote about the Ontario government’s plan to amend the Occupational Health and Safety Act to increase the maximum fine against corporations to $1.5 million per charge and against individuals – such as workers, supervisors and corporate directors – to $100,000 per charge. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 3:07 pm
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited natural gas producer J.R. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 9:58 am
“On average, 21 motorcoach and large bus occupants are killed and 7,934 are injured annually in motor vehicle crashes. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 2:38 am
The investigation and citing were done by the Labor Departments Occupational Safety and Health Administration.OSHA determined that Olivet knowingly failed to take basic safety precautions, the statement said. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 5:39 pm
Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (“OSHA”) law requires holes like the one that our client fell through to be affixed and marked. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 7:00 pm
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to regulate Amazon’s safety practices and that NY law otherwise precluded the asserted claims.On appeal, in a decision dated October 18, 2022, the Second Circuit concurred with the bulk of the lower court’s analysis but, in the absence of a statutory bar, reinstated that part of the case which sought injunctive relief. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 4:50 am
An adjudicator with the office of Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner has denied access to a Ministry of Labour inspector’s reasons for recommending that Occupational Health and Safety Act charges not be laid against an employer after a fatal motor vehicle accident involving the death of eleven people including migrant workers. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 12:10 pm
“When the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) was passed in 1970, the National Safety Council estimated that 14,000 workers died each year on the job. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 9:13 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Act protects the workers who complain about the violations in their workplace. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 1:25 pm
Vehicle occupants accounted for 24,474 of the fatalities and 2,011,000 of the injuries. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 8:33 am
Since vacating the premises, the last five attorneys have come and gone from safety of its walls in quick succession. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 2:00 am
The OLRB decided that the employee had suffered a reprisal under the Occupational Health and Safety Act: he was fired for raising safety issues. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 4:15 pm
While the occupants of a car have some amount of protection in the form of seatbelts, airbags and the frame of the vehicle to protect them from serious injuries in a truck accident, motorcyclists have no such luxury. [read post]
