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19 Aug 2016, 1:52 am
The risk affects workers in all industries and occupations, whether they drive heavy or light vehicles on the job.Between 2003 and 2014, 22,000 workers died in work-related motor vehicle crashes. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 10:02 pm
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Tyson Foods $263,498 for 15 “serious” and two “repeated” workplace safety violations at the company’s chicken processing facility in Center, TX. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm
Tyson Foods—the nation’s largest meat and poultry processor—was fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for violating workplace safety laws, after a worker at a Tyson facility in Texas lost a finger, and a subsequent investigation found 15 workplace safety violations, including the exposure of workers to amputation hazards and high levels of carbon dioxide and peracetic acid without proper protection. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 11:49 am
Here are a few more statistics from The National Highway Safety Traffic Administration and the National Safety Council: Cell phone use including texting while driving is the cause of 1.6 million car accidents each year in the United States. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 7:00 am
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations for 10 serious safety violations on July 25, 2016.Investigation findings: Borough of Chatham officials alerted OSHA after a flash fire burned an employee as the worker cleaned a degreasing tank at National Manufacturing on Jan. 29, 2016. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 6:52 am
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSHA”), an employee may refuse to work due to safety concerns at the workplace, as long as those concerns are reasonable. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 6:52 am
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSHA”), an employee may refuse to work due to safety concerns at the workplace, as long as those concerns are reasonable. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 6:52 am
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSHA”), an employee may refuse to work due to safety concerns at the workplace, as long as those concerns are reasonable. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 10:00 pm
FSIS also told its employees to consult with their personal physicians and their occupational health and safety specialists if they see mosquitoes in their specific areas. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 5:07 pm
Department of Labor Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is testing a new “Expedited Case Processing Pilot” program in its Western Region that it hopes will make it even easier for whistleblowers to extort big settlements or recover big judgements by bringing whistleblower complaints under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act). [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 9:10 am
Vehicle occupants and pedestrians are probably at the top of the list. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 9:01 am
The DOL’s guidance follows recent decisions by the National Labor Relations Board and the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) to expand the definition of “joint employment. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 8:48 am
Drivers of smaller vehicles have a serious safety disadvantage when they are involved in a crash with a large commercial vehicle, making the prospect of an unavoidable chain-reaction accident especially frightening. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 8:48 am
Drivers of smaller vehicles have a serious safety disadvantage when they are involved in a crash with a large commercial vehicle, making the prospect of an unavoidable chain-reaction accident especially frightening. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 7:00 am
This failure to ensure worker safety indicates a problematic safety and health management system," said Lisa Levy, director of OSHA's Hasbrouck Heights Area Office. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 2:03 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 serves to lower the number of job-related accidents and fatalities that take place across the United States. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 4:31 pm
A Risk Manager told me if I wanted to get into safety I should go to work for insurance company. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 2:16 am
The social value of the work also does not displace an employer’s obligation to provide and maintain a safe working environment, so far as is reasonably practicable, under Work Health and Safety legislation (in the various WHS jurisdictions), the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic) and Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984 (WA). [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 5:30 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently issued a final rule to modernize injury data collection to better inform workers, employers, the public and OSHA about workplace hazards. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:09 am
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health found that during the decade of 2000-2009, salmon fishery experienced the most occupational deaths within commercial fishing in the United States, with 39 fatalities. [read post]
