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3 Jul 2022, 1:41 pm by Jon L. Gelman
In compliance with an emergency standard imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the company changed the warning in 1972 to state: “CAUTION Contains Asbestos Fibers Avoid Creating Dust Breathing Asbestos Dust May Cause Serious Bodily Harm. [read post]
2 Jul 2022, 11:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
As Independence Day approaches, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration urges employers in the fireworks and pyrotechnics industry to be vigilant and protect workers from hazards while manufacturing, storing, transporting, displaying, and selling fireworks for public events.In preparation for the July 4 holiday celebrations and firework displays, OSHA reminds employers to properly train workers and ensure appropriate measures are taken to prevent severe… [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:15 am by Don Asher
” The Limitations of OSHA Oversight of Worker Safety The AFL-CIO warns workers, victim advocates, and safety agencies that it is futile to assume that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) has the ability to go out into the field, find dangers and hazards in the workplace, and penalize employers accordingly. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 6:55 am by Ana Popovich
” The DOL’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) “made an inquiry into the employer after finding out about the employee’s fall. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
Ever since it was created in 1971, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been setting and enforcing standards intended to ensure employees have a safe, healthy workplace environment. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 12:22 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor lawsuit filed against Tara Construction Inc. and its chief executive officer, Pedro Pirez, in February 2019 following a whistleblower investigation by the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 6:22 am by Don Asher
   In all these off-highway operations, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) provides federal safety regulations designed to protect workers from serious injury or death in cargo loading and unloading accidents. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 9:07 pm by Dan Flynn
EPA also failed to assess how much glyphosate gets into a user’s bloodstream after skin contact, a significant route of occupational exposure. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 11:08 am by Altman & Altman
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations govern over 130 million workers at 8 million worksites across the United States. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 8:31 am by Brent Wieand
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) monitors trends in safety violations and publishes a list of the top violations annually. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 6:19 am by Don Asher
  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”), for example, explains that there is a greater likelihood of a falling load accident when a sit-down counterbalanced high-lift rider truck is being used to move materials because of its ability to lift the load so much higher than a comparable motorized hand truck. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 6:00 am by Bryce Angell
Federal Trucking Regulations on Hours of Service As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), all commercial motor vehicles and interstate drivers should adhere to set out hours-of-sleep regulations. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 10:05 am by James Hoffmann
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry, with fatal falls accounting for 36% of all construction worker deaths. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 7:08 am by Anita Krishnakumar
In that case, the court ruled that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration exceeded its authority when it imposed a vaccine-or-test mandate on those employers because the mandate sought to regulate a hazard (the transmission of COVID-19) that is not workplace-related and that occurs outside, as well as inside, the workplace. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 4:33 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor investigation into the fatal fall of a contractor at a Robbinsville NJ frozen food manufacturer identified a wide range of potentially fatal workplace hazards at CJ TMI Manufacturing America LLC, leading the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue the employer citations for 36 violations and proposed $368,513 in penalties.A contractor suffered fatal injuries in December 2021 when they fell 11 feet while using a… [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 1:12 am by Michael Ehline
Learn more The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires companies to create a safe working environment. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 12:40 am by Michael Ehline
[Page Updated 06/16/2022] According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls and scaffolding accidents, machinery, and inappropriate hazard communication are among the most common causes of injuries at construction sites. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 12:21 am by Michael Ehline
Posted on Premises Liability Blog / Blog / Hazards on Job Sites A report published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) pointed out that there are more fatal injuries in the construction sector than the average of any other industry in the United States. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 10:37 pm by Michael Ehline
However, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 9 out of 10 accidents happening at stores are due to negligence on behalf of the retailer by ignoring or creating a dangerous condition. [read post]