Tank Cleaning Company Cited for 20 Serious Safety Violations Issued $46,800 in Proposed Fines
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OSHA opened an investigation after an employee of Quala Systems [...]

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OSHA is proposing nearly $450,000 in penalties against a Minneapolis [...]
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Fines totaling $48,000 have been proposed after inspectors found alleged [...]
OSHA opened an investigation after a diver drowned as a [...]

The Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, ME, was issued repeat citations [...]

OSHA conducted an inspection late in 2008 and found several [...]

OSHA initiated an inspection in response to a formal complaint [...]

Newmarket Stucco Supplier Fined $55,000 for five OHS violations discovered [...]

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The Loss 5,190. That’s how many workers lost their lives [...]

An OSHA inspection found that the company allegedly failed to [...]

The company was cited for eight repeat and 13 serious [...]
OSHA issued four repeat citations carrying $45,000 in proposed penalties [...]

If you haven’t already done so, here’s a reminder! Employers [...]
These workers are taking a potentially deadly risk by tying off to one another
Some people get a charge from energy drinks, but here's a way to get one from a plain old drinking fountain. This photograph shows a fountain accompanied by a sign warning of high water pressure, located right next to a unsafely placed electrical outlet and plug.
Hot weather, high humidity, a lack of water and insufficient rest breaks can quickly lead to life-threatening heat illness.

Signs that point the way to safety can be lifesavers during emergencies, but unfortunately, not all signs provide valuable information, as this photo illustrates.
Look closely and you can see the top of the ladder at the bottom left of this picture.
When working in a stairwell you need to have the right equipment and a plan for performing the job safely. The worker shown in this photograph has come up short on both counts, having cobbled together a questionable assortment of ladders, blocks and boards into a highly unstable and unsafe platform.