Industry

Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail After 2013 Work Site Death
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Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail After 2013 Work Site Death

Article, Construction, Contractor Safety, English, Fall Protection, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Slips, Trips and Falls, Topic, Type

Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail After 2013 Work Site Death

A foreman was installing roofing at a four-story building when [...]

Contractor Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail After 2013 Work Site DeathVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Company with History of Trenching Violations Cited
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Company with History of Trenching Violations Cited

Article, Construction, English, Excavation and Trenching, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Topic, Type, Utilities

Company with History of Trenching Violations Cited

An OSHA inspection of a water main installation project in [...]

Company with History of Trenching Violations CitedVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

County Fined $5,000 for Waste Disposal Violation
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County Fined $5,000 for Waste Disposal Violation

Article, Chemical Safety, English, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Retail, Topic, Type

County Fined $5,000 for Waste Disposal Violation

An operator on a landscape project experienced sneezing, shortness of [...]

County Fined $5,000 for Waste Disposal ViolationVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Composite Train Seat Manufacturer Cited for Seven Alleged Repeat, Serious Violations Issued $109,000 in Proposed Fines
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Composite Train Seat Manufacturer Cited for Seven Alleged Repeat, Serious Violations Issued $109,000 in Proposed Fines

Article, Chemical Safety, Compressed Gas/Air, English, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Machine Guarding, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, Materials Handling and Storage, PPE, Topic, Type

Composite Train Seat Manufacturer Cited for Seven Alleged Repeat, Serious Violations Issued $109,000 in Proposed Fines

OSHA opened a follow-up inspection in January 2009 to verify [...]

Composite Train Seat Manufacturer Cited for Seven Alleged Repeat, Serious Violations Issued $109,000 in Proposed FinesVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Demolition Company Liable for Lead Violations
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Demolition Company Liable for Lead Violations

Article, Construction, English, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, PPE, PPE - Respiratory, Topic, Type

Demolition Company Liable for Lead Violations

While watching a local news program, several OSHA employees noticed [...]

Demolition Company Liable for Lead ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Concrete Products Manufacturer Cited for 31 Alleged Safety and Health Violations
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Concrete Products Manufacturer Cited for 31 Alleged Safety and Health Violations

Article, Bloodborne Pathogens, English, Fall Protection, Hearing Conservation, Industry, Laboratory, Language, Lockout/Tagout, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing, Slips, Trips and Falls, Topic, Type

Concrete Products Manufacturer Cited for 31 Alleged Safety and Health Violations

OSHA inspectors cited 16 serious safety violations, 12 serious health [...]

Concrete Products Manufacturer Cited for 31 Alleged Safety and Health ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Department Store Chain Cited for Alleged Repeat Violations Issued $79,000 in Proposed Fines
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Department Store Chain Cited for Alleged Repeat Violations Issued $79,000 in Proposed Fines

Article, Business Services, English, Fire Extinguishers, Fire Prevention, General Industry, Industry, Language, Materials Handling and Storage, Topic, Type

Department Store Chain Cited for Alleged Repeat Violations Issued $79,000 in Proposed Fines

As a result of a complaint, OSHA initiated an inspection [...]

Department Store Chain Cited for Alleged Repeat Violations Issued $79,000 in Proposed FinesVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Concrete Products Manufacturer Cited for 35 Serious, Repeat and Other Violations

Twenty-five serious citations were issued for alleged hazards including bridge [...]

Concrete Products Manufacturer Cited for 35 Serious, Repeat and Other ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Developer Cited for Alleged Willful, Serious Health and Safety Violations Facing $48,100 in Proposed Fines

A New York building developer was inspected in response to [...]

Developer Cited for Alleged Willful, Serious Health and Safety Violations Facing $48,100 in Proposed FinesVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Construction Company and Supervisor Found Guilty for OHS Violations
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Construction Company and Supervisor Found Guilty for OHS Violations

Article, Construction, English, Fall Protection, Health and Safety Management, Industry, Injury/Illness, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Slips, Trips and Falls, Topic, Type

Construction Company and Supervisor Found Guilty for OHS Violations

While removing temporary piping on a mezzanine of a partially-built [...]

Construction Company and Supervisor Found Guilty for OHS ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Drainage Products Company Cited for Willful, Serious Violations Issued $41,000 in Proposed Penalties
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Drainage Products Company Cited for Willful, Serious Violations Issued $41,000 in Proposed Penalties

Article, English, General Industry, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machinery/Equipment, PPE, Topic, Type

Drainage Products Company Cited for Willful, Serious Violations Issued $41,000 in Proposed Penalties

A willful citation was issued for alleged failure to fully [...]

Drainage Products Company Cited for Willful, Serious Violations Issued $41,000 in Proposed PenaltiesVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Safety Elements Supervisors Must Know

In order for accidents to be reduced to the absolute [...]

Six Safety Elements Supervisors Must KnowVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Construction Company Charged with OHS Violations
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Construction Company Charged with OHS Violations

Article, Compressed Gas/Air, Construction, English, Health and Safety Management, Hot Work/Welding, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Topic, Type

Construction Company Charged with OHS Violations

A welder was seriously injured in an explosion while repairing [...]

Construction Company Charged with OHS ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Drilling Company Cited for Repeat, Serious Violations at Cheyenne, OK Facility
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Drilling Company Cited for Repeat, Serious Violations at Cheyenne, OK Facility

Article, Construction, Contractor Safety, Electrical, English, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Topic, Type

Drilling Company Cited for Repeat, Serious Violations at Cheyenne, OK Facility

OSHA initiated an inspection of the facility in February and [...]

Drilling Company Cited for Repeat, Serious Violations at Cheyenne, OK FacilityVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Solvent Risk Control Measures

Following the death of a young worker who was exposed [...]

Six Solvent Risk Control MeasuresVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Construction Company Cited for Alleged Willful Violation Issued $70,000 in Proposed Fines
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Construction Company Cited for Alleged Willful Violation Issued $70,000 in Proposed Fines

Article, Construction, English, Fall Protection, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Slips, Trips and Falls, Topic, Type

Construction Company Cited for Alleged Willful Violation Issued $70,000 in Proposed Fines

An OSHA inspection found that a worker was exposed to [...]

Construction Company Cited for Alleged Willful Violation Issued $70,000 in Proposed FinesVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Things to Know About Lockout/Tagout

Countless workers have been seriously injured or killed because they [...]

Six Things to Know About Lockout/TagoutVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Construction Company Cited for Willful Violations After Worker Dies
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Construction Company Cited for Willful Violations After Worker Dies

Article, Construction, English, Fall Protection, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Materials Handling and Storage, Scaffold, Slips, Trips and Falls, Topic, Type

Construction Company Cited for Willful Violations After Worker Dies

OSHA opened an inspection at a Richardson, TX. worksite in [...]

Construction Company Cited for Willful Violations After Worker DiesVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the Workplace
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Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the Workplace

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Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the Workplace

If a co-worker says or does something to upset or [...]

Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the WorkplaceVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Construction Company Fined for Alleged Repeat Violations
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Construction Company Fined for Alleged Repeat Violations

Article, Construction, English, Fall Protection, Forklifts, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Machinery/Equipment, Scaffold, Slips, Trips and Falls, Topic, Type

Construction Company Fined for Alleged Repeat Violations

OSHA conducted an investigation at a Covington, LA, worksite in [...]

Construction Company Fined for Alleged Repeat ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Traffic Safety Statistics
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Six Traffic Safety Statistics

Driver Safety, English, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Maritime, Stats and Facts, Topic, Transportation, Type, Wholesale & Retail Distribution

Six Traffic Safety Statistics

Six traffic safety statistics that may shock you. Odds of [...]

Six Traffic Safety StatisticsVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Continual Failure to Improve Performance Justified Worker’s Firing
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Continual Failure to Improve Performance Justified Worker’s Firing

Article, English, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Lockout/Tagout, Manufacturing, Topic, Type

Continual Failure to Improve Performance Justified Worker’s Firing

A worker at a tire manufacturing plant got a 24-hour [...]

Continual Failure to Improve Performance Justified Worker’s FiringVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Fall Protection Safety Video

Topics include components of a fall arrest system, inspection, calculating fall distance, selection of a connecting device and the importance of choosing a legal tie-off point.
(20 Minutes)

Fall Protection Safety VideoVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Working Ergonomically Safety Video
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Working Ergonomically Safety Video

11 - 30 minutes, Assign a Course, Automotive, Business Services, Duration, English, Ergonomics, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Teach, Topic, Type, Video

Working Ergonomically Safety Video

This video addresses how to recognize ergonomic problems and the potential adverse effects. It introduces some practical solutions employees can use to help deal with ergonomic problems in the office.
(13 Minutes)

Working Ergonomically Safety VideoVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

A DUI Story… What If?
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A DUI Story… What If?

11 - 30 minutes, Assign a Course, Drugs and Alcohol, Duration, English, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Teach, Topic, Transportation, Type, Video

A DUI Story… What If?

This video shows us just how dramatically a DUI impacts the lives of more than just the drivers, the effects of alcohol consumption, and how easy it is for a few drinks to turn into life-threatening devastation once a person gets behind the wheel.

A DUI Story… What If?Vicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00