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Newmarket Stucco Supplier Fined $55,000 for Five OHS Violations

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

Newmarket Stucco Supplier Fined $55,000 for Five OHS Violations2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

Notice on Repeat Violations of OSHA

If you have multiple facilities, you run the risk of [...]

Notice on Repeat Violations of OSHA2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

Ohio Company Cited for 33 Alleged Serious Safety Violations Following Fatal Fire

A metal treatment company was investigated by OSHA after an [...]

Ohio Company Cited for 33 Alleged Serious Safety Violations Following Fatal Fire2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

Oil Company Cited for Workplace Safety and Health Violations

OSHA initiated an investigation at a ConocoPhillips Co. refinery in [...]

Oil Company Cited for Workplace Safety and Health Violations2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

Oil Recovery Company Cited for 23 Alleged Serious Violations Facing $50,000 in Proposed Fines

OSHA issued the citations following an investigation that began Jan. [...]

Oil Recovery Company Cited for 23 Alleged Serious Violations Facing $50,000 in Proposed Fines2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

Orlando Manufacturer Cited for Three Repeat and Nine Serious Violations Issued $105,000 in Proposed Fines

OSHA issued three repeat citations for alleged hazards associated with [...]

Orlando Manufacturer Cited for Three Repeat and Nine Serious Violations Issued $105,000 in Proposed Fines2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

OSHA Cites Refinery for 31 Violations

An investigation of Hess Corporation’s Port Reading, NJ, oil refinery [...]

OSHA Cites Refinery for 31 Violations2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

U.S. Workplace Deaths Spike – Third Consecutive Year: OSHA Resources Shrinking

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

U.S. Workplace Deaths Spike – Third Consecutive Year: OSHA Resources Shrinking2023-09-03T15:37:04+00:00

Multiple Safety Violations Bring $357,750 in Proposed Fines

Two oil refineries in Mississippi and Alabama have been cited [...]

Multiple Safety Violations Bring $357,750 in Proposed Fines2018-02-18T00:00:00+00:00

Metal Casting Supplier Cited for 33 Serious Violations Facing $96,000 in Proposed Fines

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

Metal Casting Supplier Cited for 33 Serious Violations Facing $96,000 in Proposed Fines2018-02-18T00:00:00+00:00

Metal Company Hammered for Alleged Serious, Repeat Violations Carrying $212,000 in Proposed Fines

Fifty-eight serious and five repeat violations were cited for workplace [...]

Metal Company Hammered for Alleged Serious, Repeat Violations Carrying $212,000 in Proposed Fines2018-02-18T00:00:00+00:00

Manufacturing Plant Cited for 29 Alleged Serious Violations Issued $109,500 in Proposed Fines

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

Manufacturing Plant Cited for 29 Alleged Serious Violations Issued $109,500 in Proposed Fines2018-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Manufacturing Plant Issued 30 Alleged Serious Violations Under OSHA’s Site-Specific Targeting Program

An OSHA inspection found alleged hazards associated with cranes, scaffolds, [...]

Manufacturing Plant Issued 30 Alleged Serious Violations Under OSHA’s Site-Specific Targeting Program2018-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Masonry Company Cited for Four Serious, 11 Repeat Safety Violations Carrying $210,000 in Proposed Penalties

OSHA issued the citations following an inspection that began in [...]

Masonry Company Cited for Four Serious, 11 Repeat Safety Violations Carrying $210,000 in Proposed Penalties2018-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Masonry Contractor Cited for 21 Alleged Safety Violations

The company was cited for eight repeat and 13 serious [...]

Masonry Contractor Cited for 21 Alleged Safety Violations2018-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Meat Processor on Hook for Repeat and Serious Safety and Health Violations

OSHA issued four repeat citations carrying $45,000 in proposed penalties [...]

Meat Processor on Hook for Repeat and Serious Safety and Health Violations2018-02-15T00:00:00+00:00

Have you Posted Your Form 300A Yet?: Injury and Illness Reporting and Posting

If you haven’t already done so, here’s a reminder! Employers [...]

Have you Posted Your Form 300A Yet?: Injury and Illness Reporting and Posting2018-02-14T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! Icy Slip and Slide!

Winter weather means snow and ice, which can cause slips-and-falls.

Picture This! Icy Slip and Slide!2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! A Hand on the Bucket Rope is Worth Two on the Ladder

Picture This nearly always focuses on unsafe work practices, but this week we have a photograph showing workers doing the right thing. In this case, a worker is shown using a bucket and rope to hoist tools to an elevated work area. This arrangement allows workers to maintain three points of contact when ascending or descending ladders. (eLCOSH)

Picture This! A Hand on the Bucket Rope is Worth Two on the Ladder2023-09-04T16:16:58+00:00

Picture This! Planks, But No Thanks

This skinny plank, which barely spans its supports at both ends, provides workers with a potentially exciting, yet unsafe, means of getting to and from their worksite. It could easily snap or shift, or a worker could simply lose his balance and fall from it.

Picture This! Planks, But No Thanks2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! You Do the Hokey Pokey And…

Practice makes perfect, or so it is said. But workers who perfect unsafe practices and think nothing bad will ever happen to them are often sadly proven wrong.

Picture This! You Do the Hokey Pokey And…2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This! ‘Scaf-fold’ Could Prove to be Operative Word

This makeshift scaffold, made from ladders lashed together, screams trouble even before anyone sets foot on it.

Picture This! ‘Scaf-fold’ Could Prove to be Operative Word2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00
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