Proposed penalties of $134,900 have been issued to a company [...]
Newmarket Stucco Supplier Fined $55,000 for five OHS violations discovered [...]
A metal treatment company was investigated by OSHA after an [...]
An OSHA inspection found that the company allegedly failed to [...]
An OSHA inspection found alleged hazards associated with cranes, scaffolds, [...]
The company was cited for eight repeat and 13 serious [...]
This photograph illustrates a recipe for disaster. A worker toils high above the ground while standing on a stack of pallets hoisted by an aerial lift. To make matters worse, he has no form of fall protection and isn't even wearing a hardhat.
Someone has added a few contaminants of his own to this eyewash station.
Chainsaw kickbacks are often deadly, but a Pennsylvania tree trimmer survived in spite of having a chainsaw's chain embed itself in his neck. The horrifying incident hasn't put James Valentine, 21, off returning to that job. Here's a photograph showing an X-ray of the chain inside his body.
Taking shortcuts with scaffolding is risky business. Here is a photograph showing a makeshift scaffold that was cobbled together by a person who should have known better, namely a safety supervisor.
When your eyes are burning from contact with a splashed chemical and you desperately need an emergency eyewash station
This photograph shows workers in Pakistan, including children, making scalpels and scissors without personal protective equipment or machine guarding. They could easily suffer eye injuries or machine entanglement injuries.
Canada's Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, was photographed using a nail gun to promote a home improvement stimulus program. Too bad he wasn't wearing any PPE.
The workers in this photograph could serve as poster boys for how not to lift heavy objects.
Balancing one-handed on a railing several feet above the ground without any form of fall protection could be this maintenance worker's downfall.
Heavy clothing, zero fall protection and working over water could prove to be a losing proposition for this worker.
OSHA opened an inspection after a worker lost two fingers [...]
OSHA conducted an inspection and found a range of hazards [...]
A Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health investigation found that Manitoba [...]
Where do we start with this one? Chipping ice without eye protection and using a sledge hammer on a boat deck area just a few of the problems with this photo.
Whatever part of this safety footwear which was considered to be “safe” by the wearer is something that only he would know.
Head protection: check. Hand protection: check. Two out of three [...]
OSHA issued one willful citation for failure to leave an [...]
Responding to a complaint, OSHA inspected a metal hose manufacturing [...]
A worker who was loading an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) onto [...]
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