October 18, 2009 by Fred Hosier
March 18, 2009 by Fred Hosier
In this age of Facebook and MySpace, some employers are requiring workers to sign agreements that they won’t speak out against the company in public. Does that stifle employee concerns about workplace safety?
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Tags: Facebook, MySpace, nuclear power plant
November 14, 2008 by Fred Hosier
November 7, 2008 by Fred Hosier

With a new administration coming to the White House, it’s likely companies will see some changesĀ from OSHA. Among the possibilities: higher fines for workplace fatalities and injuries.
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Tags: fines, new administration, OSHA, President-elect Obama
October 24, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Periodically, we ask three safety pros how they’d handle a difficult situation at work. Today’s problem: An employee returns to work after medical leave, and his ability to work safely is questionable.
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Tags: injured, medical leave, return to work