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Rain, sleet and snow are no match for OSHA


July 2, 2010 by Jim Burger
Posted in: Electrical safety, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, PPE (protective equipment), Who Got Fined and Why?, cost of safety, inspections, lockout/tagout

OSHA is going postal. No, not like that.

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Company fined $116,000 for fatality; employee crushed


April 19, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, Who Got Fined and Why?, lockout/tagout

Here’s a story you can share with employees and supervisors about why lockout/tagout is so important:

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Fired for safety violation or racial discrimination?


August 14, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Electrical safety, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, lockout/tagout, new court decision

Have you ever fired someone for violating a company safety rule? In this case, a company did just that and then found itself in court on a charge of racial discrimination.

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Worker’s hand caught in meat grinder


April 17, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, lockout/tagout

When it’s time to clean or perform maintenance on machinery, are your workers sure they know the proper lockout/tagout procedures to prevent serious injury? How about your newest workers?

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Company settles cases, including fatality, with OSHA: Huge fine


December 29, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, Who Got Fined and Why?, lockout/tagout

Laundry company Cintas Corp. has reached a settlement with OSHA to resolve six safety-related cases, including one that resulted in a worker fatality.

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