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Manager going to prison for hiding injuries to get safety bonus


April 19, 2013 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: construction safety, criminal charges, In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, OSHA news

What will some people do to get their safety bonus? One safety manager hid more than 80 injuries to get a $2.5 million payout.

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Was firing for reporting injury? Company must pay $213K


April 18, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Investigations, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, Transportation safety, whistleblower

A railroad employee was injured at work, reported it and filled out required paperwork. Weeks later he was fired.

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Transocean: We had a good safety year, except for those deaths


April 7, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: BP, fatigue, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, safety incentives

Transocean Ltd. says it had its “best year in safety performance in our company’s history” despite the explosion of its oil rig that killed 11 workers and spilled 200 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Its top executives will get two-thirds of their safety bonuses.

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