Not just construction & manufacturing getting hit by OSHA
OSHA’s latest sweep of facilities shows that the agency is casting a wide net.
OSHA’s latest sweep of facilities shows that the agency is casting a wide net.
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The head of OSHA seeks the support of companies for a proposal to charge user fees for a voluntary safety program.
OSHA fines over one-million dollars have become more common. But here’s one with a twist: It’s not for workplace hazards — it’s for recordkeeping violations.
On average, about 95 people are killed each year in lawn-mowing incidents. A worker for New Castle County in Delaware is a recent victim.
A fall left a worker submerged in a giant tank of peanuts. Fortunately, he lived to tell about the experience.
OSHA has cited SeaWorld of Florida for three safety violations following the death of an animal trainer who was pulled under the water by a six-ton killer whale in Orlando.
The head of OSHA says after 40 years, the agency needs a fundamental transformation in the way it addresses workplace hazards, and its relationship to employers and workers. David Michaels says it’s time for OSHA to “take a different road.”
OSHA shows it’s serious about stepping up action against companies accused of firing workers for making complaints about safety.