Cal-OSHA is investigating a fatality in which an employee was working by himself using a cherry picker. The worker was killed when his body was crushed between a building and the boom’s basket.

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OSHA has dropped a proposed fine against an electrical company in Savannah, GA, after company officials met with the agency.

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Tags: cherry-picker, crushed to death, OSHA drops fine, Safety training