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Employee complaints bring in OSHA: $950K fine


October 5, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Hearing, In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, Respiratory safety, Safety vs. production, whistleblower, Who Got Fined and Why?

Two co-owned trailer manufacturing companies in Texas face a combined $949,800 in OSHA fines following an investigation that was prompted by employee complaints.

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New study confirms theories on older workers and injuries


May 23, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Falls, In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, New safety statistics, Research on safety, What do you think?

Yep, there are differences in the injuries suffered by older workers compared to their younger counterparts. But it’s not all bad news for veteran workers.

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Injury reduction targets: Sprains, strains and fractures


December 1, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views

Which injuries are causing employees to lose the most time from work?

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