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Company faces criminal charges in teen worker’s death


July 28, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: confined spaces, criminal charges, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, Safety training, Who Got Fined and Why?

A Colorado grain elevator company is scheduled to plead guilty and be sentenced Aug. 5 in connection with the death of a 17-year-old worker who was buried alive in a grain bin in 2009.

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Not just construction & manufacturing getting hit by OSHA


September 9, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: enforcement, fire/explosion, In this week's e-newsletter, inspections, Latest News & Views, Who Got Fined and Why?

OSHA’s latest sweep of facilities shows that the agency is casting a wide net.

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