Safety and OSHA News

Tyson Foods faces over quarter-million dollars in OSHA fines after amputation

Following up on a report of an employee’s finger amputation, OSHA found enough violations to fine Tyson Foods Inc. $263,498. [Read more…]

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Tootsie Roll temp loses part of finger: $55K in OSHA fines

A temporary worker for a subsidiary of Tootsie Roll Industries lost part of his left index finger while operating a candy-wrapping machine. Tootsie Roll and the staffing agency face OSHA fines. [Read more…]

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Judge upholds OSHA citations in amputation case, increases fine to $103K

In a case involving arm and finger amputations, a judge not only upheld most of the citations issued by OSHA, he increased the fines the company will pay by 37%. [Read more…]

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