Safety and OSHA News

Feds drop manslaughter charges in BP oil explosion/spill

A judge has agreed to a motion by federal prosecutors to drop the remaining manslaughter charges against two supervisors aboard BP’s Deepwater Horizon when it exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 and killed 11 workers. [Read more…]

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Owner and manager face manslaughter charges in worker’s deadly fall

The owner of a construction company and a foreman have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges in connection with the Dec. 2012 falling death of a carpenter. [Read more…]

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2 managers, 2 companies face manslaughter charges in trench fatality

A foreman and a site superintendent face manslaughter and other charges in connection with the death of a construction worker in an unprotected trench in New York City. [Read more…]

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Former business owner faces manslaughter/homicide charges

A grand jury in New Hampshire has handed up indictments of the former owner of a gunpowder manufacturing plant in the deaths of two workers. [Read more…]

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