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UPS to pay $1.3M penalty for ‘rotting and decaying’ trucks


March 7, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, inspections, Investigations, Latest News & Views, Transportation safety, Who Got Fined and Why?

An investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s office uncovered that UPS had a good internal procedure for inspecting its trucks for safety but failed to use it.

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2 OSHA whistleblower orders in 3 days, 1 of them huge


April 14, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, Transportation safety, whistleblower

OSHA seems to be sending a message to employers via two recent whistleblower orders: When employees raise safety concerns, listen.

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