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1 worker dead, 2 seriously injured: $371K OSHA fine


July 25, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: confined spaces, Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, OSHA news, PPE (protective equipment), Respiratory safety

Cal/OSHA has issued 11 citations to a company in the Los Angeles area in connection with the death of one employee and serious injuries to two others who tried to rescue their co-worker.

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1 worker dead, 4 injured after tire explodes


November 29, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Investigations, Latest News & Views, OSHA news

OSHA is trying to figure out what went wrong at a factory where a tire exploded, killing one worker and injuring four others.

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