I’ve got some news to share with you today that will make your day a little brighter. You see, the good folks over at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have been working up a storm to clean up the air we breathe. And let me tell ya, they’ve come up with a doozy of … Read more
Ohio Food Processor Slapped with $1.9M Fine After Worker Loses Leg Safety standard violations repeat; plant got warning just two weeks prior CINCINNATI – Imagine being a 29-year-old sanitation worker, just nine months into the job, and then one fateful night on the overnight shift at an Ohio food processing plant, you fall into an … Read more
A class action lawsuit has been filed in Philadelphia in response to a chemical spill in the Delaware River that prompted widespread panic and health concerns among residents. The legal action comes on the heels of a recent incident in which thousands of gallons of a chemical used to refine latex were released from a … Read more
L.L. Bean Brunswick Factory Earns “Star Level” for Safety, Health Achievements The Brunswick, Maine facility has been a shining example of safety since 2007. Now, I’m sure you’ve heard of L.L. Bean, and you might even own a pair of their famous boots. They’ve got a manufacturing facility in Brunswick, Maine, where around 200 hardworking … Read more
April 6, 2023 US Department of Labor Encourages Precautionary Measures to Avoid Hazards During Tornado Cleanup in Bollinger County, Missouri Tornadoes and Severe Storms Cause Destruction Throughout Eastern Missouri on April 5 Workers and other individuals participating in recovery and cleanup operations following a tornado that struck the Village of Glenallen in Bollinger County early … Read more
A new report released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) highlights an alarming upward trend in non-fire carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning deaths. The report, titled Non-Fire Carbon Monoxide Deaths Associated with the Use of Consumer Products 2019 Annual Estimates, covers data from 2009 to 2019. In 2019, there were an estimated 250 consumer … Read more
Milton, Vermont – A devastating workplace accident at Surface Creations of Vermont, a family-owned custom countertop business in Milton, has left a 28-year-old man dead after being crushed by a massive stone slab. Emergency services were called to the scene on Wednesday, where they found the worker from Swanton in critical condition. According to the … Read more
Wheelabrator Bridgeport, a waste-to-energy facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is doing its part to keep the lights on by generating electricity for the New England power grid. Back in 2005, this hardworking facility first earned a coveted “star level” designation from OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). And guess what? They’ve done it again! Just this week, … Read more
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recently released a comprehensive health hazard evaluation report that addresses strategies for reducing whole-body vibration in golf course maintenance tasks. The report (HHE Report No. 2018-0137-3385) came as a response to concerns raised by golf course management regarding employees experiencing discomfort and pain in their lower … Read more
Worker Rights in the Digital Age Workplace surveillance has long been a contentious issue, but the advent of digital technology has amplified concerns over employee privacy and well-being. A growing number of advocacy groups are now urging the Biden administration to take action on this emerging front in the fight for worker rights. Governing for … Read more
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