‘Gaming the system’: Trinity Health under investigation for OSHA injury reporting directive
Trinity Health of New England had a problem. Compared to other parts of the nationwide Catholic health system, it had a ...
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OSHA Update: Penalties Increased and Employers Have Reporting Deadlines
As expected, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced its penalty increases, which became effective ...
Stamford 911 dispatcher threatened to 'shoot and kill' co-workers, complaint says
Michael Lockwood, a Stamford emergency dispatcher of nearly 30 years, threatened “to shoot everyone at work” if passed over ...
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Investigation Finds Decatur Plant ‘Willfully Exposed Workers to Machine Safety Hazards’ Causing Supervisor’s Death | Jan. 30, 2025 | News 19 at 10 p.m.
Following a months-long investigation into a workplace death, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a Decatur appliance plant over $193,000, the maximum amount they can legally ...
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OSHA Joins Safety Initiative to Prevent Workplace Vehicle Incidents
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has joined forces with the National ...
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OSHA walks back plans for COVID-specific healthcare worker protections
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration terminated a COVID-specific rule on Wednesday that aimed to protect direct caregivers, deciding instead to shift its focus to include more ...
US Health Agency Finds Lead and Cadmium in Protein Powders; What Harm Do They Cause?
Over-the-counter protein powders may contain disturbing levels of lead and cadmium, with the highest amounts found in ...
Investigation finds Decatur plant ‘willfully exposed workers to machine safety hazards’ causing supervisor’s death
Following a months-long investigation into a workplace death, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a ...
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EPA and OSHA Renew Cooperation With Memorandum of Understanding on Toxic Substances Control Act
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have long cooperated with each other and ...
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Nevada employers to pay more for workplace safety violations. Here’s how much
Administrative penalties will go up by 2.59% starting Jan. 15, according to the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The increase is part of a federal adjustment required annually ...