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Construction resumes at Boise hangar site a year after fatal collapse
Friday marks one year since the tragic collapse of a hangar in Boise that claimed the lives of three construction workers.
OSHA fines GE over deadly Decatur plant incident
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a report following a July 2024 deadly incident at the GE plant in Decatur.
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Worker Dies After Being Pulled Into Wood Chipper
A man was killed after being pulled into a wood chipper while performing tree-trimming services outside of the Ocean Ridge ...
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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OSHA proposes maximum penalty amount for GE Appliances after deadly Decatur plant incident
GE Appliances in Decatur is being fined more than $190,000 after inspectors with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational ...
Alabama manufacturer gets maximum fine amount for violations tied to worker death
This company’s troubling history of safety failures ... has posed a significant risk to the more than 1,500 workers at its Decatur location." ...
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Keeping a Watchful Eye on California’s Stone Countertop Industry
There have been recent growing concerns regarding the inhalation of crystalline silica dust in the California stone countertop industry, with ...
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Your Questions about What's Happening in Washington, Answered.
There's been a torrent of activity in Washington lately. We have seen the start of the 119th Congress, with Republicans retaining the House of Representatives in the slimmest majority in nearly a ...
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End of an Era: COVID-19 Rules Set to Sunset in February, But Some Requirements Remain
Cal/OSHA’s non-emergency COVID-19 rule requiring employers to adopt measures to address COVID-19 hazards is set to expire on February 3, ...
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Construction company owner settles with OSHA after fatal Brownville wall collapse
By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff The owner of a Maine construction company reached a settlement with the federal ...
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Illinois lawmakers move safety measure aimed at protecting warehouse workers
Amazon warehouse workers across Illinois were injured at a rate of 8.2 per 100, which was 30% higher than other warehouse ...
A Florida worker was fatally blasted out of a storm drain. What it could cost the firm
An OSHA investigation into a 24-year-old worker blown out of a storm drain to his death in a Port St. Lucie street uncovered ...