Articles Tagged with ''workers''

Trench collapse, worker injury get company cited by OSHA

March 15, 2012

An Ohio company has learned the hard way that failing to provide cave-in protection for its workers can result in...cave-ins, and OSHA citations.


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Wiley X, Inc. supports efforts of Workplace Eye Wellness Month, a nationwide effort to help prevent occupational eye injuries

March 16, 2012

March 2012 marks the return of Workplace Eye Wellness Month, an annual nationwide campaign to raise awareness of work-related eye injuries and how to prevent them through proper vision protection.


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AFL-CIO calls for more action on worker safety

March 16, 2012

A Statement by the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO: The Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Mine Safety and Health Act promise workers the right to a safe job.


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Concerns over worker silica exposure cause Target to drop sandblasted jeans

March 19, 2012

In an effort to reduce silicosis hazards to denim factory workers, the Target Corporation announced recently it would phase out sandblasted denim by the end of 2012.


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OSHA, ASSE renew Alliance

March 22, 2012

OSHA and the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) have renewed an Alliance aimed at promoting best practices for reducing and preventing worker exposures to health and physical hazards.


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NIOSH publication helps young workers understand safety rights

March 23, 2012

Every nine minutes, a teenaged worker gets hurt on the job in the U.S. NIOSH has released a new publication helps young workers understand how to stay safe and healthy at work.


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Wind farm maintenance a risky business

March 21, 2012

Workers who erect and maintain wind turbines can be exposed to fall hazards, according to OSHA.


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Runaway rail car injures two in tunnel; citations follow

March 27, 2012

A tunnel accident that resulted in injuries to two workers has earned a NY contractor citations for 11 serious violations of workplace safety standards.


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Ohio areospace workers risked amputation

March 29, 2012

OSHA has cited Jay-Em Aerospace Inc. with 18 safety and health violations, including one willful safety violation for failing to provide adequate machine guarding on equipment at the aircraft landing gear manufacturer's Cuyahoga Falls facility.


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U.S. manufacturing group protests made-in-China Bay Bridge

March 28, 2012

A massive and highly visible construction project that was outsourced in China is helping kick off a national "Should Be Made in America" campaign by the Alliance for America Manufacturing (AAM).


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