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Articles Tagged with ''workers''

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Assaults on employees lead to OSHA fines for health care facility

May 3, 2012

The beating of a worker at a Wisconsin specialty hospital was only the tip of the iceberg, according to OSHA investigators,who discovered that staff members at the facility had been assaulted numerous times.


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agriculture

Shame on Obama Administration for sacrificing children to keep agribusiness happy

Dr. Sammy Almashat
April 30, 2012

The Obama administration on Thursday once again sided with industry instead of workers on regulations and withdrew the Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed rules that would have restricted child workers from the most dangerous tasks in agriculture.


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ambulance

Worker crushed to death in machine; no LO/TO

April 20, 2012

An OSHA investigation begun after a worker was crushed to death in a coating machine while attempting to clear a jam has resulted in numerous citations against a New Jersey company.


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Bangladesh factory fire

Labor organizer killed, tortured after exposing unsafe conditions

Bangladeshi company makes garments for Tommy Hilfiger, Nike and Ralph Lauren
April 11, 2012

A prominent union organizer in Bangladesh was tortured and murdered last week in retaliation for his work in exposing unsafe conditions at garment factories, according to Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), an international monitoring group.


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social media

Poll: Most Americans find Fed government workers on easy street

April 11, 2012

A majority of adults nationwide continues to believe that those who work for the government have it easier than those in the private sector and get paid more for it.


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scissor lift

Fatal fall leads to OSHA hazard alert

April 10, 2012

During the Fall 2010 college football season, a student who was also an employee of the University of Notre Dame was killed while filming the school’s football team practice from a scissor lift.


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global

Poor working conditions in Europe highlight inequalities

April 9, 2012

Working conditions are deteriorating in Europe, helping to reinforce social inequalities between workers -- particularly in terms of health, according to presenters at a recent European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) seminar in Brussels.


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ambulance

OSHA seeking comments about reinforcing concrete activities

March 29, 2012

OSHA has issued a Request for Information* (RFI) that seeks comments on how to prevent injuries and deaths from reinforcing concrete activities in construction, and from vehicles and mobile equipment backing into workers in construction, general industry, agriculture and the maritime industry.


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OSHA

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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Should be made in America

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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