Articles Tagged with ''OSHA violations''

Repeat violations include improper lockout/tagout procedures, not training employees, exposing workers to hazardous chemicals, and other serious and non-serious violations. 

OSHA finds that North Carolina site lacked worker training, proper PPE.

A dozen workers were hospitalized in chemical gas release in July 2024. 

Find out which roofing contractors faced the heftiest penalties from the Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for safety violations in 2024; the list considers penalty amounts and fatal incidents in its rankings.

Employees were using a forklift to take stone slabs off a storage rack when the slab became unsecured and struck the worker. OSHA investigators find it could have been prevented. 

OSHA investigation finds operator of three Massachusetts waterproofing contracting companies could have prevented an employee from dying in February 2024 when part of a foundation broke and fell.

The OSHA investigation determined that the Texas plant's operator failed to install required machine guards or locking devices, exposing workers to hazardous contact with moving machine parts.

Wisconsin construction company has failed to correct multiple fall protection hazards, exposing workers to risk. 

Fall protection remains in the No. 1 spot. Incident data shows potential connection to top workplace compliance issues.