Texas trench collapse leads to $116,500 in fines June 17, 2005 Employee was working in an unguarded trench without an escape ladder, investigation revealedRead More
School's out: Are your young workers safe? June 17, 2005 Safety precautions especially designed for teens and youth can help prevent on-the-job injuriesRead More
Study: Costs from workplace homicides are significant June 17, 2005 NIOSH research aimed at providing data to help shape strategies to prevent such tragediesRead More
Construction company cited 16th time since '99 June 17, 2005 Penalties of more than $242,000 for workplace safety violations come from cases in three statesRead More
Enforcement efforts paying off, says OSHA's Snare June 17, 2005 Recordable injury/illness rates, lost-workday rates both down more than seven percent, agency acting boss tells ASSE audienceRead More
Happenings in the Safety World June 17, 2005 ISHN E-NEWS, Vol. 4, No. 6, Friday, June 17, 2005Read More
Fatal fall from bridge could have been avoided, says OSHA; contractors fined June 10, 2005 Employees were exposed to falls of 70 feet while working without fall protectionRead More
Murky stats mask deaths at U.S. refineries June 10, 2005 With up to half of refinery workers contractors, government safety statistics can be deceivingRead More
No compensation for work-related suicide June 10, 2005 Employer was liable for workplace accident but not for worker's suicide death six years later, judge rulesRead More
Improved workplace safety goal of AIHA, NIOSH partnership June 10, 2005 The two organizations will work together to encourage employers to develop safety management systemsRead More
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