OSHA found that employees of two contractors were exposed to falls, possible drowning in Boston Harbor and other hazards while removing lead paint from structural steel supports.
Following the death of a worker this week, a BP spokesman said that the company’s safety standards were “not where we want to be,” despite a $1 billion safety improvement program.
OSHA and Marathon Petroleum Co. LLC have agreed on a settlement after a safety inspection at the company's Canton, Ohio refinery revealed multiple workplace safety violations.
The interim guidance concerns the medical screening of workers potentially exposed to engineered nanoparticles in the manufacture and industrial use of nanoparticles.
Alan McMillan will be leaving NSC effective February 15 after serving the Council for more than 15 years. Search for a new chief executive will begin soon.
OSHA has cleared a construction company in a dynamite mishap that shattered windows and flung chunks of granite into a Westchester County, N.Y., neighborhood.
Chinese work safety watchdog said that 101,480 people died in workplace and transportation accidents last year, while the number of accidents was down 19.3 percent.
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