Vermont construction firm fined $560,000 for fatal accident April 22, 2005 Penalty following worker's death was heightened because of company's poor recordRead More
Audit finds 2,666 hazards on Capitol Hill April 22, 2005 Office of Compliance to release "most extensive safety report conducted on the Capitol complex in recent memory"Read More
OSHA updates its performance metrics April 22, 2005 Snare rolls out numbers in budget presentation to CongressRead More
Asbestos victims' compensation bill introduced April 22, 2005 Opposed by insurers, the new measure would create a $140 billion trust fund to pay claimsRead More
ASSE, AIHA announce new leadership teams April 22, 2005 Jack H. Dobson, Jr. elected president of ASSE; Roy M. Buchan will serve as president of AIHARead More
Colorado employers reap rewards of fewer comp claims April 22, 2005 Insurer will refund businesses $55 million thanks to improved safety, more efficient operationsRead More
Fatal BP blast: Failure to communicate? April 15, 2005 Contractor was never warned that a down octane-boosting unit was coming back on line, supervisor saysRead More
Lack of ZZZs "creating safety crisis" April 15, 2005 Frequent absence of a good night’s sleep is undermining nation's health, hurting job performances, researchers claimRead More
Mechanic killed at car dealership April 15, 2005 Cal/OSHA is interviewing witnesses and inspecting equipment following car lift collapseRead More
Labs step up precautions for deadly flu virus April 15, 2005 CDC and NIH are reclassifying the virus from a level 2 biohazard to a level 3 biohazardRead More
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