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Items Tagged with 'temporary worker safety'

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OSHA enforcement

Ala. auto parts company to pay $1.5M in death of temporary worker

November 19, 2020

Auto parts manufacturer ALJoon LLC received a fine of $500,000 and agreed to pay $1 million in a criminal case over the death of a temporary worker at a facility in Cusseta, Alabama, OSHA announced last week.


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A ProPublica / Santa Fe New Mexican article

Trump’s Labor Department eviscerates workplace safety panels

Rebecca Moss
March 29, 2018
Five expert committees advised the federal government on ways to improve workplace safety and enhance whistleblower protections. Under President Donald Trump, their work has stopped and their recommendations are now stalled.
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OSHA enforcement

After multiple fatality accident, company cited for hazards

November 16, 2017
OSHA inspectors found numerous hazards at an auto auction facility, after an accident that claimed the lives of five people. The tragedy at Lynnway Auto Auction Inc. occurred on May 3, 2017, when five people died of their injuries after being struck by a sport utility vehicle. The agency issued 16 citations to the company for motor vehicle hazards, blocked exit routes, violations of the hazard communication standard, and recordkeeping deficiencies.
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Safety not on the agenda at temp agency convention

But staffing association joining forces with NSC on worker safety
November 2, 2016
A worker safety advocacy group is blasting the American Staffing Association (ASA) for ignoring safety at its national conference last week in San Diego.
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Partner with staffing agencies

Partner with staffing agencies to protect your temporary workers

Davejohnson
Dave Johnson
August 2, 2016

In today’s gig economy, temp work is big, booming business. In the U.S., there are about 20,000 staffing and recruiting companies.


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Cover story: Part I

Safety in the GIG economy

How to protect temp workers — and how to gig for yourself
Davejohnson
Dave Johnson
June 1, 2016
A 65-year-old temp has one finger amputated and suffers severe damage to another when his left hand is caught as he operates a machine for a Nebraska flooring materials company.
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construction industry

Campbell Institute report highlights five ways to keep contractors safe

Organizations share safety recommendations throughout the contractor lifecycle
November 30, 2015
In a report released today, the Campbell Institute at the National Safety Council lays out a safety roadmap for employers to effectively handle the complexities of contractor management. Fourteen Campbell Institute companies contributed real-world experiences and recommended practices to the report, which comes at a time when the number of contract and temporary workers in the U.S. is increasing rapidly.
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OSHA enforcement

Texas worker injured after being denied safety equipment

Asked for harness, later fell 12’
July 24, 2015

Despite his request for a safety harness, a temporary worker without fall protection on a roof later fell 12 feet through the roof. His fall resulted in his hospitalization with fractured arms and severe contusions.


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OSHA enforcement

Texas workers exposed to falls, impalement, struck-by hazards

July 23, 2015

OSHA inspectors found that employees of at a Shenandoah, Texas construction site were exposed to a variety of dangers, earning citations for both the company conducting the work and the one that supplied it with temporary workers.


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American Society of Safety Engineers

ASSE and OSHA sign five-year alliance agreement

June 17, 2015

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently renewed their alliance, signing a five-year agreement that will focus on construction safety, temporary workers and hazards within general industry.


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