News from the Safety Industry
Amazon Trial on Warehouse Worker Safety Has Begun in Washington
Published: Monday July 31st 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The trial follows two years of investigation by state OSHA officials.
Exploring Oral Fluid Drug Testing in the Workplace
Published: Monday July 31st 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
In light of a recently announced final rule from the DOT, let's dive into the topic of oral fluid drug testing with industry expert Bill Current.
McDonald’s Faces Child Labor Violations Across 16 Locations in Louisiana and Texas
Published: Friday July 28th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The violations pertain to more than 80 workers under the age of 18.
White House Issues Hazard Alert to Guard Against Extreme Heat
Published: Friday July 28th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
As record-breaking heat continues, the measure is the first hazard alert tied to heat.
Preventing Electrical Accidents on Job Sites
Published: Thursday July 27th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA Cites Jacksonville Psychiatric Facility for Safety Violation Following Attack
Published: Thursday July 27th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The incident is the latest of three similar investigations involving the same parent company.
Chinese Spaghetti Factory Faces OSHA Fines Over Unguarded Equipment
Published: Wednesday July 26th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Boston company’s investigation initially focused on an unsafe dumpling machine.
Sun Safety: 5 Tips Employers Should Know
Published: Wednesday July 26th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
July is Ultraviolet Safety Month and the perfect time to take precautions.
Concurrent Group Faces OSHA Fines for Electrocution Hazards Following a Worker’s Death
Published: Tuesday July 25th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company faces more than $40,000 in proposed penalties.
OSHA Issues Petco Store Citations for Rodents Other Hazards
Published: Tuesday July 25th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Andover, Massachusetts location faces proposed penalties of $129,473.