News from the Safety Industry
OSHA Determines Maersk Line Limited Violated Seaman’s Protection Act
Published: Monday July 24th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The Virginia-based company retaliated against a seaman who reported safety concerns.
OSHA Discovered Multiple Safety Hazards at Sanimax USA’s Wisconsin Plant
Published: Monday July 24th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The company faces nearly $300,000 in proposed penalties.
OSHA Finds Sawmill Failed to Remediate Exposed Saw Following a Worker’s Death
Published: Friday July 21st 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Missouri Mats now faces $346,954 in proposed penalties.
OSHA, DOL Launch Investigations into the Death of a 16-Year-Old Boy at Mar-Jac Poultry
Published: Thursday July 20th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Another worker died in 2021 due to injuries at the Mississippi facility.
DOL Proposes New Rule to Clarify PPE Standards
Published: Thursday July 20th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The change would increase protection for construction workers.
NIOSH Reveals Respirator Fit Evaluation Challenge Phase 1 Winners
Published: Thursday July 20th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The three-part competition aims to inspire improvements in worker safety.
New APA Poll Pinpoints the Extent of Toxicity in the Workplace
Published: Wednesday July 19th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
More than 20 percent of respondents said their mental health has suffered.
OSHA Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health Meets in August
Published: Wednesday July 19th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The meeting gives the public the chance to address the committee.
How Prioritizing Workplace Safety Can Help You Meet Sustainable Development Goals
Published: Wednesday July 19th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Taking steps to protect your workers can also have a large impact on the environment.
OSHA Announces Citations for 8 Violations at Florida-Based Dollar General Stores
Published: Tuesday July 18th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
This latest round of citations brings Dollar General to $21 million in proposed penalties since 2017.