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December

December 01 - [Region 3 News Brief] -2016 - 12/01/2016 - OSHA fines USPS $342K after inspectors find workers exposed to bloodborne pathogen hazards at Brooklyn, Maryland, annex
December 01 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 12/01/2016 - Pennsylvania hospital workers exposed to violence, bloodborne hazards
December 01 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 12/01/2016 - OSHA finds Texas reel manufacturer exposed workers to amputation, chemical hazards; company faces $107K in fines
December 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 12/01/2016 - OSHA extends deadline for comments on proposed rule to improve provisions in its standards
December 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 12/01/2016 - OSHA issues recommended practices to promote workplace safety and health programs in construction

November

November 30 - [Region 1 News Release] -2016 - 11/30/2016 - Occupational Safety and Review Commission approves settlement between US Labor Department, event company after circus tent collapse
November 30 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 11/30/2016 - OSHA renews alliance with National STEPS Network and NIOSH to protect workers in oil and gas extraction industry
November 30 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 11/30/2016 - OSHA schedules meeting of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
November 30 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 11/30/2016 - Secretary of Labor renews charter of Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
November 29 - [Region 10 News Release] - 2016 - 11/29/2016 - OSHA cites Washington marine cargo handling company for willful safety violations after worker's fatal fall
November 23 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/23/2016 - OSHA fines Philadelphia contractor $72K for fall, trenching safety violations
November 23 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 11/23/2016 - J.C. Stucco and Stone ordered to pay nearly $345K in fines after OSHA finds company continued to expose workers to scaffolding hazards
November 23 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 11/23/2016 - OSHA launches emphasis program to protect Wilkes Barre area retail store workers as holiday season beckons
November 22 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/22/2016 - OSHA fines window manufacturer nearly $75K for not correcting safety hazards following worker's finger amputation
November 22 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/22/2016 - OSHA, Safety Council of Northwest Ohio renew alliance to provide education, resources to area employers
November 22 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 11/22/2016 - OSHA issues more than $150K in fines to Louisiana contractor for confined space violations after fumes sicken two workers
November 21 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/21/2016 - OSHA investigates trench collapse after 28-year-old worker becomes 13th worker injured while working underground in 2016
November 17 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 11/17/2016 - OSHA issues final rule updating walking-working surfaces standards and establishing personal fall protection systems requirements
November 17 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/17/2016 - Ohio worker's death highlights grim 2016 national stat: trench collapse fatalities have more than doubled
November 16 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/16/2016 - OSHA cites South Florida painting company after worker injured
November 16 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 11/16/2016 - Contractor exposes workers repeatedly to potential deadly or disabling fall hazards at Middletown roofing job
November 15 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/15/2016 - OSHA again finds Dollar General jeopardizing worker safety
November 15 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 11/15/2016 - OSHA finds Boulder sporting goods manufacturer retaliated against worker who reported concerns about climbing, zip-line equipment safety
November 14 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/14/2016 - OSHA finds Ohio-based roofing company exposed employees to falls again, this time at a Pittsburgh work site
November 14 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 11/14/2016 - OSHA: Training could have prevented tree service worker's death
November 10 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/10/2016 - OSHA finds multiple workers suffer ergonomic injuries at Excelsior Springs Seating System
November 10 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/10/2016 - Fuyao America Glass racks up $227K in OSHA penalties following six complaint inspections at Ohio auto glass plant in 2016
November 10 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/10/2016 - OSHA cites wholesale baking company after worker suffers amputation
November 10 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 11/10/2016 - OSHA cites Prinz Grain and Feed in worker's death after wall of corn debris collapses in grain bin
November 10 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 11/10/2016 - Roofing company cited after 47-year-old laborer dies after suffering heat stroke on third day on the job
November 10 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 11/10/2016 - OSHA to hold a meeting of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health OSH Professionals Pipeline Work Group
November 09 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/09/2016 - OSHA finds New Jersey cleaning products manufacturer exposed workers to chemical, other safety and health hazards
November 03 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/03/2016 - OSHA finds Arkansas steel wire company failed repeatedly to protect workers from amputation hazards
November 03 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 11/03/2016 - OSHA cites both South Dakota refinery, construction companies after worker suffers fatal burns when ethanol ignites during expansion project
November 03 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 11/03/2016 - Inventors selected in first-ever noise safety challenge
November 01 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 11/01/2016 - Eight times since 2011, federal safety inspectors find Central Florida contractor exposing workers to dangerous, potentially deadly falls
November 01 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 11/01/2016 - OSHA finds Ohio rail track repair kit manufacturer exposes workers to machine, silica, falls, noise and other hazards; proposes $159K in fines
November 01 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 11/01/2016 - OSHA focuses on reducing amputations suffered by Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas workers

October

October 31 - [Region 3 News Brief] -2016 - 10/31/2016 - OSHA inspection finds Dollar General in Jonestown blocked emergency exit again, proposes $215K penalty
October 31 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/31/2016 - Ohio trailer lining manufacturer faces nearly $215K in fines after OSHA finds company disabled safety devices, exposed workers to hazards
October 31 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 10/31/2016 - OSHA investigation of two serious employee injuries finds global filtration manufacturer failed to protect workers from safety and health hazards
October 27 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/27/2016 - OSHA's investigation of machine operator's injuries finds safety guards bypassed at Wisconsin retail bag manufacturer
October 27 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/27/2016 - OSHA cites Coilplus Illinois following fatality investigation at Plainfield facility
October 27 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/27/2016 - OSHA cites Illinois manufacturer after electrician's first day ends tragically when mobile trailer falls, fatally crushes him
October 27 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 10/27/2016 - OSHA cites animal feed company for exposing workers to grain handling, electrical hazards at Nebraska facility
October 27 - [OSHA Statement] - 2016 - 10/27/2016 - Assistant Secretary of Labor Dr. David Michaels encouraged by BLS report on occupational injuries and illnesses in 2015
October 25 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/25/2016 - OSHA cites national logistics company's Wisconsin facility for exposing workers to powered industrial vehicle, electrical hazards
October 25 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/25/2016 - OSHA finds J.M. Smucker's facility lacks energy control procedures in federal investigation of employee's amputation injury
October 25 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/25/2016 - OSHA investigation results in more than a dozen serious violations for Houston commercial furniture manufacturer after machine crushes worker
October 25 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/25/2016 - OSHA and the American Staffing Association renew alliance to protect temporary workers
October 24 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/24/2016 - OSHA cites Ohio vehicle parts manufacturer for failing to protect its workers from machine hazards
October 24 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/24/2016 - OSHA schedules meeting of Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health; requests nominations for membership
October 20 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/20/2016 - OSHA cites paper product manufacturer for lacking safety procedures after worker suffers amputation; proposes $68K in penalties
October 20 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 10/20/2016 - OSHA finds Mississippi sawmill's safety failures led to worker's death
October 19 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/19/2016 - OSHA inspectors responding to report of workers sickened by carbon monoxide, finds dangerous asbestos exposure, other hazards at nursing home renovation
October 19 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/19/2016 - Temporary workers rigging steel at Columbus building site at risk of 6-story falls as employers failed to provide fall protection, training
October 19 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/19/2016 - OSHA delays enforcement of anti-retaliation provisions of injury and illness tracking rule until December 1
October 18 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/18/2016 - Framing contractor continues to expose workers to fall and other safety hazards; OSHA proposes nearly $360K in penalties
October 18 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 10/18/2016 - OSHA cites South Florida tree trimming service in worker's fatal electrocution
October 18 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/18/2016 - OSHA releases updated recommended practices to encourage workplace safety and health programs
October 17 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/17/2016 - Philadelphia contractor exposes workers to fall hazards again, this time at a South Jersey construction worksite
October 17 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 10/17/2016 - Pennsylvania masonry company agrees to pay $135K in back wages, damages to terminated plant manager following OSHA whistleblower investigation
October 14 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/14/2016 - OSHA fines Louisiana chemical manufacturer more than $92K after inspection finds 9 serious violations at Westlake facility
October 12 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/12/2016 - OSHA investigation at Bucks County housing development marks 6th time Georgia-based roofing contractor cited for exposing workers to fall hazards
October 12 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/12/2016 - OSHA cites Omega Demolition Corp. after worker fatally crushed by 40-ton beam on I-90 bridge construction project in Des Plaines
October 12 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 10/12/2016 - As fall's harvest arrives, OSHA urges grain-handling industry to be vigilant to stem a tide of recent tragedies, and near disasters
October 12 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/12/2016 - OSHA issues final rule establishing procedures for handling retaliation complaints under the Affordable Care Act
October 11 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 10/11/2016 - OSHA urges storm recovery workers, public to be vigilant, aware of hazards in aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
October 11 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 10/11/2016 - OSHA's whistleblower complaint against automotive supplier resolved
October 11 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/11/2016 - Illinois plumbing contractor ignores OSHA, returns to job site next day and continues exposing workers to dangers of trench collapse
October 11 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/11/2016 - Secretary of Labor renews charter of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
October 06 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/06/2016 - New Jersey steel can manufacturer exposes workers to noise hazards, potentially permanent hearing loss at Parsippany facility
October 06 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/06/2016 - Iowa postal facility exposes workers to mold, electrical hazards from unrepaired water leak
October 06 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 10/06/2016 - Syracuse roofing contractor again exposes workers to fall hazards: OSHA
October 06 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/06/2016 - OSHA proposes to amend respiratory protection standard to add two additional fit-testing protocols
October 05 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/05/2016 - New Jersey aluminum company continues to expose employees to machine hazards - resulting in worker injuries, amputations
October 05 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/05/2016 - Greater employer, worker vigilance needed as OSHA opens 36 fatality investigations statewide since Jan. 1, 2016
October 05 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 10/05/2016 - OSHA cites US Postal Service after two Des Moines workers suffer heat illness while delivering the mail
October 04 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/04/2016 - Bergen County framing contractor faces $222K in fines after failing to provide proper protection, exposing employees to 20-foot falls at work site
October 04 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/04/2016 - OSHA finds workers exposed to hazardous chemicals, compressed gas and falls at discount tire retailer
October 04 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/04/2016 - Georgia textile, plastic recycler continues to expose workers to serious OSHA workplace hazards; faces nearly $318K in fines for repeated, serious violations
October 04 - [Region 10 News Release] - 2016 - 10/04/2016 - Excavation contractor's failure to protect workers led to trench collapse that killed two workers, badly hurt a third in Boise
October 04 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 10/04/2016 - OSHA cites Wisconsin contractor for ignoring dangers of trench collapse
October 04 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 10/04/2016 - OSHA proposes rule to improve provisions in its standards
October 03 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 10/03/2016 - OSHA investigations find New Jersey contractor failing to provide fall protection for employees at 4 Lehigh Valley worksites

September

September 30 - [Region 6 News Brief] -2016 - 09/30/2016 - OSHA fines Houston machinery rebuilder more than $155K for continuing to expose workers to amputation, other hazards
September 30 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 09/30/2016 - OSHA cites Stavis Seafoods Inc. for 20 serious violations following March ammonia leak in which employee died
September 29 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/29/2016 - OSHA: Tire explosion which severely injured employee at Woburn truck sales and repair facility 'preventable'
September 29 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/29/2016 - Florida roofing contractor exposes workers to dangerous fall, other hazards at Jacksonville work site; OSHA proposes more than $212K in penalties
September 29 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/29/2016 - Worker's first day on the job leads to severe injury, prompts OSHA investigation at construction site in Bay Harbor Island, Florida
September 28 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/28/2016 - OSHA, Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust renew alliance to train Chicago area electricians, protect them from job hazards
September 28 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/28/2016 - OSHA, Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association alliance aims to reduce employee exposure to hazards associated with animal handling
September 28 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/28/2016 - OSHA fines roofer, home service contractor more than $61K for ignoring fall risk to workers at Colorado Springs work site
September 28 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/28/2016 - Wisconsin military explosives manufacturer faces nearly $143K in OSHA penalties for exposing workers to lead and other hazards
September 27 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/27/2016 - OSHA: Methuen cave-in "could have been prevented"
September 27 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/27/2016 - Global meat-casing manufacturer continues to expose workers to unsafe conditions at Illinois plant, OSHA says
September 27 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 09/27/2016 - Landscaping company cited after 23-year-old worker succumbs to fatal heat stroke in 110-degree weather
September 22 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/22/2016 - OSHA, Turner Construction forge partnership to train, protect construction workers on CH2 Data Center in Northlake, Illinois
September 20 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/20/2016 - OSHA cites Koch Foods of Mississippi after severe worker injuries
September 20 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/20/2016 - OSHA again finds Dollar General jeopardizing worker, customer safety
September 20 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 09/20/2016 - Investigating grease fire at maintenance facility, OSHA finds US Postal facility failed to maintain working fire extinguishers
September 19 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 09/19/2016 - Despite 40 prior violations at West Virginia sawmill, OSHA finds 27 more hazards in recent inspection; $214K in fines proposed
September 16 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 09/16/2016 - OSHA issues final rule establishing procedures for handling retaliation complaints under the Seaman's Protection Act
September 16 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 09/16/2016 - OSHA to hold two meetings of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health OSH Professionals Pipeline Work Group
September 15 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 09/15/2016 - OSHA, Permian Basin STEPS Network renew alliance to support improved safety culture for Texas' oil and gas workers
September 15 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 09/15/2016 - OSHA issues new guidance on settlement approval in whistleblower cases
September 14 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 09/14/2016 - OSHA investigation reveals Paterson construction company exposed employees to electrical, fall, safety hazards during rehab work at Belleville site
September 14 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 09/14/2016 - OSHA cites Reading home for youth in crisis for failing to protect workers from assaults
September 14 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 09/14/2016 - OSHA fines Pennsylvania chicken processing company $317K for exposing workers to health and safety hazards following employee amputation
September 14 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/14/2016 - Roofing contractor willfully exposes workers to dangerous fall hazards at two Northern Florida work sites; OSHA proposes nearly $200K in fines
September 14 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/14/2016 - OSHA finds cargo-handling company continues to expose O'Hare workers to forklift, electrical hazards
September 13 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 09/13/2016 - US Labor Department awards $10.5M in workplace safety and health training grants to 77 organizations to help high-risk workers, employers
September 12 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/12/2016 - Auto parts manufacturer, staffing agency continue to expose workers to fall, amputation, electrocution hazards at Georgia facility
September 12 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/12/2016 - A-Brite Plating allows workers to continue to climb atop acid tanks despite employee's third-degree burns after fall
September 12 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/12/2016 - Ohio contractor exposes roofing workers at residential job site in Strasburg to dangerous fall hazards, faces $94K in federal fines
September 12 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 09/12/2016 - OSHA cites Cooperative Producer's Hayland facility after investigation of elevator superintendent's death in soybean bin
September 08 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 09/08/2016 - OSHA cites TimkenSteel's Canton, Ohio, plant after worker dies from nitrogen exposure
September 08 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 09/08/2016 - OSHA's investigation of life-altering injury at General Aluminum Mfg. finds Ohio foundry continues to expose workers to machine hazards
September 08 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 09/08/2016 - OSHA requests information on its safety standards addressing falls in shipyards
September 07 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 09/07/2016 - OSHA again finds Dollar General jeopardizing worker, customer safety
September 06 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/06/2016 - OSHA cites food supplier after worker suffers amputation from unguarded machinery; proposes $76K in penalties
September 06 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/06/2016 - OSHA again finds Indiana framing contractor failing to protect workers from dangerous fall hazards; proposes $44K in penalties
September 06 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/06/2016 - OSHA cites Illinois contractor for again ignoring dangers of trench collapse
September 06 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 09/06/2016 - OSHA's investigation of lathe operator's fatal injuries finds machine guards were bypassed at Wisconsin machining facility
September 06 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 09/06/2016 - More than $121K in OSHA fines proposed for construction companies that exposed workers to trench cave-in hazards at Austin project
September 03 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/03/2016 - US Labor Department urges storm recovery workers and public to be vigilant, aware of hazards during storm cleanup
September 01 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - OSHA cites Connecticut diagnostic laboratory for inadequately protecting its employees against chemical hazards
September 01 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - Syracuse auto parts manufacturer fails to correct electrical, crushing and respiratory hazards
September 01 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - North Florida roofing contractor continues to expose workers to dangerous fall hazards; faces $128K in penalties
September 01 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - OSHA cites Florida contractor again for allowing dangerous fall hazards
September 01 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - OSHA renews alliances with Mexican Consulates aimed at safety for construction workers in South Texas
September 01 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - OSHA, Workers Defense Project renew alliance to promote worker safety and health for construction workers in Austin
September 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - OSHA appoints new director for its construction directorate
September 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 09/01/2016 - OSHA, Health Canada update plan to align labelling and classification requirements for hazardous workplace chemicals

August

August 26 - [Trade News Release] -2016 - 08/26/2016 - OSHA schedules meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
August 25 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 08/25/2016 - Homebuilder, Florida contractor expose workers to dangerous falls, other hazards at Ocala job site; OSHA proposes $107K in fines
August 24 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 08/24/2016 - OSHA urges Louisiana flood recovery workers, volunteers to be vigilant, aware of hazards during cleanup
August 22 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 08/22/2016 - OSHA National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health schedules final meeting of the Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee
August 19 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 08/19/2016 - OSHA seeks nominations for membership to the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
August 18 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 08/18/2016 - Plastic manufacturer fails to report employee's hospitalization to OSHA
August 17 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/17/2016 - National Manufacturing Co. exposes workers to chemical hazards, workplace safety dangers at North Jersey facility
August 17 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/17/2016 - USPS faces $111K in fines after OSHA inspection again finds workplace safety hazards at Silver Spring facility
August 17 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 08/17/2016 - Illinois contractor continues callous disregard for employees, exposes roofers to fall hazards for 19th time since 2006
August 16 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/16/2016 - OSHA cites Orange County fire extinguisher service company after two workers suffer severe injuries in tank explosion
August 16 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 08/16/2016 - Amputation at Tyson Foods exposes chemical, fall, fire hazards at Texas plant
August 16 - [Region 9 News Release] - 2016 - 08/16/2016 - OSHA pilots new, expedited whistleblower review process
August 15 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/15/2016 - OSHA finds Clifton company again exposes employees to life-threatening falls at a Bergen County work site, proposes $79K in fines
August 11 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 08/11/2016 - OSHA finds Illinois trailer manufacturer continues to expose workers to risk of injuries from machine, welding hazards
August 09 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/09/2016 - Warnings ignored, Dorchester roofing contractor repeatedly exposed employees to life-threatening fall hazards at Haverhill church
August 09 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/09/2016 - OSHA finds Pennsylvania feed mill ignored previously identified severe combustible dust, grain-handling hazards, while dangers remain
August 09 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/09/2016 - OSHA finds Scranton contractor continues to expose employees to serious, potentially fatal fall hazards at Yardley worksite
August 08 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/08/2016 - OSHA finds New Jersey rifle manufacturer deemed a 'severe violator' in 2012 continues to expose workers to noise hazards at Bayonne facility
August 08 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/08/2016 - OSHA finds US Postal facility exposed workers to asbestos hazards; agency proposes more than $49K in fines
August 08 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 08/08/2016 - OSHA finds US Steel again exposed workers to asbestos hazards at Pittsburgh coke production facility, fines company $170K
August 08 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 08/08/2016 - Colorado residents should avoid unsafe, uninsured 'storm chasers' or risk further damage, injury liability, fatality lawsuits
August 04 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/04/2016 - OSHA fines South Jersey chemical facility $115K for exposing workers to flammable gas, other hazards; finds 3 repeat, 8 serious violations
August 04 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/04/2016 - Tubing manufacturer's fall, electric shock, unguarded equipment and other safety hazards yield nearly $197K in proposed fines
August 04 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/04/2016 - OSHA finds Wisconsin foundry employees at risk for permanent hearing loss, respiratory illness, other dangers from exposure to noise, silica
August 04 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 08/04/2016 - Maintenance technician crushed fatally when 4,000 pound machine part unintentionally moves during repairs at Warrensburg foundry
August 03 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/03/2016 - OSHA finds Ohio metal coating plant continues to expose workers to risk of injuries, illnesses from acid, chemical, machine hazards
August 03 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/03/2016 - OSHA finds Osceola US Postal facility exposed workers to electrical, chemical hazards; proposes $44K in fines
August 03 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 08/03/2016 - Employees of Schenectady remediation contractor 'needlessly sickened' when their employer exposes them to mercury poisoning
August 03 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 08/03/2016 - OSHA finds Ohio metal coating plant continues to expose workers to risk of injuries, illnesses from acid, chemical, machine hazards
August 02 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA cites Rohm-Haas Electronics Material for exposing employees to fire, explosion hazards; finds 11 workplace safety violations
August 02 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA finds lack of adequate machine guarding after worker has three fingers crushed at Chicago steel drum manufacturer
August 02 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA finds workers exposed to falls, electric shock, other hazards at pre-cast concrete structure manufacturer following complaint, injury
August 02 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA fines mobile home trailer axle manufacturer, recycler for exposing workers to amputations
August 02 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA fines utility contractor $46K in fatal March 2016 crane failure at highway construction project in Arkansas' Hope County
August 02 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - Worker's death leads OSHA to fine Nucor-Yamato Steel for poor loading operations at Arkansas steel mill
August 02 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA finds Tyson employees exposed to occupational noise, other hazards at two Holcomb, Kansas, facilities
August 02 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - Roofing company did not provide adequate fall protection to worker who died after 33-foot fall at Watertown Community Center project
August 02 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - Two OSHA inspectors find North Jersey company exposes workers to more than two dozen serious crane, chemical hazards
August 02 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - Name change or not, Nebraska builder continues his callous disregard for protecting workers from falls, the leading cause of construction worker's deaths
August 02 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA cites Missouri machine shop after welder electrocuted, dies
August 02 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA finds hazards at two Kansas Dollar General stores; retailer cited for more than 100 safety violations at its stores nationwide
August 02 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA fines Lamoure grain company $104K for violations after worker caught in sweep auger, injured
August 02 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 08/02/2016 - OSHA kicks off 'Hear and Now - Noise Safety Challenge'
August 01 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - Mississippi contractor exposes workers at Mobile apartment complex to dangerous falls; OSHA proposes $42K in penalties
August 01 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - OSHA cites Georgia Swifty Car Wash after worker suffers amputation
August 01 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - Houston tortilla factory faces $106K in federal penalties for exposing employees to amputation, machine, fall and extreme heat hazards
August 01 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - OSHA fines KWS Manufacturing Co. for repeat, serious violations
August 01 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - Wisconsin shipyard faces nearly $1.4M in OSHA penalties for exposing workers to lead, and other hazards while retrofitting vessel
August 01 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - OSHA cites prop, furniture manufacturer for exposing workers to chemical; other safety, health hazards at Rahway warehouse
August 01 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - OSHA cites Bradley, West Virginia, logging company for exposing workers to multiple hazards while felling trees at Raleigh County work site
August 01 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - OSHA cites feed mill, contractors after dust explosion kills 1, injures 5
August 01 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 08/01/2016 - Worker falls 22 feet to death, 4 months after OSHA cites employer for failing to protect workers on the same job site

July

July 29 - [Region 1 News Brief] -2016 - 07/29/2016 - OSHA finds Connecticut gauge manufacturer exposing workers to amputation, crushing and electrical hazards
July 28 - [Region 10 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/28/2016 - OSHA, US Forest Service sign alliance to promote workplacesafety and health in Pacific Northwest
July 28 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/28/2016 - OSHA cites Great Southern Peanut for combustible dust, improper machine guarding and other safety, health hazards; proposes more than $110K in fines
July 28 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/28/2016 - Houston contractor found violating serious trench hazards for sixth time in 10 years; faces $124K in OSHA penalties
July 28 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/28/2016 - OSHA identifies 21 serious violations after inspection of San Antonio specialty foods producer; proposes $104K in fines
July 28 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 07/28/2016 - Two Queens contractors expose employees to fall, fire and electrical hazards at Chinatown construction site, OSHA finds
July 28 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 07/28/2016 - OSHA finds Chicago-area electroplating company continues to expose workers to dangerous machine hazards, allow other safety hazards
July 27 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/27/2016 - OSHA finds Windsor adhesive tape manufacturer exposed workers to widespread electrical, fire, chemical hazards
July 27 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/27/2016 - OSHA cites Pilgrim's Pride for medical mismanagement, fall, machine guarding and other safety, health hazards; proposes $78K in fines
July 27 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 07/27/2016 - Inspection finds Ohio stone fabricator again exposes workers to harmful noise, respiratory dangers at stone-cutting yard
July 26 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/26/2016 - OSHA cites grain handling, processor for exposing workers to grain, noise, fall hazards at Nebraska site
July 25 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 07/25/2016 - US Labor Department's OSHA, Wage and Hour Division enter alliance with NYS Workers' Compensation Board to better protect workers
July 22 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/22/2016 - OSHA: Auto parts manufacturer continues to expose workers to amputation, crushing and other serious machine hazards
July 22 - [OSHA Statement] - 2016 - 07/22/2016 - Statement from OSHA Regional Administrator Richard Mendelson on U.S. Steel settlement
July 21 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/21/2016 - Workplace safety inspection finds Georgia's Chaparral Boats exposing employees to serious hazards; OSHA proposes $47K in fines
July 21 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/21/2016 - OSHA cites Corpus Christi Steam methane reformer plant for willful, serious violations for safety failures that exposed workers to health dangers
July 15 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/15/2016 - OSHA cites East Hartford mattress recycler for uncorrected, new and recurring hazards for workers
July 15 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/15/2016 - OSHA issues 1 repeat, 10 serious citations to Colorado steel mill after inspection in agency's effort to prevent amputations
July 15 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 07/15/2016 - OSHA cites Macy's, The Finish Line for blocked exits, electrical shock hazards and other safety violations; retailers face more than $103K in fines
July 14 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/14/2016 - Andover contractor exposes employees to cave-in hazards in Stoneham
July 14 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/14/2016 - OSHA finds lack of machine safety guarding after worker suffers fracture of three fingers at Ohio metal alloy manufacturer
July 14 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 07/14/2016 - Newark metal treatment company faces $87K penalty for exposing workers to fall, chemical, electrical, and compressed gas hazards
July 13 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 07/13/2016 - Despite fire in 2015, Warren County manufacturer fails to correct combustible dust hazard, allows recurring fire, explosion and fall hazards
July 13 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 07/13/2016 - OSHA calls on greater Philadelphia construction companies to act now to prevent worker falls after five tragic incidents in one month
July 13 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 07/13/2016 - OSHA delays effective date for enforcing employees' rights to report workplace injuries, illnesses
July 11 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/11/2016 - Oil and gas equipment manufacturer, local staffing company face $120K in fines after OSHA finds a combined 34 safety violations
July 11 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/11/2016 - Denver stone distributor cited by OSHA for willful, repeat, serious violations after more than 3 tons of granite fall on, kill warehouse worker
July 11 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 07/11/2016 - Nation's leading pallet company agrees to pay fired worker $105K, resolving US Labor Department lawsuit
July 07 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/07/2016 - OSHA cites Amerway for again overexposing employees to lead hazards at Altoona manufacturing facility; failing to provide respiratory protection
July 07 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 07/07/2016 - OSHA cites Tonawanda Coke for repeat, serious safety violations after employee dies while servicing operating coal elevator
July 07 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 07/07/2016 - Emergency medical service provider fails to protect employees from risks of bloodborne pathogens
July 06 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/06/2016 - Judge upholds OSHA citations and $249k in penalties against New York contractor for scaffold hazards at Manhattan hotel construction site
July 06 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/06/2016 - OSHA finds multiple hazards at Missouri auto parts manufacturing facility
July 05 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 07/05/2016 - OSHA fines landscaping products manufacturer $66K for repeat, serious violations after complaints of unsafe working conditions
July 05 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 07/05/2016 - Federal inspectors cite national pediatric health care provider for failing to protect home care workers from physical, sexual assault
July 05 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 07/05/2016 - OSHA investigation finds two Lakemoor Dental locations failed to protect employees from risks of bloodborne pathogens
July 01 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 07/01/2016 - OSHA, Chippewa Valley Technical College renew alliance to train and protect workers from job hazards

June

June 30 - [Region 2 News Brief] -2016 - 06/30/2016 - OSHA cites food manufacturer after worker dies after 24-foot fall at the company's Jersey City warehouse
June 30 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/30/2016 - OSHA fines Johns Manville after employee suffers hand amputation
June 30 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/30/2016 - OSHA fines underground utility contractor $52K for exposing workers to repeat, serious excavation hazards
June 30 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 06/30/2016 - US Department of Labor announces new rules to adjust civil penalty amounts
June 30 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/30/2016 - OSHA orders Dearborn Heights School District to pay $193K to employee punished for warning of asbestos exposures at city school
June 30 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 06/30/2016 - OSHA National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health schedules fifth meeting of the Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee
June 29 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/29/2016 - OSHA finds Waupaca company lacked proper precautions for using sulfur dioxide at its foundry core manufacturing, metal coating facility
June 29 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/29/2016 - Ohio auto parts manufacturer faces $3.42M in fines after OSHA finds company willfully exposed temporary workers to machine hazards
June 29 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 06/29/2016 - OSHA reminds employers to protect workers from dangers of handling fireworks
June 28 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/28/2016 - OSHA finds workers exposed to amputation dangers at San Angelo woodworking manufacturer; company, staffing agency fined $63K
June 28 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 06/28/2016 - OSHA orders tour bus operator's former owner to pay $11K for retaliating after employee refused to drive unsafe bus
June 27 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/27/2016 - OSHA cita a contratista de albañilería en Georgia por exponer a sus trabajadores a riesgos de caídas peligrosas de andamios en 7 de 7 inspecciones
June 27 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/27/2016 - OSHA cites Georgia masonry contractor for exposing workers on scaffolding to dangerous fall risks in 7 out of 7 inspections
June 27 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 06/27/2016 - OSHA deploying assets to flood impacted West Virginia counties to ensure safety and health of workers, general public involved in cleanup efforts
June 23 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/23/2016 - Despite extensive violation history, OSHA finds Dollar General continues to expose workers to safety hazards at Shamokin, Pennsylvania, store
June 23 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 06/23/2016 - OSHA announces Safety Stand-Down at worksites throughout Southeast to emphasize response to, prevention of heat-related illnesses, injuries
June 22 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/22/2016 - Towing parts manufacturer continues to expose workers to machine, electrical hazards at Mentor manufacturing facility
June 22 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/22/2016 - More than $50K in OSHA fines for Fort Worth steel fabricator
June 22 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/22/2016 - OSHA issues willful, serious citations for MillerCoors Fort Worth brewery
June 22 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/22/2016 - Inspection finds Ohio foundry continues to expose workers to hazards
June 21 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/21/2016 - OSHA finds cold storage company lacked proper procedures for use of potentially dangerous ammonia
June 21 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/21/2016 - OSHA fines grain elevator company for willfully, repeatedly exposing workers to potentially fatal grain engulfment hazards
June 21 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 06/21/2016 - Employees exposed to widespread, potentially fatal electrical, fall hazards at Williamsburg building site
June 21 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 06/21/2016 - Union City contractor allowed dangerous hazards that led to worker's fatal fall while removing siding at Bayonne home
June 21 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/21/2016 - Non-GMO food additive manufacturer faces $180K in fines after explosion, fire injures 4 workers at Ohio facility
June 21 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 06/21/2016 - OSHA finds absence of proper safety guards led two workers to suffer amputation injuries at Piedmont food manufacturer
June 20 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/20/2016 - Follow-up OSHA inspection finds workplace safety problems persist at Georgia pipe fabricator; nearly $76K in fines proposed
June 20 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 06/20/2016 - Chautauqua County manufacturer fails to correct fall hazard, allows recurring electrical hazard; faces OSHA fines of $87K
June 20 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 06/20/2016 - OSHA cites Wegmans Food Market's Rochester bakery for repeat safety violations after operating conveyor injures employee's arm
June 16 - [Region 9 News Release] - 2016 - 06/16/2016 - OSHA orders safety upgrades after 7-ton buoy hits, kills 2 workers and injures 2 others at Pearl Harbor naval facility
June 16 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 06/16/2016 - OSHA holds training event to help improve federal worker safety and health
June 16 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 06/16/2016 - OSHA schedules meeting to discuss protecting workers performing tree care operations
June 15 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 06/15/2016 - La OSHA atribuye la muerte de un trabajador y una lesión en el centro de distribución de Kroger a una omisión a la inspección y el reconocimiento de peligros visibles
June 15 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 06/15/2016 - OSHA attributes worker fatality, injury at Kroger distribution center to a failure to inspect, recognize visible hazards
June 15 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/15/2016 - OSHA follow-up inspection finds Ohio sign manufacturer continues to expose workers to respiratory, chemical hazards
June 15 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 06/15/2016 - OSHA reminds Texas employers to protect workers from heat illness
June 14 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/14/2016 - Five companies face OSHA violations, $115K in fines after federal inspectors observe multiple safety hazards at Lincoln construction site
June 14 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/14/2016 - Town City Construction again allows roofers to work without safety harnesses; ignores violations, fines; endangers employees six times in six years
June 14 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/14/2016 - Worker loses four-fingers after hand caught in unguarded machine at Baldwin, Illinois, power generation plant
June 13 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/13/2016 - OSHA finds flammable chemicals caused fire hazards, unguarded machine amputated worker's fingertip at PhytogenX
June 13 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/13/2016 - OSHA finds multiple hazards after worker suffers amputation injury at Cleveland manufacturer
June 13 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/13/2016 - Ohio metal stamping facility faces more than $45K in federal fines for exposing workers to noise hazards
June 13 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/13/2016 - Worker suffers serious injury after arm caught in machine at Bellefontaine, Ohio, rubber-hose manufacturing plant
June 13 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 06/13/2016 - OSHA cites Nebraska construction companies after 61-year-old plumber dies, co-worker injured in Alliance trench collapse
June 09 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 06/09/2016 - Worker's fall reveals OSHA violations by roofing contractor
June 09 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/09/2016 - Federal safety inspectors investigating hospitalized worker's fall find co-worker atop building's roof in potentially fatal danger
June 09 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 06/09/2016 - US Department of Labor sues two Houston companies that illegally fired employees who told OSHA of workplace safety concerns
June 08 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/08/2016 - Clifton scrap recycler faces $121K in fines after OSHA finds 16 safety, health violations in car-crushing operation
June 08 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/08/2016 - OSHA cites two excavation contractors for exposing workers to trench cave-in hazards at a Tallahassee job site
June 08 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 06/08/2016 - US Labor Department, Ashley Furniture reach comprehensive settlement
June 08 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 06/08/2016 - Trucking company fired driver for refusing to violate safety regulations
June 08 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/08/2016 - West Allis iron foundry exposes workers to silica, machine hazards
June 07 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 06/07/2016 - OSHA fines window restoration company $40K for lead, other hazards
June 07 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 06/07/2016 - OSHA: Auto reconditioning company failed to protect workers from toxic compounds, other safety and health hazards at Manheim facility
June 07 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 06/07/2016 - US Labor Department urges storm recovery workers and public to be vigilant, aware of hazards during storm cleanup
June 07 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 06/07/2016 - OSHA cites Aqua Ohio in trench collapse that led to the death of a 28-year-old employee of the water and sewer utility
June 07 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 06/07/2016 - Barney's Police Supply firing range workers exposed to lead respiratory hazards, OSHA investigators find
June 06 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/06/2016 - Roofing contractor again fails federal safety inspection, putting workers at risk of dangerous, deadly falls at Florida work site; faces $108,500 in penalties
June 02 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/02/2016 - OSHA cites boat manufacturer for fire, explosion and electric shock hazards
June 02 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/02/2016 - OSHA finds Des Moines postal sorting facility failed to train workers in emergency plans, blocked exits and routes, had inoperable fire doors
June 02 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 06/02/2016 - Pennsylvania stucco contractor cited by OSHA for again exposing employees to scaffolding dangers at Bear, Delaware, work site
June 01 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 06/01/2016 - prompted by severe workplace injury, OSHA investigation at Georgia nursery reveals deadly workplace hazards; nearly $47K in fines proposed
June 01 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 06/01/2016 - OSHA fines leading rail equipment manufacturer $105K for exposing workers to several cancer-causing chemicals, other hazards

May

May 31 - [Region 2 News Brief] -2016 - 05/31/2016 - Paterson commercial launderer cited for exposing workers to carbon monoxide danger, other safety and health hazards
May 31 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/31/2016 - Despite fatal fall in 2011, San Antonio steel erection company continues to expose workers to potentially deadly fall hazards
May 31 - [Region 10 News Release] - 2016 - 05/31/2016 - OSHA cites Idaho potato processor for major safety and health violations
May 31 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 05/31/2016 - Tower painting contractor sees fines more than double after contesting OSHA violations in 2012 worker fatality
May 31 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 05/31/2016 - Workers exposed to chemical hazards, other safety and health dangers at Bethlehem global flavor, fragrance manufacturer
May 31 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 05/31/2016 - Whistleblower-Severe Violator pilot program further protects workers who report violations of law, safety and health in Kansas City region
May 26 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 05/26/2016 - Repeat safety and health violator US Chutes Inc. fails to correct hazards, 'needlessly places its workers at risk' of illness, injury
May 25 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/25/2016 - Worker loses part of finger in unguarded machine at bearing manufacturer
May 25 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 05/25/2016 - Obstructed emergency exits at two New Rochelle CVS stores: OSHA
May 25 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 05/25/2016 - OSHA: Ohio gun shop's lead, respiratory hazards endanger workers
May 25 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 05/25/2016 - OSHA schedules meeting of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
May 24 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/24/2016 - South Florida roofing contractor continues to expose workers to dangerous falls and other safety hazards; OSHA proposes nearly $54K in fines
May 24 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 05/24/2016 - Cambridge candy manufacturer, Boston staffing agency, cited by OSHA after temporary employee loses part of finger while operating machine
May 23 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/23/2016 - OSHA cites Midwest Grain and Barge Co. for exposing workers to grain-handling hazards at Missouri site
May 23 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 05/23/2016 - OSHA finds lack of proper 'work zone' in plumber's death as he repaired leak under Philadelphia's 63rd Street
May 19 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/19/2016 - Jefferson County metal manufacturer cited for 27 serious violations in federal workplace safety inspection, faces $47K in fines
May 19 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/19/2016 - OSHA fines 2 Pennsylvania contractors more than $236K for again exposing employees to serious workplace dangers
May 19 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 05/19/2016 - Pier 1 imports endangers workers again with blocked exits, stacked boxes
May 18 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 05/18/2016 - OSHA finds safety failures allowed machine to sever 30-year-old worker's three fingertips at Nature's Path subsidiary in Wisconsin
May 17 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/17/2016 - OSHA orders Polar Service Centers to pay $190K in back wages, damages to safety manager demoted for reporting potential DOT violation
May 16 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/16/2016 - Passaic distribution warehouse fined $112K for two dozen safety violations
May 16 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/16/2016 - OSHA cites Alabama pallet manufacturer putting workers at risk of machinery, electrical and other hazards
May 12 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/12/2016 - Marion County contractor ignores fall, electrocution hazards, putting workers in serious, potentially fatal danger at Fairmount work site
May 12 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/12/2016 - Workplace amputation at a Georgia furniture manufacturer prompts OSHA investigation that uncovers amputation, other safety hazards
May 12 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/12/2016 - Excavation company ignores serious dangers again, leaves workers unprotected in underground trench to remove Naperville sewer line
May 12 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/12/2016 - OSHA finds refrigeration warehouse lacked proper procedures for handling ammonia
May 12 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/12/2016 - Lack of emergency training at Houston coffee roaster cited by OSHA in deadly gas release that asphyxiated shift supervisor
May 12 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/12/2016 - OSHA cites McAllen telecommunications company for safety failures that exposed workers to various dangers
May 11 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 05/11/2016 - OSHA's final rule to 'nudge' employers to prevent workplace injuries, illnesses
May 10 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/10/2016 - Lehigh County indoor shooting range faces $135K in fines for exposing workers to willful lead, noise hazards
May 10 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/10/2016 - Lima wood pallet recycling facility exposes workers to hearing loss, electrical and amputation hazards
May 10 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/10/2016 - Ohio ethanol production facility faces $149K in fines after inspectors find 30 safety, health violations at Coshocton facility
May 10 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/10/2016 - Complaint leads OSHA to cite Fort Worth steel fabricator with 11 violations
May 10 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/10/2016 - Utility, paving contractor again willfully exposes workers to dangers of unprotected work in underground trenches at Harris County project site
May 09 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/09/2016 - Plastics manufacturer exposes employees to amputation, other hazards; OSHA proposes $54K in fines after federal safety and health inspection
May 09 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/09/2016 - OSHA, Fehr's metal Building Construction sign alliance to promote worker safety and health for construction workers in Lubbock
May 09 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 05/09/2016 - US Labor Department announces availability of $4.6M in Susan Harwood safety and health training grants
May 09 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 05/09/2016 - Ammonia leak, alarm failure at Taunton food products distribution center highlights potentially deadly chemical hazard
May 05 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/05/2016 - Elizabeth contractor again exposes workers to dangerous risk of falls, OSHA finds at downtown Jersey City build site
May 05 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/05/2016 - Excavation company again exposes workers to the dangers of trench cave-ins while installing water line at Chicago home
May 05 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/05/2016 - OSHA cites The Scoular Company for exposing workers to grain dust, fall hazards at Kansas site
May 05 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 05/05/2016 - Brooklyn manufacturer faces $105k in fines after OSHA finds dangerous lead, noise and chemical hazards
May 05 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 05/05/2016 - CSX Transportation Inc. retaliated against employee at Selkirk, New York facility who reported safety concerns, OSHA investigation finds
May 04 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/04/2016 - Insulation manufacturer exposed workers to combustible dust, other safety hazards at Wilkes-Barre plant; OSHA proposes $66K penalty
May 04 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/04/2016 - US Postal Service continues to expose workers at Virginia center to powered industrial equipment hazards; faces $120K in fines
May 04 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 05/04/2016 - OSHA finds absence of proper safety guards led to amputation of 21-year-old worker's six fingers at South Elgin metal manufacturer
May 04 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 05/04/2016 - OSHA finds lack of machine safety procedures led to amputation of 23-year-old worker's three finger tips at Wisconsin cardboard manufacturer
May 03 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/03/2016 - Essroc Cement Corp. faces $92K in federal fines for exposing workers to machine, noise and respiratory hazards at its Ohio facility
May 03 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/03/2016 - Mansfield employer exposes workers to machine, electrical hazards
May 03 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 05/03/2016 - Workerâ¿¿s fall from Newton rooftop could have been prevented: OSHA
May 02 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/02/2016 - OSHA cites Georgia Power, wiring subcontractor after arc flash severely burns worker at the Plant Bowen facility; proposes $122K in fines
May 02 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 05/02/2016 - OSHA cites residential facility for exposing employees to workplace violence
May 02 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 05/02/2016 - Construction industry employers, workers to emphasize safety in 2016 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls, May 2-6

April

April 28 - [Region 3 News Release] -2016 - 04/28/2016 - Contractor's serial disregard of fall dangers underscores the necessity for National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, May 2-6
April 28 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 04/28/2016 - Worker loses part of finger in unguarded machine at Kansas battery manufacturer; OSHA finds multiple machine, electrical hazards
April 28 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 04/28/2016 - OSHA National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health schedules fourth meeting of the Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee
April 27 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/27/2016 - OSHA finds Republic Steel exposing workers to fall, machine hazards at Ohio steel mill despite 2014 federal safety agreement
April 27 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 04/27/2016 - OSHA cites Irvington convenience store, where employee was killed in October 2015 robbery, for lack of employee safety protections
April 25 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/25/2016 - Allentown manufacturer willfully exposed workers to amputation hazards
April 25 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/25/2016 - OSHA finds chemical manufacturer lacked proper procedures
April 25 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/25/2016 - OSHA cites Wisconsin paper mill after worker injured fatally while servicing operating conveyor belt
April 21 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/21/2016 - North Florida contractor continues to expose roofing workers to dangerous falls, other safety hazards; OSHA proposes nearly $77K in penalties
April 21 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/21/2016 - North Florida contractor continues to expose roofing workers to dangerous falls, other safety hazards; OSHA proposes nearly $77K in penalties
April 21 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/21/2016 - Findlay auto parts manufacturer again exposes workers to machine hazards
April 21 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/21/2016 - OSHA cites machine hazards at GE Circleville Lamp Plant
April 20 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 04/20/2016 - OSHA finds tank manufacturing facility failed to fix discrepancies, continues to expose workers to respiratory cancer risk, other hazards
April 19 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/19/2016 - OSHA cites general and subcontractor in Florida for exposing workers to dangers of trench cave-ins; proposes more than $114K in fines
April 19 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/19/2016 - Premier Roofing, sub-contractor defied OSHA fall hazard warnings twice in three days; exposed roofers to three-story falls
April 19 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/19/2016 - Premier Roofing, sub-contractor defied OSHA fall hazard warnings twice in three days; exposed roofers to three-story falls
April 19 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/19/2016 - OSHA cites 4 companies after worker suffers fatal injuries while testing pipe joints at Springfield waste-water treatment facility
April 19 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/19/2016 - OSHA cites world's largest sauerkraut cannery after worker falls into vat
April 19 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 04/19/2016 - Two Bismarck companies cited after 22-year-old seriously injured in fall
April 18 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/18/2016 - Elgin roofing contractor continues to risk workers' safety
April 18 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 04/18/2016 - OSHA issues final rule establishing procedures for handling retaliation complaints under the Food Safety Modernization Act
April 14 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/14/2016 - OSHA inspection finds Mississippi Dollar General store continues to expose workers to safety hazards despite recent citations, penalties
April 14 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/14/2016 - OSHA levies $80K in fines for Quick Roofing for repeatedly exposing Conroe, Texas, workers to falls, ladder hazards, eye injuries
April 14 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 04/14/2016 - OSHA finds Cooper Hospital exposed employees to needle-stick injuries, bloodborne pathogen hazards
April 12 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/12/2016 - OSHA fines humanitarian relief company in Lubbock after amputation
April 12 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/12/2016 - Struck-by, amputation hazards to Houston workers lead OSHA to levy $172K in fines against Alfa Laval, global manufacturer
April 12 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/12/2016 - OSHA finds dozen violations at Becton, Dickinson and Co. in Holdrege after two workers suffer finger amputations
April 12 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 04/12/2016 - Five times in one year, Jasper Contractors expose workers to dangerous falls, other workplace violations
April 11 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/11/2016 - Dauphin County plumbing, heating worker hospitalized after trench cave-in
April 11 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 04/11/2016 - Painting contractor willfully exposed workers to lead on Danville worksite
April 11 - [Region 10 News Release] - 2016 - 04/11/2016 - OSHA clarifies maritime offshore reporting requirements
April 11 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 04/11/2016 - Iowa postal distribution center exposes workers to forklift injuries
April 08 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 04/08/2016 - Blocked emergency exit, improperly stored stock pose hazards for Guess? store employees at Foxwoods Casino
April 08 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 04/08/2016 - OSHA fines Louisiana food manufacturer $124K for chemical, electrical and other hazards after evacuation sends workers to hospital
April 07 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 04/07/2016 - Berlin Builders faces $385K in OSHA fines for continually ignoring life-threatening dangers at Pennsylvania and Delaware sites
April 07 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 04/07/2016 - Contractor continues to expose workers to serious fall hazards
April 07 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 04/07/2016 - Safety Stand-Down puts the brakes on injuries at Georgia road sites
April 06 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 04/06/2016 - OSHA cites Georgia automotive parts manufacturer after flash fire severely burns maintenance technician
April 06 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 04/06/2016 - OSHA cites residential contractor for exposing workers to dangerous falls, other hazards; proposes $140K in fines
April 06 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/06/2016 - 31-year-old worker died from exposure to manure gas, OSHA finds
April 06 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/06/2016 - OSHA places D&D Manufacturing in Severe Violator Enforcement Program after numerous machine hazards found at Illinois metal stamping facility
April 06 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 04/06/2016 - OSHA fines Little Rock contractor $41K for endangering brick workers on scaffolds at Hot Springs worksite
April 06 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 04/06/2016 - OSHA fines New Orleans tank cleaner $226K for willful, repeat violations after worker death, injuries while they cleaned rail tanker
April 05 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 04/05/2016 - Trench collapse, injuries to Schenectady contractor's employee at Albany County job site 'needless and avoidable': OSHA
April 05 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 04/05/2016 - OSHA finds workers at Ohio lawn and garden machine manufacturer exposed to excessive noise, lacked hearing protection; other hazards
April 04 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 04/04/2016 - OSHA cites Athens contractor after fall through skylight kills worker
April 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 04/01/2016 - OSHA seeks nominations for membership to the Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee

March

March 31 - [Region 7 News Brief] -2016 - 03/31/2016 - OSHA cites Russell Stover Candies after ammonia release shuts plant
March 31 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/31/2016 - Purina feed mill workers exposed to falls, grain dust and machine hazards
March 31 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/31/2016 - OSHA, Shipbuilding Group form alliance to protect workers in shipyard employment
March 30 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/30/2016 - OSHA renews partnership with National Electrical Contractors Association Central Ohio Chapter and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
March 30 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 03/30/2016 - OSHA fines nation's largest chicken producer $122K for failures in dangerous ammonia release at Waco plant
March 29 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/29/2016 - Workplace amputation prompts OSHA investigation that uncovers 16 safety hazards at Jacksonville wire manufacturer
March 29 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/29/2016 - OSHA levies $117K in fines for Houston nursery after worker injury
March 29 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/29/2016 - OSHA says food Rob Salamida Co. employeeâ¿¿s serious injuries due to fumes in 3,000-gallon vinegar tank should never have happened
March 29 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/29/2016 - US Labor Department settlement: Anheuser-Busch of New Jersey agrees to enhance safety for workers at its Jersey City, Bronx distributorships
March 29 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 03/29/2016 - Pennsylvania contractor cited by OSHA for ignoring trench dangers as excavation collapse kills 21-year-old worker in Butler County
March 28 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - OSHA finds contractor exposed workers to danger of trench cave-in for four days at Meadville, Pennsylvania construction site
March 28 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - Machine safety guards might have prevented severing of worker's arm
March 28 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - Settlement with US Labor Department commits developer to enhance safeguards for employees renovating Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center
March 28 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - OSHA, The Builders' Association renew 'Build Safe Partnership Program' to train, protect construction contractors from common workplace hazards
March 28 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - Wisconsin wood pellet manufacturer continues to ignore federal workplace safety warnings about amputation, fire dangers
March 28 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - Wood decor, floral supplier failed to prevent workers from exposure to hazardous chemicals at Glidden, Wisconsin company
March 28 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - OSHA schedules special meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
March 28 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - OSHA updates eye and face protection standards in final rule
March 28 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/28/2016 - OSHA will hold meeting of the Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee
March 24 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 03/24/2016 - El Departamento de Trabajo de EE. UU. anuncia una regla definitiva para mejorar la proteccion de los trabajadores ante los peligros del polvo de silice cristalina respirable
March 24 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 03/24/2016 - US Labor Department announces final rule to improve U.S. workers' protection from the dangers of 'respirable' silica dust
March 24 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 03/24/2016 - OSHA finds roofing contractor's safety failures led to one worker's death, another's severe injuries at Florida job site
March 24 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 03/24/2016 - OSHA urges greater employers, worker vigilance toward safety after 4 Nebraska workers die of job-related injuries in March
March 23 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/23/2016 - OSHA finds water, sewer line contractor again willfully exposed workers to trench hazards at an excavation worksite
March 23 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/23/2016 - Kroger butcher loses fingertip in unguarded band saw
March 23 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/23/2016 - OSHA cites McAllen company for safety failures that exposed workers, community to serious dangers of anhydrous ammonia
March 23 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/23/2016 - OSHA issues 15 notices of violations to the Department of Veterans Affairs Central Arkansas Veterans Health System in Little Rock
March 22 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/22/2016 - OSHA cites lack of training after logging worker’s tragic death
March 22 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/22/2016 - OSHA fines five companies more than $185K for not warning workers about asbestos, not providing protection and allowing other hazards
March 21 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/21/2016 - OSHA cites Alabama special effects pyrotechnics company after two explosions, 15 violations bring nearly $73K in penalties
March 21 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/21/2016 - OSHA cites contractor twice in three months for exposing workers to dangers of trench cave-ins; proposes more than $64K in fines
March 21 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/21/2016 - Worker's arm fractured when caught in machine at window manufacturer
March 21 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 03/21/2016 - OSHA finds Lancaster foundry exposed workers to excessively high levels of lead, cadmium and associated health risks
March 21 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 03/21/2016 - OSHA finds workers exposed to more than two dozen serious violations at West Virginia saw mill, including amputation, electrical hazards
March 18 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2016 - 03/18/2016 - OSHA, oil and gas industry leaders work together to raise, promote worker safety awareness to save lives in North Texas
March 18 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2016 - 03/18/2016 - OSHA cites Montana company for exposing workers to respiratory hazards
March 17 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/17/2016 - Georgia truck repair company exposes employees to falls, blocked exits and other workplace hazards; OSHA proposes $70K in penalties
March 17 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/17/2016 - Residential framing company exposes workers to dangerous falls at Watersound residential community in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
March 17 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 03/17/2016 - Over 10K severe worker injuries reported in first year of OSHA requirement
March 17 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 03/17/2016 - OSHA emphasizes need to reduce illness, injury among Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri poultry processors
March 17 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/17/2016 - OSHA issues final rule on procedures for handling retaliation complaints under the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010
March 16 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/16/2016 - OSHA cites cabinet maker for exposing workers to amputation, respiratory, chemical, electrical and other safety hazards
March 16 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 03/16/2016 - Safety, health hazards at Florida Walmart Supercenter violate corporate-wide safety agreement
March 16 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/16/2016 - OSHA cites Ohio excavating company in Hillsboro trench collapse that caused 26-year-old worker's death
March 16 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/16/2016 - Wisconsin grain handling facility exposes workers to engulfment dangers
March 16 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 03/16/2016 - With nearly 8 percent of Nebraska workers hurt on the job, OSHA focuses education, enforcement effort on meat processing industry
March 16 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/16/2016 - OSHA publishes interim final rule for handling retaliation complaints from workers in the automotive industry
March 15 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/15/2016 - Ohio contractor continues to risk safety of siding installers
March 15 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/15/2016 - Arctic Glacier USA exposed employees to serious chemical, electrical and exit hazards at Hicksville, Long Island ice plant
March 15 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/15/2016 - A serial OSHA offender, Wisconsin contractor continues to risk workers' safety
March 15 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 03/15/2016 - OSHA cites Lunda Construction again after death of 18-year-old apprentice at the Bong Bridge resurfacing project, 3rd fatality on Lunda site since 2012
March 14 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/14/2016 - Recycling company faces $84K in fines after failing to correct previously cited workplace safety hazards
March 14 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/14/2016 - OSHA orders JP Morgan Chase Bank to reinstate fired operations manager who raised concerns about financial transactions' validity
March 10 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/10/2016 - Alabama worker's injury at a Pilgrim's Pride Corp. processing plant brings OSHA citations, penalties for the poultry producer
March 10 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/10/2016 - Dollar General store in Georgia continues to ignore entrapment and fire hazards despite recent OSHA citations, penalties
March 10 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/10/2016 - OSHA cites marine construction company for exposing workers to three-story high fall hazards, other safety violations
March 10 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/10/2016 - Berlin Builders continues to expose workers to life-threatening falls, other safety hazards at Southern New Jersey worksites
March 09 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/09/2016 - Lynn roofing contractor again exposes employees to fall, electrical hazards
March 09 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/09/2016 - OSHA: Bergen County contractor willfully exposed workers to potential trench cave-in at Parsippany worksite
March 09 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/09/2016 - OSHA inspectors find prison workers at two West Virginia federal facilities still lack safety gloves to prevent sharps-related hazards
March 09 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/09/2016 - Popular DC hotel exposes employees to more than two dozen workplace safety, health hazards; faces $76K in fines
March 09 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/09/2016 - OSHA cites marine construction company for exposing workers to three-story high fall hazards, other safety violations
March 09 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 03/09/2016 - OSHA is extending the public comment period on guidance for determining potential health hazards of chemicals
March 08 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/08/2016 - Worker suffers severe injury when hand is caught in machine at Ohio corrugated packaging company
March 08 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 03/08/2016 - US Labor Department sues after Pennsylvania duct manufacturer fires two employees for identifying, documenting machine hazards
March 08 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 03/08/2016 - OSHA finds wood floor designs used for concrete led to collapse, contractor's death at restaurant reconstruction project
March 07 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/07/2016 - Mega Construction continues to expose workers to dangerous fall hazards at Daphne, Alabama, subdivisions; OSHA proposes more than $92K in fines
March 07 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 03/07/2016 - US Department of Labor sues Lear Corp., three managers who retaliated after employees raised safety concerns at Selma foam manufacturer
March 04 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/04/2016 - OSHA, Waubonsee Community College sponsor worker safety, health conference on March 16, in Sugar Grove, Illinois
March 03 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 03/03/2016 - OSHA finds Jake Rieger Farms wrongfully terminated driver who refused to operate truck that violated Iowa law; owes $55K in wages, damages
March 02 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 03/02/2016 - OSHA investigation finds St. Marys' manufacturer willfully exposed employees to dangerous machine hazards
March 01 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 03/01/2016 - Morris County contractor created worker safety hazards that led to hangar collapse at Newark Liberty International Airport

February

February 29 - [Region 4 News Brief] -2016 - 02/29/2016 - Worker's severe saw injury prompts OSHA investigation that uncovers more than a dozen safety hazards at Augusta meat processing plant
February 29 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/29/2016 - OSHA cites auto parts maker for forklift, machine hazards at Oregon, Ohio, plants after complaints of unsafe working conditions
February 29 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 02/29/2016 - OSHA cites Sharpe Holdings in death of worker at Missouri dairy farm
February 29 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 02/29/2016 - OSHA continues focus on protecting workers from struck-by vehicle hazards at job sites in Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri
February 26 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 02/26/2016 - Employees at Connecticut steel foundry exposed to electrical, chemical, mechanical and fire hazards and lack of protective equipment
February 25 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/25/2016 - OSHA finds Middlesex contractor exposed workers to fall hazards after investigation of roofer's death at Parsippany jobsite
February 25 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/25/2016 - OSHA cites employer for exposing Houston workers to amputation and fire hazards
February 24 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/24/2016 - OSHA: Saratoga County campground exposed employees to electrical hazards
February 24 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/24/2016 - Lack of fall protection led to roofer's death in fall at Cincinnati work site
February 24 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/24/2016 - Service technician hospitalized after toxic chemical exposure at Ohio hazardous waste incineration facility
February 23 - [Region 10 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/23/2016 - OSHA orders reinstatement, back wages and damages for Alaska pilot fired for raising safety concerns
February 23 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/23/2016 - OSHA cites Sheboygan, Wisconsin, plastic manufacturer for not evaluating its hazardous chemical procedures
February 22 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - Connecticut aircraft engine repair station employees exposed to hexavalent chromium, fire hazards
February 22 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - OSHA administrative law judge rules that Connecticut contractor misclassified employees as independent contractors
February 22 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - US Labor Department sues US Steel Corp., for retaliating against workers reporting workplace injuries
February 22 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - Workers of four Florida contractors face dangerous fall hazards at Jacksonville job site, OSHA proposes nearly $145K in fines
February 22 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - OSHA renews alliance with the West Texas Safety Training Center to promote worker safety and health for oil & gas workers in Odessa, Texas
February 22 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - OSHA cites Colorado homebuilder, roofing company for not providing workers with proper fall protection equipment
February 22 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - OSHA: Fatal Taunton aerial lift tip over was 'preventable'
February 22 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - Employees at Tecnofil Chenango SAC again exposed to hazards from unguarded machines at Sherburne plant
February 22 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 02/22/2016 - US Labor Department sues Niagara Falls employer for firing employee who raised safety concerns at Buffalo demolition site
February 18 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/18/2016 - Ephrata, Pennsylvania construction company exposed workers to falls from nearly two stories up, other hazards at Leola worksite
February 18 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/18/2016 - OSHA allies with Amarillo chapter of Associated General Contractors Panhandle of Texas for construction worker safety
February 18 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/18/2016 - OSHA finds Arkansas door manufacturer exposed workers to dangers from moving machine parts, risk of electrocution
February 18 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 02/18/2016 - OSHA: Circus tent in fatal New Hampshire collapse not erected correctly
February 18 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/18/2016 - National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health to hold a special meeting
February 18 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/18/2016 - Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez appoints 15 members to Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
February 17 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/17/2016 - OSHA cites Oak Creek industrial laundry facility in worker's death
February 17 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/17/2016 - OSHA cites Martell, Nebraska, feed mill for grain handling hazards
February 17 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 02/17/2016 - OSHA: Bryant University structural steel collapse 'needless and preventable'
February 16 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/16/2016 - OSHA cites Republic Wire after worker loses finger in unguarded machine
February 16 - [National News Release] - 2016 - 02/16/2016 - National Safety Stand-Down highlights importance of preventing falls, leading cause of worker death, serious injury in the construction industry
February 16 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 02/16/2016 - US Labor Department urges storm recovery workers and public to be vigilant and aware of hazards during storm cleanup
February 16 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 02/16/2016 - Lack of training by company led to logging worker's tragic death
February 16 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/16/2016 - OSHA announces national safety "step-up" to protect workers at oil and gas exploration sites
February 12 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/12/2016 - New hazard alert from OSHA and NIOSH highlights dangers of tank gauging
February 12 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/12/2016 - OSHA to seek public comment on guidance for determining potential health hazards of chemicals
February 11 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/11/2016 - OSHA cites Case Farms for failing to report employee illness
February 11 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 02/11/2016 - Three workers suffer amputation, serious injuries at Schwan food processing facility
February 10 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/10/2016 - OSHA finds Newark manufacturer put employees at-risk in its handling of dangerous chemicals
February 10 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/10/2016 - OSHA cites Warren Railcar Services Inc. for exposing employees to more than two dozen safety and health hazards
February 09 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 02/09/2016 - Morris County contractor ignored municipal safety concern,willfully exposed workers to dangers of possible trench cave-in
February 05 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/05/2016 - OSHA renews partnership with Arkansas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America Inc.
February 04 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/04/2016 - OSHA National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health schedules third meeting of the Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee
February 04 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/04/2016 - OSHA schedules meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health in February
February 04 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/04/2016 - OSHA seeks nominations for membership to the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
February 03 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/03/2016 - Delaware county roofing contractor continues to expose workers to fall hazards, most recently at Conshohocken site
February 03 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/03/2016 - Lancaster lawn care company cited for exposing workers to lawn mower safety hazards after employee has two toes amputated
February 03 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/03/2016 - OSHA: Washington County contractor, Pittsburgh staffing agency failed to protect temporary workers from potential trench collapse
February 03 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/03/2016 - OSHA and Crane, Hoist and Monorail Partners renew alliance to prevent worker exposures to electrical, falls, struck-by hazards
February 02 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/02/2016 - Stratford contractor again exposes employees to fall, scaffold hazards
February 02 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/02/2016 - Worker loses part of finger while clearing machine jam at Goodman, Wisconsin, wood veneer manufacturer
February 02 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 02/02/2016 - OSHA cites performing arts employer after 21-year-old worker was fatally injured from a pyrotechnics explosion at a musical venue in Canyon, Texas
February 02 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 02/02/2016 - Area builder exposes workers to dangerous fall hazards at two Chicago area job sites within a month
February 02 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/02/2016 - OSHA certifies New Jersey occupational safety and health plan for state and local government workers
February 01 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - Worker severely injured in 40-foot fall from crane at TimkenSteel
February 01 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - Dollar General store endangers workers by blocking exit routes with trash
February 01 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - OSHA's regional emphasis focuses on reducing illness, injury at high-hazard manufacturing facilities in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri
February 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - OSHA extends public comment period for updated Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines
February 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - OSHA seeks nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
February 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - OSHA to hold public stakeholder meeting on its draft updated Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines
February 01 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 02/01/2016 - OSHA, Industrial Truck Association renew alliance to reduce hazards associated with powered industrial trucks

January

January 28 - [Region 3 News Brief] -2016 - 01/28/2016 - Seitz Tech LLC exposes employees to electrical, fire hazards again
January 28 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/28/2016 - OSHA cites auto parts manufacturer for willfully exposing workers to amputations, other hazards at Alabama facility
January 28 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/28/2016 - OSHA cites Green Bay packaging company for multiple safety hazards
January 28 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/28/2016 - OSHA cites employer for exposing Katy, Texas workers to trenching hazards
January 28 - [Region 8 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/28/2016 - OSHA cites Colorado mattress spring manufacturer with willful, serious citations following worker injury at its Colorado Springs plant
January 27 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/27/2016 - OSHA finds Allenwood federal prison workers lack safety gloves to avoid punctures, infections from sharps
January 27 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 01/27/2016 - OSHA: Employees of Terryville, Connecticut, manufacturer exposed to chemical, fire, other hazards
January 27 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 01/27/2016 - Worker deglazing bathtub in public housing complex died of acute exposure to methylene chloride, a toxic chemical found in paint stripper
January 26 - [Region 1 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/26/2016 - Lake Compounce Theme Park employees exposed to chemical, fire, other hazards: OSHA
January 26 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 01/26/2016 - Massachusetts roofing contractor again exposes workers to fall hazards A S General Construction Inc. faces $188K in OSHA fines for 16 violations
January 25 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/25/2016 - Workplace hazards at Brownsville frozen seafood distributor leads to $155K in OSHA fines; company named 'severe violator'
January 25 - [Region 5 News Release] - 2016 - 01/25/2016 - Ohio manufacturer of fasteners exposes workers to amputation hazards
January 22 - [Region 10 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/22/2016 - OSHA cites Idaho plumbing company $24K for trenching violations in Twin Falls
January 21 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/21/2016 - OSHA cites SB Framing Services after worker dies after falling from roof
January 21 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2016 - 01/21/2016 - New York trucking company fired driver for reporting truck safety concerns
January 20 - [Region 7 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/20/2016 - OSHA cites Kansas grain cooperative for exposing workers to fall, grain dust hazards at Quinter location
January 20 - [Region 4 News Release] - 2016 - 01/20/2016 - Atlanta manufacturer of popular frozen foods takes quick action in response to OSHA discovery of continued safety violations
January 19 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/19/2016 - South Jersey carpentry contractor continues exposing workers to safety hazards, most recently at Norristown work site
January 19 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/19/2016 - OSHA cites Mississippi plastic manufacturer after severe worker injuries
January 19 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/19/2016 - US Labor Department urges storm recovery workers and public to be vigilant and aware of hazards during storm cleanup
January 14 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/14/2016 - Emphasis on logging safety finds more than a dozen willful, serious violations of worker safety standards at Clay, West Virginia, company
January 14 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/14/2016 - Genpak facility in Hope Hull cited for exposing Alabama workers to dangerous hazards causing two serious injuries in two-month span
January 14 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/14/2016 - Excavation company again exposes workers to the dangers of trench cave-ins at Middleton, Wisconsin sewer-line site
January 14 - [Region 7 News Release] - 2016 - 01/14/2016 - Fall protection could have prevented 39-year-old worker's death
January 14 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 01/14/2016 - OSHA reschedules public hearing on proposed rule on occupational exposure to beryllium
January 14 - [Trade News Release] - 2016 - 01/14/2016 - OSHA to introduce more durable and secure outreach trainer and student cards
January 12 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/12/2016 - Amazon fulfillment center receives $7K fine, hazard alert letters after OSHA investigates workplace safety complaint
January 12 - [Region 3 News Release] - 2016 - 01/12/2016 - Investigation finds negligent worker safety practices led to 40-foot fall that paralyzed Pennsylvania construction worker
January 11 - [Region 2 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/11/2016 - Three Long Island, NY, workers inside recycling machinery seriously injured when power is unexpectedly turned on
January 11 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/11/2016 - Amtech Southeast in Elmore, Alabama, continues to expose workers to fire and explosion hazards
January 11 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/11/2016 - Worker severely injured when hand becomes caught in unguarded machine at plastic manufacturer
January 11 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 01/11/2016 - Settlement with Massachusetts contractor seeks to prevent future deaths and honor memory of two workers killed in 2014 crane accident
January 08 - [Region 5 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/08/2016 - OSHA renews alliance with Toledo Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee to train and protect workers on the job
January 07 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/07/2016 - OSHA cites SB Framing Services after worker dies after falling from roof
January 05 - [Region 4 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/05/2016 - OSHA cites Latite Roofing for repeatedly exposing workers to fall hazards
January 05 - [Region 1 News Release] - 2016 - 01/05/2016 - Serial violator exposes employees to potentially fatal fall and other hazards at New Hampshire worksite
January 04 - [Region 3 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/04/2016 - Williamsport, Pennsylvania, bridge repair company named a 'severe violator' after fatal trench collapse at Eyers Grove work site
January 04 - [Region 6 News Brief] - 2016 - 01/04/2016 - Dollar General Corp. exposes employees to workplace safety and health hazards at store in Sherman, Texas

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