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Worker dies, another critically hurt after falling 9 stories at Chicago construction site
CBS News· 23 hours agoOne construction worker was killed, and another was critically injured after falling nine stories...
OSHA slams Long Branch contractor with $819K in fines for alleged safety violations
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe inspections came as part of an OSHA initiative launched last year to try to eliminate hazards found working at heights. The agency noted workplace falls...Contractor officials ...
The Role of OSHA in Preventing Workplace Injuries
Digital Journal· 2 days agoOSHA, or Occupational Safety and Health Administration is a name every worker in the US has probably heard. It stands for the Occupational Safety and...
With no formal heat standards, Arizona's outdoor workers are at risk of illness and death
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoBut safety measures go way beyond. Acclimatization, gradually increasing heat tolerance, is key, according to OSHA. So is having adequate work and rest periods, and not skipping ...
Families of hangar collapse victims put city of Boise ‘on notice’ of possible lawsuit
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the meantime, he was required to “put the city on notice” within 180 days...couldn’t tell you...
Rosie on the House: What’s covered in a roofing contract
Arizona Daily Star· 6 days agoWhat do I need to look for in a roofing contract? Answer: Contracts can be simple or wordy. It is...
Batten down the hatches for more severe weather ahead
Restaurant Business· 4 days agoShorter term, meteorologists and workplace safety regulators are warning certain areas of the country to brace for triple-digit temperatures. Cal/OSHA, the state’s workplace ...