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10 Steps Employers Should Take to Protect Workers this Summer as Feds Prepare to Finalize Heat Rule...
JD Supra· 18 hours agoThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) just advanced one step closer to publishing a permanent standard that would address hazards stemming from heat hazards ...
The Anatomy Of An OSHA Citation | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoOccupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citations are generally issued to employers at the closing of, or after, an inspection by an OSHA compliance ...
Dead Boeing whistleblowers' lawyer says 10 more raising 'serious' issues
Newsweek· 16 hours agoFollowing the deaths of two Boeing whistleblowers, an attorney who represented them says there are...
Fox Valley Technical College launches program for Congolese refugees to learn about the...
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoGRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) – A new program is helping some refugees in the Fox Valley gain the skills...
Florida has banned required heat breaks for outdoor workers. Here's what Oregon law says
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 2021, state lawmakers allocated $10 million toward the Oregon Worker Relief Coalition for...
OSHA "Heat Illness Alert" urges Texas employers protect workers from early summer heat
CBS Austin· 6 days agoFederal officials are noticing the triple digit heat indexes in Texas and are issuing a Heat Illness...
Seneca Foods fined, faulted for major safety violation in Minnesota cannery worker's death
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoSeneca Foods has been slapped with a flagrant work safety violation in connection with the October death of a Minnesota cannery worker. Jose Luis Alvarado, who worked at Seneca Foods' plant ...
USPS to pay $141K after firing worker for reporting an injury, judge rules
HR Dive· 6 hours agoThe U.S. Postal Service violated the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 when it fired a probationary worker in retaliation for reporting a workplace injury, a district judge held May ...
Once every 10 days, a NC construction worker dies on the job. Many deaths are preventable.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWorkers who fall can — and sometimes do — get impaled on those rods, Mejia noted. “Things like this...
No shade, no water, no breaks: DeSantis' new law threatens Florida outdoor worker health
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut only one county of 67 – Miami-Dade County – had such a requirement already in place. The county...