Collapse of Lift Table on Worker Costs Car Company $160,000
A worker at an automotive plant was showing a co-worker
Supervisor Fined $4,000 for Exposing Workers to Asbestos
Three workers were doing asbestos abatement work on a home.
Charges Against Plant Based on Falling Car Seats Dismissed
Within four months, two car seats fell forward while on
Construction Company Fined $4,900 for Power Line Incident
A construction company worker was seriously hurt after touching a
Refinery Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Explosion
An explosion at a refinery sent several workers to the
Inquests and Fatality Inquiries: Managing the Process, Minimizing the Risk GalleryInquests and Fatality Inquiries: Managing the Process, Minimizing the Risk
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Inquests and Fatality Inquiries: Managing the Process, Minimizing the Risk
A workplace fatality can lead to more than OHS compliance
- Management of Hazardous Materials in Construction & Demolition Gallery
Management of Hazardous Materials in Construction & Demolition
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Management of Hazardous Materials in Construction & Demolition
Managing hazardous materials during demolition and construction activities poses many
SUSTAINABILITY: Small- and Medium-Sized Companies Want Better Sustainability Programs
According to a recent survey, a majority of small- and medium-sized businesses want better sustainability programs but face certain obstacles. Here?s an overview of the survey?s results.
New Study Shows Health Risks of Too Much Sitting
A new study found that sitting around all day at work and home can have a serious impact on workers' health, even if they regularly exercise.
Death of Worker on First Day Shows Vulnerability of New Workers GalleryDeath of Worker on First Day Shows Vulnerability of New Workers
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Death of Worker on First Day Shows Vulnerability of New Workers
Studies and statistics on the vulnerability of new workers may not convince you they need extra protection. Maybe this tragic real-life example will.
Worker Dies While Inflating Replacement Tire
A worker, who was a licensed tire technician, was directed
Wheelchair Company Fined $150,000 for Fatal Forklift Incident
A crew of workers for a wheelchair company used a
Dairy Company Hit with $290,000 Fine for Fatal Signaler Violation
A dairy company worker entered a mobile sales truck to
Fatal Crushing of Utility Worker Results in $325,000 Fine
A crew of five utility workers were replacing a voltage