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Missouri Roofing Contractor Cited for 21 Violations in Fall Hazard Exposures

May 10 2024 // Federal workplace safety inspectors have cited a Missouri roofing contractor for 21 violations for illegally exposing roof workers — five times in seven weeks — at six Wentzville residential worksites to the dangers of...

California Contractor Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud After Underreporting Nearly $1M in Payroll

May 2 2024 // Kent Bo Fridolfsson, 67, of Benicia, California, pleaded guilty to six charges of insurance fraud and grand theft after a joint investigation with the California Department of Insurance, Solano County District...

Jury Weighing Military Contractor’s Claim of Immunity for Abu Ghraib Abuse

Apr 24 2024 // A lawyer for the military contractor being sued by three survivors of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq told jurors Monday that the plaintiffs are suing the wrong people. “If you believe they were abused...

Kansas Roofing Contractor Fined $233K for Deadly Fall Hazards

Apr 19 2024 // Federal workplace safety inspectors found a Kansas roofing contractor again putting its employees at risk of falls from elevation — the construction industry’s deadliest hazard — by not providing required...

Oregon OSHA Fines Bend Contractor $103K for Repeated Fall Protection Violations

Apr 15 2024 // The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a Bend construction company $103,438 for repeatedly violating a requirement to provide protective systems to safeguard workers from fall hazards. The division cited...

St. Louis Contractor Faces $276K in Fines Over Deadly Fall Hazards

Apr 11 2024 // Federal workplace safety inspectors found a Missouri roofing contractor again risking the safety of its employees by failing to protect them against the construction industry’s deadliest hazard — falls from...

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