California Labor Commissioner Cites Farm Labor Contractor and Growers $1.9M August 29, 2023 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited farm labor contractor M.G. Luna, Inc. of Parlier and growers Madera Persimmon Growers Inc....
People Moves: Burns & Wilcox Announces Quillman as Regional Lead for Texas August 29, 2023 Burns & Wilcox Announces Bob Quillman as Regional Lead for Texas Burns & Wilcox announced the hire of regional lead,...
Texas Construction Contractor Faces $263K in Penalties for Fatal Crane Collapse August 29, 2023 A federal workplace safety investigation has found that a Farmersville, Texas construction contractor could have prevented the loss of a...
Former North Dakota Governor Victim of Car Theft August 29, 2023 FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Former North Dakota Gov. Ed Schafer learned a lesson about his car keys after his vehicle...
Ohio Vinyl Tile Manufacturer Faces $545K in Penalties for Failing to Protect Workers from Hazards August 29, 2023 An Ohio-based vinyl tile manufacturer with a history of failing to protect workers from hazards at its Fostoria plant dating...
Crane Collapse at Miami Hospital Killed One, Injured Other Workers August 29, 2023 Authorities were still investigating Tuesday after a construction crane at a Miami hospital buckled and collapsed onto construction workers, killing...
Florida Sheriff’s Copter Crashes in Pompano Beach, Killing Two August 29, 2023 A south Florida sheriff’s helicopter caught fire Monday before crashing into a Pompano Beach apartment building, killing two people and...
New Hampshire Workers’ Compensation Rates to Drop 14% in 2024 August 29, 2023 The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) recently approved a workers’ compensation rate proposal that will reduce voluntary loss costs by...
OSHA Orders Vermont Firm to Rehire Environmental Whistleblower, Pay Damages August 29, 2023 In early June 2022, an employee of a Vermont agricultural equipment company observed the company pumping wastewater from the facility’s...
Jury in California Awards $3.75M to Protester Hit by Hard-Foam Projectiles August 29, 2023 A jury awarded $3.75 million in damages this week to a protester shot twice with hard-foam projectiles fired by Los...