Oregon OSHA Cites Contractor for Repeatedly Violating Fall Hazard Requirements October 30, 2023 Oregon OSHA cited Forest Grove contractor J&K Roofing Co. $39,000 for repeatedly violating a requirement to provide protection to safeguard...
Lawyers Trade Blame for 2019 California Boat Fire That Killed 34 People as Trial Begins October 27, 2023 By Stefanie Dazio Federal prosecutors said this week that the captain of a scuba dive boat should be held responsible for the deaths...
People Moves: CRC Group Names Alaniz in California as Chief Digital Officer, Commercial Solutions October 27, 2023 CRC Group named Angela Alaniz as chief digital officer of its commercial solutions division. Alaniz is based in San Francisco,...
Colorado Judge Chides Company That Tried to Pay $23,500 Settlement in 3 Tons of Coins October 27, 2023 A Colorado judge chided a welding company that tried to pay off a $23,500 settlement with a subcontractor by sending...
Cybersecurity, Insurance Platform Upfort in California Raises $8M Series A Funding October 26, 2023 Upfort raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by SYN Ventures, with participation of Eniac Ventures and...
Oregon Prosecutors Charge Off-Duty Pilot Accused of Trying to Cut Engines on Midflight Jet with Attempted Murder October 25, 2023 By Claire Rush and Gene Johnson Oregon prosecutors have charged an off-duty pilot accused of trying to cut the engines on a Horizon Air jet in...
California Regulators Suspend Recently Approved Robotaxi Service for Safety Reasons October 25, 2023 By Michael Liedtke California regulators have revoked the license of a robotaxi service owned by General Motors after determining its driverless cars that...
Tesla Aware of Autopilot Steering Malfunction Before Fatal Crash: Lawyer October 25, 2023 By Dan Levine and Hyunjoo Jin An attorney suing Tesla over a fatal accident cited an internal safety analysis conducted by the company that showed it...
Forest Service Sued Over Flooding Deaths in Wake of Historic New Mexico Wildfire October 25, 2023 Relatives of three people who died last year in a flash flood stemming from the largest wildfire in New Mexico’s...
Risk Strategies Acquires North Bay Business Unit of InterWest Insurance Services October 25, 2023 Risk Strategies acquired North Bay, a business unit from InterWest Insurance Services LLC, adding specialty expertise to its Wineries Practice....