Dollar General to Pay $12M Penalty, Improve Safety July 16, 2024 Discount store operator Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in penalty for alleged safety violations that led to...
Illinois Contractor Faces $354K in Fines for Exposing Workers to Fall Hazards July 15, 2024 Federal workplace safety inspectors have cited an Illinois construction contractor for again exposing employees to falls from elevation — the...
Texas Steel Plant Fined $269K for Endangering Workers July 12, 2024 Two years after the U.S. Department of Labor added Kyoei Steel LTD to its program for severe violators of federal...
Texas Tank Cleaning Company Faces $800K Fine After Worker’s Fatal Injury July 11, 2024 A La Porte, Texas tank cleaning company faces over $800,000 in fines after the company allegedly disregarded federal safety standards...
OSHA Alleges Roofer Put Own Kids at Risk on Job July 9, 2024 The owner of a Liverpool, Pennsylvania roofing company risked the lives of two of his children by exposing them to...
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Workplace Safety Agency July 2, 2024 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a challenge by an Ohio company to the power of the...
Ohio Pork Processing Plant Faces 43 Violations for Ammonia Exposure June 24, 2024 A Sandusky, Ohio pork processing facility exposed workers to a release of ammonia gas, leading the U.S. Department of Labor...
Texas Pet Products Manufacturer Fined $278K Over Employee’s Facial Burns June 24, 2024 A federal workplace safety investigation of a global manufacturer and distributor of pet products in Arlington, Texas identified one willful...
Illinois Contractor Faces $264K Fine for Exposing Workers to Deadly Fall Hazards June 17, 2024 Federal workplace safety inspectors found an Illinois construction contractor — cited seven times since 2020 — again exposing employees doing...
OSHA Cites Contractor 32 Times in 4 Months for Alleged Deadly Fall Hazards June 14, 2024 Federal officials say a New Jersey construction contractor with a history of ignoring federal fall safety standards has again been...