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...
OSHA Updates Targeted Workplaces Inspection Program December 17, 2020 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is updating its inspection program that targets its enforcement resources to establishments with...
NTSB Finds Limo Owner Evaded Safety Rules Before Fatal New York Crash August 28, 2020 By Mary Esch The owner of the stretched limousine that crashed and killed 20 people in upstate New York repeatedly changed the listed...
N.Y. Limo Drivers Face New Safety Rules After Deadly 2018 Crash January 15, 2020 By Henry Goldman New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and leaders of the state legislature have agreed on a package of limousine-safety laws that...
Families of New York Crash Victims Demand Tougher Limousine Laws May 6, 2019 Parents of people killed in recent limousine crashes in New York have urged legislators to pass tougher safety regulations. Several...
New Report Says New York Construction Fatalities Rising February 2, 2018 A new report says construction deaths in New York state hit a 14-year high in 2016. The study issued Wednesday...
Senator Wants Tougher Rules for Double-Decker Tour Buses in New York City December 6, 2017 By David Klepper A lawmaker is raising concerns about double-decker sightseeing buses in New York City, saying Monday that tougher regulations are needed...
Consumer Groups Fear Weaker Safety, Privacy Rules Under U.S.-EU Trade Pact May 29, 2013 By Doug Palmer U.S. consumer groups plan to raise concerns on Wednesday about a proposed free trade agreement between the United States and...
CHP Posts Rules for Motorcycle Lane-Splitting February 13, 2013 The California Highway Patrol and other statewide traffic safety groups have created a set of written guidelines on motorcycle “lane-splitting,”...
Atypical P/C Executive: Chartis CEO Hancock on Fear, Regulation, Science and More February 22, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson The keynote speaker told the professional liability insurance underwriters that regulation is not the enemy of business growth, the plaintiffs’...