A federal agency has cited three Chicago-area companies for allegedly not properly protecting workers doing renovations on Chicago’s sprawling Old...
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Researchers are studying whether firefighters suffered any toxic exposure in last month’s deadly Northern California wildfires. The San Francisco Chronicle...
A company that operates nine ski resorts in the U.S. and Canada will require workers to wear safety helmets when...
Colorado energy regulators are proposing tighter rules for shutting down oil and gas pipelines after a fatal explosion blamed on...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration office in South Dakota plans to add another inspector after its first year of...
Companies that contested Nevada workplace safety citations after an employee died on the job received reduced fines about half the...
New regulations designed to strengthen workplace and environmental safety at oil refineries across the state were finalized this week. The...
A group of Tesla Inc. workers in California have asked the electric car maker’s board to provide a plan to...
Chevron Corp. and state regulators have reached a settlement related to a 2012 fire at its Richmond refinery that will...

Note: This article originally appeared in the Texas Tribune. Cesar Ovalde has been working in the construction industry for the...