National Trench Safety Expands to Las Vegas
Published January 27, 2012National Trench Safety, a Houston-based company specializing in rental and sales of trench and traffic safety equipment, as well as OSHA-compliant training classes, has opened a new branch operation in Las Vegas.
US Labor Department’s OSHA cites Syracuse, NY, metal finishing plant for repeat and serious safety violations after employee burned
Published January 27, 2012Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission forReview; Comment Requested for Vehicle-Mounted Elevating and Rotating Work Platforms Standard – 77: 4365-4366
Published January 27, 2012OSHA cites Syracuse, NY, metal finishing plant for repeat and serious safety violations after employee burned
Published January 27, 2012Casino collapse being investigated by OSHA
Published January 27, 2012The beam shown here gave way Friday morning, Jan. 27, injuring about a dozen construction workers at the Horseshoe Casino site in Cincinnati.
Updated inspection program targets most hazardous federal work sites
Published January 27, 2012An inspection program focusing on federal agencies has been continued and updated.
Memphis contractor cited for trenching hazards at store construction site in Verona
Published January 27, 2012The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed $55,375 in penalties against Memphis, Tenn.-based contractor MTE Contracting LLC for four safety violations at a Verona, Miss., store construction site.
OSHA fines 3 NW Ohio firms
Published January 27, 2012Textileather Corp. was found to have two serious safety violations when OSHA inspected it between Aug., 4, 2011, and Dec., 15, 2011.
Letter: Unmarked gas line caused rupture
Published January 26, 2012I would like to correct some mistaken information Thursday about a ruptured natural gas line at the 1945 Elida Road property.
OSHA reduces Neb. company fine in worker’s death
Published January 26, 2012Federal safety officials have reduced the fine they imposed on a construction company over the death of an employee killed in an accident near the Kearney sewage plant.