Sacramento Bee investigative series documents shocking management failures at Cal/OSHA
Discussing California’s OSHA program (Cal/OSHA) tend to be a game of “Best of times, worst of times.” The state’s OSHA…
Deadly 9-to-5: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: mining, firefighting, electrocutions, tree trimming, rollovers, entrapment, and drowning, shootings, stabbings and vehicular incidents. On…
Carnage in Highway Work Zones
Imagine trying to do a difficult, physically taxing job — often in hot, noisy, dusty environments, or in cold, dark…
No Quiet on the Workers’ Front: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Heat, farming, falls, construction, woodchipper, helicopter crash, rollovers, occupational cancer, shootings and vehicular collisions. On…
Workplace Tragedies: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Seven highway construction workers were killed on the road last week. Also falls, electrocutions, oil…
NRC Wants to Bulldoze Workplace Radiation Protections
If your job requires you to work with radiation, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), whose mission it is to protect…
Failing to Protect America’s Workers: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Trench collapse, helicopter crash, hit-and-run, falls, farming, mowing, drowning, rollovers, vehicular collisions and shootings. On…
Those Who Didn’t Come Home: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Skid loader incidents, airplane crash, lawn mower, explosions, industrial incidents, firefighting, drowning, heat, shootings, and…
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Occupational Safety and Health
Are you dreading the long boring weekend coming up? Well, never fear. Confined Space is providing you with lots of…
Thank You to Those Who Run Toward the Danger
Every September 11, many of us remember exactly where we were and what we were doing when we heard the…