Mamdani Acts to Protect NYC Workers from Heat Hazards
I happened to be in New York City last week visiting the kids and grandkids when I got an email…
The Weekly Toll: How Workers Died Last Week
How workers died last week: Trench collapse, explosions, falling objects, tree care, shootings, airplane incidents, vehicular collisions, machinery, rollovers, occupational…
Dead on the Job: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Falls, firefighting, grain bin suffocation, lumber mill, vehicular collisions, forklifts, shootings, occupational cancer. On average,…
Human Cockfighting: Lions and Gladiators at the White House Coliseum
Today is a big day for us residents of Washington D.C. 80 years ago today, our revered President slithered out…
Injured Workers Deserve Justice
June 1 was Injured Worker Day in parts of Canada. The province of Ontario is home to a vibrant group…
White House Cancels 2026 OSHA Penalty Increases
Americans are suffering from higher prices everywhere they look, prices that are rising faster than their paychecks: Moms and dads…
Finally! You Can Translate Confined Space
We Boomers over here at Confined Space are a bit slow sometimes on the technology front. But eventually, we wake…
Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Construction, tree care, grain bin, fall, machinery, fire fighting, rock climbing, vehicular collisions, rollovers, shootings,…
Dead on the Job: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Eleven die in paper mill explosion, six die in separate highway work zone incidents, electrocution,…
California Moves to Ban Silica Countertops
The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board voted unanimously last week to fast-track an emergency rule that would ban…