It’s Always Something: Dispatches from the front lines of the battle for workplace safety
Black Lung is Back: After almost being eradicated in the late 1990, black lung is back, with a vengeance. Epidemiologists…
A newsletter of workplace safety and labor issues
Black Lung is Back: After almost being eradicated in the late 1990, black lung is back, with a vengeance. Epidemiologists…
Earlier this week, President Trump submitted his Fiscal Year 2019 budget proposal. This is his second budget proposal and although…
Even bloggers need vacations. I’ll be away from Confined Space World Headquarters for the next couple of weeks, spending more…
It’s not all bad news for workers out there. Curiously, however, the good news for poultry workers is coming from…
President Trump frequently boasts about “eliminating more regulations in our first year than any administration in history.” This is supposedly…
What happens when financial pressures and fear of “big government” intrusion run into concerns about the safety of children. In…
Man found dead, pinned underneath Bobcat in York County PARADISE TWP., PA — A New Oxford man died Monday afternoon…
Last October, Melissa Stephens went to work on third shift at Autonium in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She never came home to…
Inhaling silica dust can cause silicosis, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and kidney disease. OSHA’s 45 year old standards…
The moral of this week’s stories is that if you find yourself eating pork chops at your fancy seaside hotel…