Fertilizer Plant Fire Raises Memories of Tragedy and Regulatory Failures
The Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire raises difficult questions on our failure to issue adequate regulatory protections for workers and communities…
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The Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire raises difficult questions on our failure to issue adequate regulatory protections for workers and communities…
American workers drilling for oil have dirty, dangerous jobs that often kills them. In return, they're covered by weaker OSHA…
Workers in chemical facilities and those living nearby can sleep easier after the US Congress declined to include language in…
“Bhopal” For health and safety activists and public health people, that word sends shivers up our spines. Thinking of the…
The Little Program That Refuses To Die: OSHA announced its 2018 Susan Harwood Grant Awardees last week. This is the…
Boom truck hits power lines in Flagler, electrocuting 2 workers PALM COAST, Fla. – Two construction workers were electrocuted Monday in an…
Well there’s some very bad news for those of you who don’t want to be blown to smithereens in your…
In a stinging rebuke to the Environmental Protection Agency, a federal court has called EPA’s delay in implementing the Obama…
Captives on the Kill Line: Hiring immigrant workers — even undocumented workers — can be a headache. They get rounded up…
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the Farm Bill. And a little noticed sentence in this this gigantic…