Weekly Toll: How Workers Die
How workers died over the past few weeks: I was on vacation for a couple of weeks, so this is…
Miami-Dade Moves to Protect Workers from Heat as Another Dies
Workers continue to die from high heat and employer neglect, while an OSHA standard may be years off and Texas…
Agriculture
Congressional Review Act
Dipatches (Short Stuff)
Heat
Journalism
Mine Safety
Recordkeeping
Short Stuff
Silica
Workplace Violence
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Workplace Safety and Health
Lots happening in the world of workplace safety and health. OSHA and MSHA are making progress on several standards and…
Heat Kills Another Texas Worker After Abbott Rescinds Heat Protections
Heat has killed another Texas worker. The Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that 46-year-old construction worker Felipe Pascual…
COVID-19
Dipatches (Short Stuff)
Heat
Meatpacking & Poultry Workers
Mine Safety
MSHA
Short Stuff
Silica
Workplace Violence
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Occupational Safety and Health
Mine Employee and Company Convicted of Falsifying Coal Dust Sampling Walter Perkins, a coal dust examiner in Harlan County, KY,…
Weekly Toll: Death at Work
Last week workers were died of heat stroke, were ingested into an airplane engine, killed in explosions, falls and traffic…
Worker Dies of Heat Stroke 6 days After Abbott Signs Bill Repealing Heat Protections
Less than a week after Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill that will repeal measures in Austin and Dallas…
Greg Abbott’s Texas: Where Workers Go To Die
The competition to be the nation’s worst Governor can’t be easy these days, especially when you’re going up against Florida…
Criminal Prosecution
Dipatches (Short Stuff)
Heat
Job Postings
Regulatory Process
Short Stuff
State Plan States
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Workplace Safety & Health
Bring OSHA into the 21st Century The Occupational Safety and Health Act just had its 52nd birthday. OSHA was born…
Dispatches from the Front Lines of Workplace Safety and Health
Long Absences from Long Covid We don’t really know how many workers died of COVID-19 acquired on the job. But…