Asbestos: Still Legal and Still Killing
Asbestos dust hung in the air, collected on the beams and light fixtures and built up until it was inches…
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Asbestos dust hung in the air, collected on the beams and light fixtures and built up until it was inches…
A worker was killed last Wednesday after falling into the water basin of the primary cooling tower at the Phillips…
OSHA issued a new policy document last week for its Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP), weakening measures taken in the last administration…
The House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections will hold a hearing on Tuesday entitled “A More Effective and Collaborative OSHA: A View from…
Goodyear Tire and Rubber makes tires. They also seem to be good a killing people in a variety of different…
Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta testified last Thursday at a hearing before the full House Education and Workforce Committee, and…
Over the past month, two workers have been killed at companies participating in OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs: Nucor Steel in…
One of the most persistent — and distorted — arguments in the health and safety community is about how best…
OSHA will hold a stakeholder meeting on Monday (and another in the Fall) to discuss how to improve the agency’s…
Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta testified yesterday before the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies…