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All in a Seven Days’ Work: The Weekly Toll

November 10, 2026 Aina Atienza
Trench Collapse Weekly Toll

Occupational Fatalities: The Weekly Toll

November 4, 2026 Aina Atienza
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Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll

October 27, 2026 Aina Atienza
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Workplace Deaths: The Weekly Toll

October 20, 2026 Aina Atienza
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Sacramento Bee investigative series documents shocking management failures at Cal/OSHA

October 19, 2026 Garrett Brown
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All in a Seven Days’ Work: The Weekly Toll
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All in a Seven Days’ Work: The Weekly Toll
Occupational Fatalities: The Weekly Toll
Trench Collapse Weekly Toll
Occupational Fatalities: The Weekly Toll
Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
Mine Safety MSHA Weekly Toll
Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
Workplace Deaths: The Weekly Toll
Weekly Toll
Workplace Deaths: The Weekly Toll
Kill OSHA: Then Shoot, Stab, Suffocate and Drown the Agency
Deconstructing the Administrative State OSHA
Kill OSHA: Then Shoot, Stab, Suffocate and Drown the Agency
Supreme Court’s Disastrous OSHA Decision: What Others Are Saying
COVID-19 Supreme Court
Supreme Court’s Disastrous OSHA Decision: What Others Are Saying
Brett Kavanaugh OSHA
Kavanaugh: Threat to Workers and to OSHA
OSHA Pulls Protections As Healthcare Worker Deaths Rise
COVID-19 Health Care Workers OSHA
OSHA Pulls Protections As Healthcare Worker Deaths Rise
All in a Seven Days’ Work: The Weekly Toll
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All in a Seven Days’ Work: The Weekly Toll
Occupational Fatalities: The Weekly Toll
Trench Collapse Weekly Toll
Occupational Fatalities: The Weekly Toll
Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
Mine Safety MSHA Weekly Toll
Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
Workplace Deaths: The Weekly Toll
Weekly Toll
Workplace Deaths: The Weekly Toll
Trump

FLASH: Trump to visit Department of Labor

June 9, 2017 Jordan Barab

Just got word that President Trump (yes, that President Trump) will be visiting the Department of Labor Next Wednesday, where…

Budget Susan Harwood Worker Training Program

Acosta’s Harwood Grant Distortions

June 8, 2017 Jordan Barab

We will be discussing the President’s proposed FY18 Budget Proposal and its effect on worker safety many times over the…

Budget

Acosta Accosted

June 7, 2017 Jordan Barab

By Scott Schneider Thanks to Scott Schneider for filling us in on Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta’s hearing this morning…

Budget House of Representatives

Secretary Acosta Testifies Before House Approps Committee Tomorrow

June 6, 2017 Jordan Barab

Secretary of Labor Acosta testifies tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10:00 AM about the President’s FY 2018 DOL budget proposal. I won’t…

Automobile Industry Immigrants OSHA Recordkeeping Short Stuff

Some Bad News (about NY Dairy Workers), But Also Good News: Read All About It in Short Stuff

June 6, 2017 Jordan Barab

Milking the Workers? Farm worker advocates have published a survey of mostly undocumented Hispanic workers that describes discrimination and workplace…

Beryllium Deconstructing the Administrative State Department of Labor OSHA Regulations and Standards Regulatory Process Silica Trump

Trump Administration Continues to Attack Worker Protections

June 6, 2017 Jordan Barab

The New York Times takes another look at Obama administration worker protections that are being “revisited” in the early months…

Weekly Toll

Weekly Toll: Death on the Job

June 5, 2017 Jordan Barab

Milford Woman In Norwood Skyline Fall Dies MILFORD, MA — A worker who fell through a skyline on Broadway in…

Criminal Prosecution Enforcement OSHA

A Company That Was Bound to Kill Someone

June 5, 2017 Jordan Barab

Zachary Henzerling, a 20 year old ” big kid at heart,” was on his third week at work for Environmental…

Agriculture Combustible Dust Fatalities OSHA

Three Workers Killed in Corn Mill Explosion

June 5, 2017 Jordan Barab

In one of the biggest workplace disasters this year, three workers were killed in a massive explosion at the Didion…

Enforcement OSHA Workplace Violence

New Jersey Workplace Violence Case: DOL & OSHA Cave In

June 5, 2017 Jordan Barab

Which statement below represents reality? This one? NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES OF BRMC WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION PLAN May 22,2017 Bergen Regional…

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