Season of Sunshine—and RiskÂ
There were two things to celebrate on June 21: Father’s Day and the first day of summer. I thought a…
The Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: industrial incidents, farming, rollovers, firefighting, electrocution, offshore incident, skid-loader, vehicle incidents and shootings. On average,…
Mamdani Acts to Protect NYC Workers from Heat Hazards
I happened to be in New York City last week visiting the kids and grandkids when I got an email…
The Weekly Toll: How Workers Died Last Week
How workers died last week: Trench collapse, explosions, falling objects, tree care, shootings, airplane incidents, vehicular collisions, machinery, rollovers, occupational…
Dead on the Job: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Falls, firefighting, grain bin suffocation, lumber mill, vehicular collisions, forklifts, shootings, occupational cancer. On average,…
Human Cockfighting: Lions and Gladiators at the White House Coliseum
Today is a big day for us residents of Washington D.C. 80 years ago today, our revered President slithered out…
Injured Workers Deserve Justice
June 1 was Injured Worker Day in parts of Canada. The province of Ontario is home to a vibrant group…
White House Cancels 2026 OSHA Penalty Increases
Americans are suffering from higher prices everywhere they look, prices that are rising faster than their paychecks: Moms and dads…
Finally! You Can Translate Confined Space
We Boomers over here at Confined Space are a bit slow sometimes on the technology front. But eventually, we wake…
Clocking in for the Final Shift: The Weekly Toll
How workers died last week: Construction, tree care, grain bin, fall, machinery, fire fighting, rock climbing, vehicular collisions, rollovers, shootings,…