Farm Bill Drops OSHA Language that Would Have Endangered Chem Plant Workers
Workers in chemical facilities and those living nearby can sleep easier after the US Congress declined to include language in…
Final OSHA Recordkeeping Rollback Goes to OMB Review
OSHA has submitted its rollback of its electronic recordkeeping rule to White House review ahead of schedule. What's going on?
Weekly Toll: Human Statistics Who Won’t Be Coming Home
A list of a few of the workers in this country who died on the job last week.
It’s Beginning to Look at Lot Like HanukkahChristmasKwanza: Buy Books
Whatever you celebrate — or if you’re just into Winter Solstice gift-giving, you can give the gift of books to…
Job Postings
Introducing a new occasional service of Confined Space: job announcements for health and safety or labor activists. We’re just getting…
Mugno or not to Mugno: The Senate Must Decide
As the sun sets on the 115th Congress and the mid-point of this term of the Trump administration, the sun…
Bhopal
“Bhopal” For health and safety activists and public health people, that word sends shivers up our spines. Thinking of the…
Weekly Toll: Three Weeks of Death on the Job
Excuse the length of this depressing exercise, but I’ve been away for a couple of weeks and unlike me, workplace…
Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Battle for Workplace Safety: Short Stuff
Your job or you unborn child. Your job or your bladder. Your job or your life. These are the choices…
Kentucky OSHA: NPR Story On State’s Failure to Enforce
Listen here to an NPR investigative story on serious investigation and enforcement problems at Kentucky OSHA. I wrote about this…