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Enforcement Fall Prevention

OSHA Cites Before Worker Is Killed

Sep 20, 2023 Jordan Barab
Enforcement Fall Prevention

18-Year-Old Killed in Fall: Why We Need OSHA, Part 843,053,495

Sep 19, 2023 Jordan Barab
Public Employees Weekly Toll

Weekly Toll: Not Coming Home From Work

Sep 18, 2023 Jordan Barab
Heat Weekly Toll

Weekly Toll: Death on the Job

Sep 11, 2023 Jordan Barab
Child Labor Freak Accident

16-Year Old’s Death was NOT a “Freak Accident”

Sep 11, 2023 Jordan Barab
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    OSHA Cites Before Worker Is Killed
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    Enforcement Fall Prevention
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    Heat Weekly Toll
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Congress Congressional Review Act Ergonomics Recordkeeping Volks Rule

History Lesson: Accurate OSHA Recordkeeping Key to Worker Safety and Health

Mar 14, 2017 Jordan Barab

The Senate will vote next week on repealing the Volks rule and thereby making it impossible for OSHA to cite…

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Mar 14, 2017 Jordan Barab

Budget Congressional Review Act OSHA Press Releases Recordkeeping Regulations and Standards

Worker Safety in Trump Times

Mar 13, 2017 Jordan Barab

New York Times reporter Barry Meier writes about OSHA’s failure to issue any enforcement-related press releases since inauguration and attacks…

Fall Prevention Penalties

Barringer: Violate, rinse, repeat. Repeat again. And again.

Mar 13, 2017 Jordan Barab

Those of you who were quick on the draw may have noticed that for a few minutes this afternoon I…

Congress Congressional Review Act Regulations and Standards Volks Rule

Volks Vote Postponed

Mar 13, 2017 Jordan Barab

Good news. The Senate vote on repealing the Volks rule has been postponed from tomorrow until next week. Repeal of…

Fatalities OSHA State Plan States

Utah State OSHA Plan: Good for the boss, bad for me?

Mar 13, 2017 Jordan Barab

The Salt Lake City Tribune (partnering with The Utah Investigative Journalism Project) published an article last week entitled “Death on the…

Congress Congressional Review Act OSHA Recordkeeping Regulations and Standards Senate Volks Rule

URGENT: Senate Poised to Take Away Worker Safety Protections

Mar 11, 2017 Jordan Barab

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on S.J Res 27/H.J. Res 83 repealing the so-called “Volks Rule.”…

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Mar 11, 2017 Jordan Barab

Introducing Confined Space 2.0. I was hoping to wait a bit longer to start this up, but with crippling budget…

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