A machine that sizes and cuts rubber hose severed a 52-year-old woman’s right arm just nine days after she starting a new job as a machine operator at Parker Hannifin Corp.’s Kennett, Mo., worksite.

People who work with heavy equipment, or oversee employees who do, know there are inherent risks with the associated tasks. However, understanding the threats and taking the appropriate precautions to ...

Over 400 companies in trucking or related business may soon get a special visit from OSHA safety inspectors. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration last week notified some 13,000 businesses ...

Approximately 13,000 employers, including many trucking companies, have been put on notice to fix workplace safety and health hazards or face comprehensive inspections by the Occupational Safety and ...

KINGMAN, Kan. (KWCH) - Investigators with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration have determined failure to make sure required safety procedures were followed ...

Following the death of a worker, an OSHA inspection revealed that a fencing contractor did not adhere to safety standards, an OSHA news release shows. According to the release, the 15-year-old working ...

Note: NAICS with an asterisk (“*”) are targeted industries that were not included in the 2019 Amputations NEP. Notably, establishments inspected under the preceding NEP in the previous twenty-four ...

More than 60 safety and health hazards were discovered at a Carthage, New York paperboard mill after a complaint spurred an OSHA inspection. Carthage Specialty Paperboard Inc. racked up $357,445 in ...

At least 60 people have died in industrial accidents in the last decade in plastics processing factories, according to a review of federal government records. The dry, matter-of-fact descriptions of ...

Heavy equipment tools can make the difference between a smooth workday and a pricey disaster. Operating massive machinery worth hundreds of thousands of dollars without proper preparation isn't just ...

Regulatory expectations in construction continue to tighten as clients, insurers, and principal contractors demand clearer evidence of workforce competence.

Deadly warehouse accident: Anthony Alvarez, 38, died after a forklift tipped forward during a heavy load move in a south Modesto warehouse. Complex rescue effort: Fire crews deployed a Technical ...