| 单词 | OSHA |
| 例句 | The Associated Press was one of the first to report on OSHA’s fine, citing inspection records released Thursday. Iowa meatpacking plant fined $957 following outbreak that sickened hundreds 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Topics: , , , , OSHA, Public Safety, , The remains of a fertilizer plant burn after an explosion at the plant in the town of West, near Waco, Texas early April 18, 2013. Could regulators have prevented the Texas fertilizer plant explosion? 2013-04-28T14:00:00Z In late December, the producers agreed to a settlement with OSHA, paying $2,880 and pledging to add machine guarding for the rest of the run, which ended on Jan. 4. Injured ‘Spider-Man’ Dancer Discusses His Lawsuit 2014-02-26T22:41:23Z Chief Counsel for Cal/OSHA Amy Martin said the clinic has been uncooperative in providing state regulators with key information by citing a patient's federal right to medical privacy. Calif. porn actor tests positive for HIV 2010-10-13T03:00:00Z It and three other temp agencies were cited by OSHA, as well as the company Genco, which was contracted by Amazon to direct the temporary employees involved in sorting operations. Two deaths at Amazon warehouses being investigated by OSHA 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Disneyland failed to adequately correct "known fall hazards" that existed on the exterior of Space Mountain, according to a description of the citation on the Cal/OSHA website. Space Mountain closed as Disney reviews safety 2013-04-15T02:43:13Z "They need to step up and make things safer to prevent this from happening to another family," she said, referring to OSHA. Filming accidents increased in last five years, data show 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z “OSHA needs to come up with different approaches for this rapidly growing sector” — meeting with temp workers offsite, for example, so they’re not intimidated by supervisors. When workers die: “And nobody called 911″ 2013-03-27T00:00:00Z Miramontez said OSHA, Actors' Equity and New York State labor officials met with the "Spider-Man" company on Tuesday to discuss additional safety measures, and "it was agreed that these measures would be enacted immediately." `Spider-Man' stunt goes awry; is show in peril? 2010-12-21T22:36:22Z OSHA, which learned of his death from the Cook County medical examiner, began its inspection of Raani the next day. When workers die: “And nobody called 911″ 2013-03-27T00:00:00Z Officials with Cal/OSHA did not immediately reply Sunday to a request for comment. Space Mountain closed as Disney reviews safety 2013-04-15T02:43:13Z Between Jack’s MS aggravation, Bill’s groin and Glee star Amber Riley’s knee injury, it’s surprising that this show hasn’t been investigated by OSHA. Dancing with the Stars Watch: The Maks Is Back! 2013-11-19T04:28:45Z Federal prosecutors are generally unenthusiastic about worker cases, said Jordan Barab, second-in-command at OSHA. When workers die: “And nobody called 911″ 2013-03-27T00:00:00Z The Sept. 20 accident in Santa Barbara County has prompted an investigation by Grimmway Farms and Cal/OSHA — the state agency that regulates workplace safety. She was killed in a carrot field. With her body nearby, workers say, they were told to keep picking 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z OSHA, meanwhile, has cited Amazon for exposing workers to ergonomic risks at several facilities across the country. Amazon injuries more widespread than thought, study says 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The governor called that proposal “unworkable” but committed to continue conversations with domestic worker representatives, and in 2021, signed legislation that required Cal/OSHA to convene an advisory committee to develop recommendations for home settings. Arthritis from scrubbing, asthma from chemicals. California housekeepers want in on OSHA protections 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z If an employer fails to respond, workers who experience job hazards can file a complaint with OSHA. Working in Extreme Heat Is Dangerous. We Must Make It Safer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Norfolk Southern also agreed establish a medical monitoring program to track the health of workers who were at the site and improve its training for future derailments as part of a settlement with OSHA. Norfolk Southern content with minimum safety too often, regulators say after fiery Ohio derailment 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for Cal/OSHA confirmed the agency had opened an investigation into the incident. She was killed in a carrot field. With her body nearby, workers say, they were told to keep picking 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The company has said that it invests millions of dollars in worker safety and has cooperated with OSHA's nationwide investigation. Amazon again cited by US regulators over worker safety 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The committee, which included employers, workers, advocates and health and safety experts, recommended an end to the Cal/OSHA exclusion. Arthritis from scrubbing, asthma from chemicals. California housekeepers want in on OSHA protections 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, has lagged on creating regulations for indoor workers despite a legal deadline to have an indoor heat standard in place by 2019. 'Hot labor summer' meets actual heat wave: Los Angeles workers picket as temperatures soar 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z CAL/OSHA also said Concord Farms did not provide counseling for workers after the January shooting. California mushroom farms cited for workplace safety violations after January fatal shootings 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He recalled contacting Cal/OSHA and the Department of Industrial Relations after the fatal shooting and asking what laws were on the books to prevent that from occurring in California. Lawmakers cut a grand deal for Hollywood: Refundable film tax credit and new set safety rules 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the Department of Industrial Relations confirmed receipt of the complaint and said Cal/OSHA was investigating the worksite. Employees at Oakland Popeyes allege illegal child labor practices, harassment 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z In particular, Creighton argued that OSHA's rules and guidelines are enough to do the job. Texas GOP’s attempts to erode blue cities’ power gets one step closer to becoming law 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z They also submitted their concerns to OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. With a Planned Moon Launch, NASA Must Put Safety First 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Late last month the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, announced it will hold a public hearing on its proposed indoor heat standards on May 18. Editorial: Extreme heat puts workers in danger. California needs to help them now 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as Cal/OSHA, says employees must wear masks around other people for 10 days. COVID-19 health rules ease as emergency declarations end. Here's what has changed 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In a letter to OSHA, a lawyer representing the company said it had fired Mr. Johnston for “unbecoming” conduct based on an “insubordinate, threatening and profane outburst toward his supervisor.” Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Dollar General’s inclusion on the list means that the retailer will face stepped-up scrutiny at a time when the Biden administration has been beefing up OSHA’s inspector corps. Dollar General targeted by U.S. for systemic work hazards 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. McCartin said Dollar General was a case study in how OSHA’s leverage was limited by the size of the fines that Congress had authorized it to impose. Dollar General Is Deemed a ‘Severe Violator’ by the Labor Dept. 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z By law, Cal/OSHA was supposed to submit indoor heat standards for adoption by 2019, but is now more than four years behind. Editorial: Extreme heat puts workers in danger. California needs to help them now 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z That requirement would also apply to schoolteachers, who are bound by Cal/OSHA rules. COVID-19 health rules ease as emergency declarations end. Here's what has changed 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Since 2018, Norfolk Southern workers and former employees have filed 267 whistle-blower complaints with OSHA, the most of any of the large freight railroads. Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z California's Division of Occupational Health and Safety, or Cal/OSHA, has various standards in place to protect workers from extreme weather and other occupational hazards. Even with legal protections, extreme heat and wildfire take a toll on farmworkers 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z More broadly, Mr. Biden has bolstered OSHA’s enforcement by increasing its inspection staff by 20 percent. Dollar General Is Deemed a ‘Severe Violator’ by the Labor Dept. 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z District Court for the Western District of Washington extended the deadline for OSHA’s investigation on Monday. OSHA finds Amazon failed to keep warehouse workers safe 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA requires workplaces to notify employees of coronavirus cases at the workplace, and make testing available at no cost to employees who were exposed to the person with COVID-19. COVID-19 health rules ease as emergency declarations end. Here's what has changed 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The investigation by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, known as CAL/OSHA, found six violations of state code by the company, which has appealed. California fines detention center operator $100,000 over immigrants' working conditions 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z During wildfire season, 13 percent had to work when smoke made it difficult to breathe, often without respiratory protective equipment as required by Cal/OSHA. Even with legal protections, extreme heat and wildfire take a toll on farmworkers 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z More county officials visited both farms Friday, and Cal/OSHA and the Labor Commissioner’s Office also are looking into potential violations of labor, workplace safety and health rules at the two farms. Half Moon Bay mass shooting illuminates ‘deplorable’ conditions for farmworkers 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z But, with the extension, OSHA’s investigation is now ongoing. OSHA finds Amazon failed to keep warehouse workers safe 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z And it had benzene, which is harmful to the eyes, skin, airway, nervous system and lungs, according to OSHA. Drugs, other risks ruled out at prison where dozens got sick 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z ICE declined to comment on the fines levied by CAL/OSHA. California fines detention center operator $100,000 over immigrants' working conditions 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Doug Parker, the head of OSHA, said in a statement that accurate recordkeeping is crucial to addressing workplace health and safety issues. Amazon failed to record warehouse injuries, U.S. agency says 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z A SpaceX employee was hospitalized for a fractured skull and put in a coma for two months after performing a check on an engine and getting hit in the head, according to OSHA. Elon Musk's Hyperloop prototype tube is gone — Hawthorne neighbors wanted their streets back 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “OSHA could have come in that morning and said, ‘This is an unsafe set; we’re putting a lock on it,’” Dale said. Hollywood's broken promises to make sets safer after deadly 'Rust' shooting 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z County’s masking orders for exposed and infected people are the same as those imposed by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, for employees at a worksite. L.A. County will end mask order on public transit, in airports on Friday 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In response to the complaint, CAL/OSHA investigators interviewed detainees and inspected the Golden State Annex last year. California fines detention center operator $100,000 over immigrants' working conditions 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA goes a step further and requires recently infected employees to wear a mask at work until the end of the 10th day following onset of symptoms or their first positive test result. California is easing COVID-19 mask recommendations as conditions improve. Here's where 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z However, per Cal/OSHA rules, employers are obligated to maintain a safe workplace and are required to develop appropriate plans to do so. On summer's hottest days, Amazon workers brought their own thermometers 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as Cal/OSHA, has similar rules, including requiring employees exposed to the coronavirus to wear a mask for 10 days at work after the exposure. L.A. County could soon drop this key COVID mask rule. Here's why 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The county’s rule is similar to one issued by the California Department of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as Cal/OSHA. It's very easy to get a COVID-19 Omicron booster in California. Here's how 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z She sees the CAL/OSHA citations as a major victory for detainees. California fines detention center operator $100,000 over immigrants' working conditions 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Establishing health standards to mitigate these issues — for example, mandating cooling units and minimum security measures — is the purview of the state worker safety agency, Cal/OSHA. A new law could raise fast-food wages to $22 an hour — and opponents are trying to halt it 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “OSHA outreach and training could have helped to bridge cultural gaps and challenges and sent a clearer message to external agencies” about interagency cooperation, Labor’s Office of Inspector General reported in March. Perspective | Agencies create second workplace hazards plan to fix what the original missed 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The Cal/OSHA complaint describes the stage where dancers perform as frequently in disrepair, with holes, broken tiles, broken or incorrectly installed pole equipment and wobbly rails. Strippers have a new tactic in a North Hollywood labor fight. Organizing with an actors union 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “Dollar General continues to demonstrate a willful pattern of ignoring hazardous working conditions and a disregard for the well-being of its employees,” said Doug Parker, OSHA’s assistant secretary of occupational safety and health. Dollar General faces penalties for Georgia store issues 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Amazon is conducting its own investigation, while also cooperating with OSHA. OSHA investigating deaths of three Amazon workers at N.J. warehouses 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z “OSHA is currently investigating the incident, and, based upon the evidence currently available to us, we fully expect that it will reach the same conclusion,” the spokesperson said. OSHA investigates deaths of Amazon workers in New Jersey 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The Treasury Department, which did not collect the money because of a computer software error, soon found millions were owed to OSHA. Perspective | Whistleblower reveals half-billion in uncollected U.S. debts 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z "Consumers should be outraged," said David Michaels, the former U.S. assistant secretary of labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, with whom Reuters shared the findings of its reporting. Exclusive: Hyundai subsidiary has used child labor at Alabama factory 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “The safety of our employees and customers is of paramount importance to us, and we will continue to work cooperatively with OSHA,” said the company based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dollar General faces penalties for Georgia store issues 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The inspector general found nearly $97 million in uncollected debt at OSHA. Feds missed nearly $500 million in debts because of ‘software error’ 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z “Our investigations are ongoing and we’re cooperating with OSHA, which is conducting its own reviews of the events, as it often does in these situations,” Stephenson said. OSHA investigates deaths of Amazon workers in New Jersey 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Ferrer said the masking rule for workplace outbreaks is both a requirement by the county and the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, also known as Cal/OSHA. 'We're really worried.' Coronavirus cases jump at L.A. County workplaces, sparking new safety push 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA was called to the scene to investigate the incident. Man dies after falling into construction trench in Sun Valley 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z For example, the Court has blocked OSHA’s “vaccine-or-test” mandate rule even though it did not disagree with OSHA’s finding that the mandate would save 65,000 deaths. The Antiscience Supreme Court Is Hurting the Health of Americans 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z In a statement, Amazon spokeswoman Kelly Nantel said that the company will carefully consider OSHA’s recommendations and that it has started holding more emergency drills at its facilities. OSHA asks Amazon to improve safety procedures after tornado deaths 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z OSHA’s letter still flags a number of concerns with Amazon’s handling of the incident, including an unnecessarily convoluted process for raising the alarm. OSHA won’t file charges for fatal Amazon warehouse collapse 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The Cal/OSHA rule applies in almost every workplace in the state, covering workers in offices, factories and retail businesses, while the state sick leave law applies only to companies with 26 or more employees. California will keep workplace pandemic rules through 2022 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “While we appreciate OSHA’s time and effort in its investigation, we disagree with its findings and plan to appeal,” said Stefan Friedman, a spokesman for Rust Movie Productions. New Mexico agency hits 'Rust' production with maximum fine for safety violations 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA subsequently conducted an inspection of the facility, but it has yet to publicly respond to the complaint or make public its findings. Amy’s Kitchen boycott follows claims of worker injuries, mistreatment 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z OSHA’s letter says that managers started telling warehouse workers to shelter in the restrooms about 10 minutes before the tornado hit. OSHA asks Amazon to improve safety procedures after tornado deaths 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The state Occupational Safety and Health Division, known as Oregon OSHA, established emergency safety rules in 2020, early in the pandemic. Oregon OSHA will stop enforcing some COVID workplace requirements, repeal ‘permanent’ rules 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Approximately 80 percent of the men and women who head OSHA, as well as all the other bureaus, divisions, and major units within each of the executive departments, are career people, not political appointees. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “It would restrict the enactment of regulations under any host of federal statutes — OSHA, the Clean Water Act, hazardous waste regulation. In theory it even could limit the Fed’s authority to set interest rates.” Supreme Court Will Hear Biggest Climate Change Case in a Decade 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z “These actions reflect an appropriate and permissible exercise of OSHA’s discretion in allocating scarce agency resources and ordering agency priorities during this unprecedented crisis.” OSHA pursues new safety rule for health-care facilities after previous efforts faltered, expired 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z “Site severe weather emergency plans should contain site specific information,” reads the letter from Aaron Priddy, the area director for the Labor Department, which oversees OSHA. OSHA asks Amazon to improve safety procedures after tornado deaths 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “OSHA has never before imposed such a mandate. Nor has Congress,″ the court’s majority wrote. ” Biden administration officially withdraws vaccine rule 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Tribe's reference to OSHA, or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, addresses the underlying issue in the vaccine mandates case. The Supreme Court supported compulsory vaccinations in 1905. What changed in 2022? 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Some major employers, including Walmart and Amazon, had held off on issuing broad vaccine requirements while OSHA’s rule was entangled in legal proceedings. Starbucks ends its plan to require worker vaccination and testing. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The court said public health “falls outside of OSHA’s sphere of expertise” and that exposure to the pandemic virus, although occurring in many workplaces, “is not an occupational hazard in most.” Opinion | After a Supreme Court setback, there are other ways to pursue vaccine mandates 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z In substituting its judgment for OSHA’s, the conservative majority noted the unprecedented nature of the mandate, which would have covered 84 million workers. Opinion | Boris Johnson in reverse: The Supreme Court gives itself what it bans for the rest of us 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “I am disappointed in the court’s decision, which is a major setback to the health and safety of workers across the country,” said Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, who oversees OSHA. Supreme Court vaccine rulings fail to recognize God-given rights 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Start with the actual rationale the court used to block OSHA’s vaccinate-or-mask requirement. Op-Ed: Here’s how Biden can fix the Supreme Court’s terrible mistake in the vax or mask case 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead, the justices blocked it while they consider litigation against OSHA’s requirement. Employers face patchwork of state policies on worker vaccination after Supreme Court order 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The wiser course, they wrote, would have been to defer to OSHA. Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Virus Mandate for Large Employers 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Still, he and other GOP-appointed justices were skeptical of OSHA’s power to operate in this area without more authority granted by Congress. OSHA vaccine mandate takes hold as Supreme Court justices deliberate legality 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Legal analysts saw the court’s Republican-appointed justices, who maintain a 6-3 majority on the bench, as skeptical of OSHA’s private-sector mandate, though the court overall seemed more open to the medical worker mandate. Supreme Court justices dip into politics of COVID-19 vaccine mandates 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The majority thus decided that OSHA’s vaccine rule was impermissible because vaccines “cannot be undone at the end of the work day.” Op-Ed: Here’s how Biden can fix the Supreme Court’s terrible mistake in the vax or mask case 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z “Traditionally,” he said, “OSHA has had rules that affect workplace hazards that are unique to the workplace and don’t involve hazards that affect individuals 24 hours a day.” Supreme Court’s Conservative Majority Appears Skeptical of Biden’s Virus Plan 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z A majority of justices seemed inclined to agree with private businesses and 27 Republican-led states challenging the order that OSHA’s proposed action was beyond a federal agency’s powers. Supreme Court seems skeptical of Biden’s vaccine rules for businesses, more receptive to policy for health-care workers 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The mandate commenced as the Supreme Court is deliberating on whether OSHA’s policy is legal. OSHA vaccine mandate takes hold as Supreme Court justices deliberate legality 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z "Now, meeting in a safe, controlled environment, the justices may well block OSHA's requirements that employers protect workers from exposure to a deadly virus," epidemiologist David Michaels wrote for the Washington Post this week. Not one — but two — lawyers arguing against virus safety measures before Supreme Court get COVID 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Chief Justice Roberts, an appointee of President George W. Bush, wondered whether the issue wasn’t the breadth of OSHA’s rules. Supreme Court justices challenge Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate on businesses 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z "OSHA is in charge of making sure forklifts beep when they back up, not forcing these kinds of vaccinations." Supreme Court poised to decide limits of Biden vaccine rules for businesses, health care workers 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z A White House spokesperson referred questions to OSHA. Postal Service asks for temporary waiver from Biden vaccine requirement 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z “The rule is currently in effect nationwide,” the Labor Department, which oversees OSHA, said in a statement. OSHA vaccine mandate takes hold as Supreme Court justices deliberate legality 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z OSHA's failure to "see and appreciate" the trying circumstances at the time, Stone said, was "baffling and disappointing." They were the pandemic’s perfect victims 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Traditionally, Cal/OSHA has preferred to negotiate with employers rather than issue fines. How will California's workplace laws change in 2022? More protections are coming 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Even though the 6th Circuit panel upheld OSHA’s authority, the administration is delaying implementation of the standard until February as the legal fights continue. Biden administration defends its authority on vaccine policies to Supreme Court 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z "Nearly two years after the start of this pandemic, healthcare workers are seeing more of the same watering-down of protections from both the CDC and OSHA," the statement ran. By watering down COVID self-isolation period, CDC defers to commerce 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z OSHA’s vaccine-and-testing mandate feels less like a solution to a workplace problem than like using the law as leverage to get more people vaccinated. Opinion | Supreme Court cases over vaccine mandates are really about whether government can protect us 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Concerto eventually settled with OSHA, which downgraded the violation and reduced the penalty to $9,000. They were the pandemic’s perfect victims 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The vaccination-or-testing requirement for large employers was issued in November by the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA. Supreme Court to Hold Special Hearing on Biden Vaccine Mandates 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The new requirement “is not a novel expansion of OSHA’s power; it is an existing application of authority to a novel and dangerous worldwide pandemic.” Vaccine mandates take center stage at U.S. Supreme Court 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z For those struggling to meet OSHA’s standards because of testing shortages, the Labor Department said Sunday that it would “consider refraining from enforcement” if the employer has shown a good-faith effort to comply. Whiplash on vaccine mandate leaves employers ‘totally confused’ 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z For companies struggling to meet OSHA’s standards because of testing shortages, the Labor Department said Sunday that it would “consider refraining from enforcement” if the employer has shown a good-faith effort to comply. Whiplash on U.S. Vaccine Mandate Leaves Employers ‘Totally Confused’ 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “OSHA is gratified the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit dissolved the Fifth Circuit’s stay of the Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard,” the agency said. OSHA moves back vax-or-test deadline for private sector to Feb. 9 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The contested rule, issued by the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, has faced a wave of lawsuits from businesses and Republican-controlled states. Appeals Court Reinstates OSHA’s Vaccine Mandate for Workers at Larger Businesses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But OSHA’s guidance on tornadoes says to avoid “auditoriums, cafeterias and gymnasiums that have flat, wide-span roofs” — structures similar in shape to warehouses. How Amazon warehouse policies put workers at risk 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “OSHA investigates all workplace fatalities and we are supporting them,” Amazon spokesperson Kelly Nantel said in an email to The Verge. OSHA opens investigation into fatal Amazon warehouse collapse in Illinois 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z "OSHA investigates all workplace fatalities and we are supporting them," she said. Investigation opened into Amazon warehouse collapse in Illinois, says labor official 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z “OSHA can now once again implement this vital workplace health standard, which will protect the health of workers by mitigating the spread of the unprecedented virus in the workplace.” OSHA moves back vax-or-test deadline for private sector to Feb. 9 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z In a brief concurring opinion, Judge Gibbons signaled that as a matter of judicial restraint the courts should defer to OSHA’s expertise. Appeals Court Reinstates OSHA’s Vaccine Mandate for Workers at Larger Businesses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, issued an “emergency” rule last month requiring vaccinations or weekly testing for employees of companies with at least 100 workers. New York City to Mandate Vaccines for Employees at Private Businesses 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “OSHA says you have to make a good-faith effort to determine if a case is work-related, so you want to know how Amazon arrived at only 27 cases out of nearly 20,000.” Labor group accuses Amazon of under-reporting COVID-19 cases contracted at work 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Goldman Sachs analysis predicted a little over 12 million employees would relent and get the shots under Mr. Biden’s standard, a lower estimate than the 23 million cited by OSHA. Are vaccine mandates worth the hassle? Economists, lobby groups say voluntary measures work better 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z “This is the right decision by OSHA,” Ms. Kelly tweeted late Wednesday. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly: OSHA pause of COVID-19 mandate for large businesses is ‘right decision’ 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “Earlier this month, I led a coalition in filing suit to halt OSHA‘s unlawful vaccine mandate, the first states to do so. OSHA has ‘suspended activities’ related to Biden’s vaccine mandate 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday continued its stay of the vaccine mandate, with a slashing opinion declaring the federal mandate “grossly exceeds OSHA’s statutory authority.” Vaccine mandate challenges to be consolidated at 6th Circuit Court 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The law gives OSHA, in emergency situations, power to issue temporary rules without having to go through the usual cumbersome processes, which could take years. Opinion | The 5th Circuit sets its sights on the vaccine-and-testing mandate — and much more than that 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z OSHA’s regional administrator, Jennifer Rous, warned that a comprehensive plan was necessary. OSHA, South Dakota pork plant settle coronavirus complaint 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The three-judge panel wrote that the requirement “grossly exceeds OSHA’s statutory authority,” and placed a financial burden on businesses. Coronavirus daily news updates, November 13: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z In early November, OSHA, which is part of the Labor Department, issued the standard for companies with at least 100 employees. Appeals Court Extends Block on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Employers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z She received a frantic phone call on Monday morning from one of her workers, who wanted to know if they would be affected by OSHA’s new rule. The Vaccine Mandate Kicks In at 100 Employees. What If You’re at 98? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z But let’s assume the panel got it right on OSHA’s statutory authority. Opinion | The 5th Circuit sets its sights on the vaccine-and-testing mandate — and much more than that 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z They will involve the scope of OSHA’s regulatory power and whether the rules are consistent with its authority. Legal battle over Biden’s vax-or-test mandate for businesses is just beginning 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “OSHA needs to improve its handling of whistleblower complaints,’’ the Labor Department’s Inspector General, its internal watchdog, concluded last year. Whistleblowers to play key role in enforcing vaccine mandate 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Their lawsuit argued that the mandate was an unlawful overreach that exceeded the authority Congress had legitimately delegated to OSHA. Appeals Court Extends Block on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Employers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Some small-business representatives are confident OSHA’s guidance will encourage a wave of vaccine mandates even from employers that aren’t legally obligated to adopt them. The Vaccine Mandate Kicks In at 100 Employees. What If You’re at 98? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Their lawsuit argued that the mandate is an unlawful overreach that exceeds the authority Congress has legitimately delegated to OSHA. U.S. Urges Court Not to Block Vaccine Mandate on Employers 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “Nowhere in OSHA’s enabling legislation does Congress confer upon it the power to end pandemics.” A court temporarily blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Jim Frederick, the acting chief of OSHA, told reporters that this agency will focus on job sites “where workers need assistance to have a safe and healthy workplace.” Whistleblowers to play key role in enforcing vaccine mandate 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The judge also derided the notion that the circumstances of the rule put forward by OSHA, under authority granted by Congress for “emergency” situations, qualified as an emergency. Appeals Court Extends Block on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Employers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z OSHA’s standard applies to part-time workers but not independent contractors. The Vaccine Mandate Kicks In at 100 Employees. What If You’re at 98? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z But Wilson’s spokesman, Robert Kittle, said the attorney general’s objection was not over the vaccine itself but rather over OSHA’s legal authority to impose such a rule. EXPLAINER: What vaccine mandate means for firms and workers 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z OSHA’s rule will affect some 84 million private-sector workers across the country, including some 31 million who are believed to be unvaccinated. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Miller said infectious agents aren’t necessarily part of OSHA’s “wheelhouse.” Biden’s private employer COVID-19 vaccine mandate unprecedented, legal scholars say 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “And its promulgation grossly exceeds OSHA’s statutory authority.” Appeals Court Extends Block on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Employers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Department of Labor, which includes OSHA, says established legal precedent allows rules that keep workplaces safe and that those rules pre-empt state laws. GOP pushback on employer vaccine mandate underway in states 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z They argued OSHA's power to issue an emergency rule was limited to workplace hazards such as industrial chemicals, not a widely circulating virus. Explainer: The legal challenges awaiting Biden's vaccine mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Here are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about what OSHA’s rule means for American workers and their employers. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The case wasn’t included in OSHA’s database because it involved flight operations and was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. Film set fatalities rise in last decade as production booms 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Litigation will likely challenge OSHA’s authority to mandate things like vaccines or testing or take issue with the procedures used to craft and publish the emergency standard. Labor Dept.: Biden rule on vaccines to be published in ‘coming days’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z As part of that plan, “Employees must be encouraged to inform their employer of hazards at the worksite without fear of reprisal,” Cal/OSHA states. Safety on set: What you should know, and what you can do 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Therefore, if there were a requirement to show cooperation with the vaccine mandate, I would definitely choose a restaurant, store, manufacturer or other business that displayed such a seal of approval from OSHA. Opinion | I’d like a seal of approval, please 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Tele-workers and people who work exclusively outdoors will not be required to be vaccinated or submit to weekly testing because OSHA’s rule is focused specifically on ensuring people’s protection against the coronavirus in the workplace. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The causes of the deaths and accidents aren’t always clear in OSHA’s categorization of its inspections, with many documented as “other.” Film set fatalities rise in last decade as production booms 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z He was sentenced to two years in jail but released after a year and fined $74,900 by OSHA. After ‘Rust’ shooting, a look at other notable set accidents 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z In California, workers can file complaints with Cal/OSHA that must by law be kept anonymous. Safety on set: What you should know, and what you can do 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “OSHA has the authority to institute some mitigation measures,” she said. As White House tries to finalize vaccine mandate, dozens of groups seek last-minute meetings 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z OSHA’s rule applies to the private sector, including nonprofits. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “OSHA has worked in good faith to help these three state plans come into compliance,” Jim Frederick, the agency’s acting director, said on a call with reporters. OSHA, citing Covid failures, moves to strip three states of workplace safety authority. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Businesses and other groups are waiting for the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, to announce the rules governing the federal mandate and its implementation. Ban on vaccine mandates in Texas sharpens political battle lines 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA closed the investigation after finding that conditions inside the warehouse didn’t violate state standards. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “I think this is clearly within OSHA’s purview,” he said. The biggest employers are successfully enacting vaccine mandates. Many smaller ones need help 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Private colleges and universities are covered under OSHA’s rule. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z OSHA, which is part of the Labor Department, will publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing its proposal to reconsider and revoke approval of the three states’ self-regulation plans. OSHA, citing Covid failures, moves to strip three states of workplace safety authority. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Almost a month from the initial announcement, OSHA’s standards could still be a few weeks away, as it works through a long list of questions that business groups, like the U.S. Companies face pressure to act on vaccine mandates even as they wait for clear rules. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Even if the state eventually enacts an indoor heat standard, it’s not clear that Cal/OSHA is capable of enforcing it. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The administration says the business sector has understandable questions that are being vetted at OSHA. Biden pushes employer-based vaccine mandates: ‘Without them, we face endless months of chaos’ 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Labor lawyers argue that a company must have at least 100 United States-based employees to be covered by OSHA’s rule. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z They are confident the rule will be well within the bounds of OSHA’s legal authority. Republicans gird for battle and businesses brace for details of Biden’s new vaccine rule 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z “The White House has made this OSHA’s top priority, and I know they’re working around the clock on it,” said Lawrence Gostin, a law professor at Georgetown University who specializes in health policy. Companies face pressure to act on vaccine mandates even as they wait for clear rules. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In 2016, the state enacted a law requiring California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, to set limits on indoor heat. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Chamber of Commerce, said his organization looked forward to participating in OSHA’s rule-making process. In a First, Washington Will Draft Rules on Workplace Heat Dangers 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Volunteers are not employees and they’re not part of OSHA’s requirements. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “And that is absolutely OSHA’s mandate — to protect employees that work, to provide for safe and healthful conditions. So it is certainly a workplace issue.” Republicans gird for battle and businesses brace for details of Biden’s new vaccine rule 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The legal basis for a challenge is likely to be weakest in states that are directly within OSHA’s jurisdiction, which include Montana, Texas and Florida. Companies face pressure to act on vaccine mandates even as they wait for clear rules. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, for the second time in two years, Cal/OSHA inspectors are investigating a complaint of unsafe temperatures in the Rite Aid warehouse. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z OSHA’s authority is for grave workplace dangers, not nationwide public health campaigns. Opinion | Biden’s vaccine mandates are causing uncertainty for businesses — and may not even survive in court 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Booster shots are not currently required under OSHA’s rule, so employers most likely don’t have to provide paid time for workers to get them. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “OSHA is gong to really devote time and effort to drafting a rule that will survive those legal challenges.” Small agency, big job: Biden tasks OSHA with vaccine mandate 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “To keep workers safe, to keep people in the workplace safe, requiring vaccinations is part of OSHA’s mandate.” White House considered requiring vaccines for international air travelers 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA does not track this information, and employees are often reluctant to endanger their jobs by reporting injuries or illnesses. How hot is it inside Southern California's warehouses? Ask the workers at Rite Aid 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z What the task force will order is even less clear, though one would expect its requirements to be harmonized with OSHA’s. Opinion | Biden’s vaccine mandates are causing uncertainty for businesses — and may not even survive in court 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Employers mandating vaccines are adhering to OSHA’s requirements and most likely can’t be held liable for any adverse effects. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “OSHA’s plan very clearly fits those requirements,” he says. Small agency, big job: Biden tasks OSHA with vaccine mandate 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “An emergency temporary standard is an extraordinarily difficult route to go for OSHA,” said Baruch Fellner, an occupational safety lawyer at the firm Gibson Dunn. Biden’s vaccine mandate pulls workplace safety agency to the center of political storm 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z White House officials said that OSHA, an agency in the Labor Department, would draft an “emergency temporary standard” over the next several weeks that requires companies to take certain actions. Biden’s authority to mandate vaccines stems from 1971 law protecting workers from ‘grave dangers’ 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z OSHA’s jurisdiction applies to employers with more than 10 workers; Biden may have set the bar at 100 workers or more to quell objections that the vaccination rule would impose undue hardship on small businesses. Column: Here's why Biden's vaccine mandate is right — and should stand up to legal challenges 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z To report employers who are not in compliance with OSHA’s rule, workers can file a written complaint, submit a whistle-blower complaint online or call the agency at 1-800-321-OSHA. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The legal basis for a challenge is likely to be weakest in states that are directly within OSHA’s jurisdiction. What you need to know about corporate vaccine mandates. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Still, research shows that much of OSHA’s power comes from the mere threat of enforcement. Biden’s vaccine mandate pulls workplace safety agency to the center of political storm 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z But the legal basis for a state challenge is likely to be weakest in states that are directly within OSHA’s jurisdiction. Biden Asks OSHA to Order Vaccine Mandates at Large Employers 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z OSHA, which enforces workplace safety, has already imposed other pandemic precautions, such as a rule in June requiring health care employers to provide protective equipment and adequate ventilation and ensure social distancing, among other measures. Biden Mandates Vaccines for Workers, Saying, ‘Our Patience Is Wearing Thin’ 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z OSHA’s standard pre-empts the existing rules of state governments, except in states that have their own OSHA-approved agencies dealing with workplace issues. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z In further compromises last week, backers amended the measure to cut out a requirement for Cal/OSHA, the state’s workplace safety agency, to adopt a warehouse-specific injury rule. 'My nerves are hurting': California lawmakers take on Amazon's workplace practices 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z On Friday, officials at the Department of Labor, which oversees OSHA, declined to comment on how they plan to implement the vaccine mandate. Biden’s vaccine mandate pulls workplace safety agency to the center of political storm 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA, an agency focused on workplace safety, said Wednesday it was encouraging businesses and their workers to mask up indoors and said employers should make sure that employees who request face coverings get them. Hospitalizations for COVID-19 continue to rise in California 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z She also tweeted Wednesday that she meant "physically unsafe; #dangerous chemicals; #OSHA. You'll hear much more about this in a bit." Apple exec says she was placed on leave after raising sexism concerns, other workplace issues 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Those state agencies have to enact a rule at least as effective as OSHA’s. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z In a video posted to the restaurant’s Instagram in July, the owner made clear that he does not intend to pay the fines to the “American traitors at OSHA.” Huntington Beach restaurant rebuffs COVID precautions, wants unvaccinated diners 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z However, the agency did find three violations at the courthouse: One arose from the court’s failure to immediately notify Cal/OSHA that an employee was seriously ill and hospitalized with COVID-19 in early January. State fines L.A. County Superior Court for safety violations during COVID-19 pandemic 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. workplace safety regulator, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, has not provided clear guidance on the issue. U.S. employers wrestle with COVID vaccine requirements in regulatory "hairball" 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA this week approved a plan that would allow most fully vaccinated workers in many workplaces to stop wearing masks and end physical distancing requirements for all workers in some situations. How is reopening affecting Hollywood film and TV sets? 5 key takeaways 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Labor lawyers say this is within OSHA’s legal authority. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA’s latest proposal would also end the requirement to install the cleanable solid partitions designed to reduce viral transmission through the air — like the clear plastic barriers that separate customers and cashiers. California's fully vaccinated workers could remove masks at work later this week 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Walsh, whose department includes OSHA, said the administration was issuing optional guidance to employers outside health care that would focus on workplaces in the manufacturing, meat processing, grocery and retail industries. OSHA issues a new Covid safety rule, but only for the health care industry. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z "We continue to let the employer make the determination how to properly do this for their workplace," OSHA's acting director, Jim Frederick, told Reuters. U.S. employers wrestle with COVID vaccine requirements in regulatory "hairball" 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z On Wednesday night, Cal/OSHA officials suggested they will submit proposed new standards next week that are expected to incorporate California’s new mask rules. Wearing a mask could go from a sign of caution to vulnerability as California reopens 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The text of OSHA’s guidance is available here. Frequently Asked Questions About the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z But that sparked an outcry from business leaders and others who thought the Cal/OSHA proposal for mask requirements was too confusing and contradictory to standards issued by the state Department of Public Health. Cal/OSHA will propose allowing vaccinated workers to stop wearing masks 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The Cal/OSHA board’s regulations apply in almost every workplace in the state, including workers in offices, factories and retail. California regulators withdraw controversial work mask rules 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The board established a subcommittee to work with Cal/OSHA on a revised plan to relax workplace safety standards further and bring them more in alignment with those suggested by the U.S. COVID-19 state of emergency will last beyond June 15, Newsom says 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z It created a new three-member subcommittee to help its staff craft new revisions that then must be drafted by Cal/OSHA employees before a public review. Most California workers to stay masked under revised rules 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z OSHA, Michaels said, is disastrously underfunded and understaffed, leaving it unable to inspect and enforce standards across the economy. It is becoming impossible not to feel icky about shopping at Amazon 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The Cal/OSHA regulations being considered by the board apply in almost every workplace in the state. Even vaccinated California workers may have to keep masks on 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA board members made it clear when they adopted the measures that the regulations are temporary, and they appointed a subcommittee to continue working on revisions. California regulators withdraw controversial work mask rules 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Board members approved Cal/OSHA’s proposal, saying it’s better than the existing rule, which requires all workers to wear masks almost all the time. COVID-19 state of emergency will last beyond June 15, Newsom says 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Newsom was noncommittal before the vote but noted that Cal/OSHA must apply its rules to a wide variety of businesses — including places like meatpacking facilities that were hit especially hard by the virus. Most California workers to stay masked under revised rules 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Foster Farms and staffing company Human Bees were issued regulatory violations for their failure to promptly report fatalities, according to Cal/OSHA. Cal/OSHA proposes nearly $300,000 in fines tied to Foster Farms COVID-19 outbreaks 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z In light of those changes, Cal/OSHA asked the board to “instead allow us to present a new proposal at a future meeting,” wrote Eric Berg, deputy chief of Cal/OSHA. California postpones decision on relaxing face mask and distancing rules for workers 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Responsibility is splintered among federal OSHA, state agencies and even local boards of health. Walmart sales soared, essential workers got scant protection 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA investigated conditions at the Rialto facility after the Warehouse Worker Resource Center, a labor advocacy group, filed a complaint on behalf of employees there in August. Amazon warehouse in Rialto fined $41,000 for coronavirus safety violations 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The Cal/OSHA regulations apply to almost every workplace in the state, including workers in offices, factories and retail operations. Most California workers to stay masked under revised rules 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z For Thatcher, the GOP state lawmaker, the most concerning part is “OSHA’s lack of clarity” on when the rules will be lifted. As mask mandates end, Oregon bucks trend with permanent rule 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The board will next meet June 3 to vote on new language that will be proposed by Cal/OSHA. California postpones decision on relaxing face mask and distancing rules for workers 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z In Massachusetts, Walmart challenged OSHA’s investigation into the death of a worker. Walmart sales soared, essential workers got scant protection 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Still, he said, “Cal/OSHA is working with very limited resources to be able to effectively evaluate and see all the violations.” Amazon warehouse in Rialto fined $41,000 for coronavirus safety violations 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The Sioux Falls meatpacking plant quickly became one of the largest outbreaks in the country, with at least 1,294 employees contracting the coronavirus and four employees dying, according to a report from OSHA. A year into COVID, Smithfield workers still have questions 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The language in the guidelines sets a clear goal: “Schools and institutions of higher education should conduct full-time, in person instruction, in compliance with Cal/OSHA emergency temporary standards and public health guidelines.” Newsom expects K-12 schools to be open full time in fall 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Fuller also notified Foster Farms in a Dec. 8 email that Cal/OSHA would be at the appointment due to hospitalization reports. Report: Fresno chicken plant got tip about virus inspection 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The company cited OSHA’s pledge to “use discretion” in holding certain employers responsible for COVID-19 cases in the workplace, and wasn’t penalized. Walmart sales soared, essential workers got scant protection 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Loren Sweatt, who headed the agency under Trump, said in a brief comment that “OSHA inspectors should be commended for conducting inspections under very trying and difficult circumstances.” New report says failures at OSHA under Trump could have put more workers at risk during pandemic 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA investigated 37 Amazon cases in California and found 12 violations, but the state agency is facing criticism for not doing enough to count and investigate coronavirus cases in California workplaces. Amazon’s Great Labor Awakening 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Like the previous guidance, they can’t be enforced by the OSHA. OSHA offers new virus safety guidance for employers 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Several Cal/OSHA inspectors — who asked not to be named for fear of retaliation — said their ranks remain thin despite repeated promises to scale up hiring, compromising the agency’s ability to enforce safety guidelines. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z When workers submit COVID-related complaints to OSHA, only a fraction lead to inspections, and even fewer result in a citation. Walmart sales soared, essential workers got scant protection 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z OSHA’s oversight of the meatpacking industry under Trump attracted particular scrutiny from labor groups and scholars. Biden tells OSHA to issue new COVID-19 guidance to employers 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z OSHA’s oversight of the meatpacking industry under Mr. Trump attracted particular scrutiny from labor groups and scholars. Biden Tells OSHA to Issue New Covid-19 Guidance to Employers 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “OSHA investigates every complaint, whether it is received as a formal or informal complaint, or whistleblower complaint,” a Department of Labor spokesman wrote in an email. Diaper masks, close quarters: Fast-food restaurants have struggled to protect workers from COVID-19 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z But instead of sending an inspector to check out the store in person, Cal/OSHA sent a letter to company managers, who told the agency there were no issues. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z OSHA’s inaction has shifted some enforcement responsibilities onto local health departments, many of which are already overwhelmed. Walmart sales soared, essential workers got scant protection 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA said Monday it is also investigating “subsequent illnesses and complaints” at Kaiser’s San Jose hospital. Hospitals fined $184K for hiding workers’ virus infections 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Teri Williams, a spokeswoman for Nevada OSHA, did not answer questions about the agency’s handling of workers’ complaints about the casinos and the battery factory. Special Report: U.S. regulators ignored workers' COVID-19 safety complaints amid deadly outbreaks 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The law also gives Cal/OSHA authority to immediately shut down a worksite where employees are deemed to be at risk of “imminent hazard” from the virus, without going through a 30-day administrative process. California's new workplace laws: COVID-19 safety, family leave and more 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Worker advocates and Cal/OSHA staffers expressed disappointment with Newsom, who they say failed to seize an opportunity to rebuild the agency after its years of managerial misconduct, self-dealing and nepotism. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Another requires Cal/OSHA to provide agricultural workers and employers, in English and Spanish, the best ways to prevent coronavirus infections. New California laws address virus, fires, law enforcement 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Silver referred questions to Kingston’s administrator, Raj Desai, who said Kingston is appealing the Cal/OSHA citation and disputes all of its findings. Surrounded by death, nursing home workers battle management and fear to protect patients 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Workers sent in 13 complaints to OSHA, detailing what one filing described as “packed” working conditions, a lack of protective gear and people with fevers continuing to show up for shifts. Special Report: U.S. regulators ignored workers' COVID-19 safety complaints amid deadly outbreaks 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z OSHA's count of citations and penalties does not include actions by those states. Under attack for its response to the coronavirus pandemic, OSHA is playing catch-up 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA declined to provide figures regarding hiring efforts, but recent staffing charts show more than 50 inspector vacancies, leaving fewer than 190 trained inspectors statewide. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Since the beginning of the pandemic, about 50 citations have been issued to businesses for not complying with parts of the pandemic orders by OSHA, which is designed to protect employees. Oregon fines gym $90K for violating COVID order 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z “The only way Cal/OSHA has issued these citations is based on a misguided use of hindsight.” State issues coronavirus safety fine to Farmer John plant in Vernon 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The peer-reviewed research, published in November, found that OSHA’s failure to respond to such complaints “is a missed opportunity” to stop disease transmission in workplaces and the community at large. Special Report: U.S. regulators ignored workers' COVID-19 safety complaints amid deadly outbreaks 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z If workers don't pursue a whistleblower complaint through OSHA, they can file a state lawsuit claiming "wrongful discharge" or use a state's whistleblower law, as Collins did. Workers keep getting fired, penalized for reporting COVID-19 safety violations 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Since March, Cal/OSHA has been inundated with more complaints than inspectors can handle, leading staff to increasingly rely on letter investigations — such as the one in Aguilar’s case — in lieu of on-site inspections. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z OSHA’s oversight of the meatpacking industry has been in the spotlight in a case filed by workers at a Maid-Rite plant in Dunmore, Pa., accusing the agency of lax regulation. OSHA Criticized for Lax Regulation of Meatpacking in Pandemic 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “Smithfield procured and provided masks, face shields and other personal protective equipment early and aggressively and, without question, during the time period covered by the Cal/OSHA citation,” the company said. State issues coronavirus safety fine to Farmer John plant in Vernon 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA investigated conditions at the Amazon delivery center in Hawthorne and the fulfillment center in Eastvale after employees in the spring called for a state investigation into their working conditions. Amazon warehouses in Hawthorne and Eastvale are fined for coronavirus safety violations 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “OSHA is committed to conducting whistleblower investigations in a timely and efficient manner,” the statement said. Labor agency closes more than half of workers’ coronavirus retaliation complaints without investigating 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z A county report said officials were taking up the issue in part because “Cal/OSHA’s investigation and enforcement actions are limited” due to “staffing shortages.” Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z At Smithfield, whose plant in Sioux Falls, S.D., was the other one cited by OSHA, even the company professed frustration over the agency’s inspection constraints. OSHA Criticized for Lax Regulation of Meatpacking in Pandemic 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “All of it was counterfeit, as defined by OSHA’s definition of counterfeit or fraudulently labeled,” said Clapp. US medical supply chains failed, and COVID deaths followed 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA and Amazon did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Amazon warehouses in Hawthorne and Eastvale are fined for coronavirus safety violations 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z During his time at OSHA, the agency developed a set of recommended practices for employers around anti-retaliation, but Michaels said they are being ignored by the Trump administration. Labor agency closes more than half of workers’ coronavirus retaliation complaints without investigating 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z But, Urbano said, it’s hard to see how a federal standard based on California’s emergency rule could work considering the implementation and legal challenges Cal/OSHA faces. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Experts concede that with limited resources for inspections, OSHA, part of the Labor Department, must set priorities according to risk. OSHA Criticized for Lax Regulation of Meatpacking in Pandemic 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The board oversees standards enforced by the agency, better known as Cal/OSHA. Cal/OSHA will create emergency COVID workplace safety rules 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA’s investigation of the death is ongoing, according to an agency spokesman. Autopsy report: 'Unclear' if SoFi Stadium worker was wearing harness properly 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA cited 11 employers in industries that included food processing, retail, agriculture, meatpacking and healthcare, and proposed penalties ranging from $2,025 to $51,190. State issues largest COVID-19 safety fine to Overhill Farms in Vernon 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Aguilar also went on to file a Cal/OSHA complaint against a Jack in the Box in Oakland, where she also worked; she says it refused to pay her sick leave. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The official said that because OSHA’s central office had designated all meatpacking facilities to be “medium risk,” the agency would not rush to conduct a formal inspection absent some “outlying” issue. OSHA Criticized for Lax Regulation of Meatpacking in Pandemic 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z A Times review of Cal/OSHA data obtained through public records laws shows Foster Farms reported just one COVID-19 death from Jan. 1 through Aug. 13, the most recent data available. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA said the infected employee did not participate in the blitz. California's agency for protecting workers can't protect its own — even amid a pandemic, officials say 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The review is still open, according to OSHA’s website. Meatpacking workers file lawsuit against OSHA, accusing agency of failing to keep them safe 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA has the funding to fill vacancies, so it’s unclear why so many jobs remain open. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The companies do not have to take the steps the agency recommended, such as distancing, while they contest the citations, but said their current standards largely exceeded OSHA’s guidance. OSHA Criticized for Lax Regulation of Meatpacking in Pandemic 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The agency is now seeking to staff up, following articles by The Times outlining years of vacancies and mismanagement that have left Cal/OSHA understaffed, including bilingual inspectors. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Casteel worries that Cal/OSHA’s depleted ranks and mismanagement may embolden employers to disobey laws and endanger workers, especially vulnerable immigrant workforces in areas such as Southern California. California's agency for protecting workers can't protect its own — even amid a pandemic, officials say 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The governor’s office declined to comment on vacancies at Cal/OSHA as well as the agency’s capacity to handle complaints. California worker safety agency "missing in action" during coronavirus, critics say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z As a matter of policy, Cal/OSHA does not publicly share data on workplace outbreaks. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z OSHA’s citation said the company has until July 24 to correct the violations. $218K in death of worker hit by wood in jammed machine 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Worker safety advocates have criticized Cal/OSHA for anemic enforcement, pointing to delayed investigations and complaints that go unanswered. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Six current and two former employees at the division, better known as Cal/OSHA, described a workforce rankled by years of vacancies and dysfunction that have compromised its mission to keep California workers safe. California's agency for protecting workers can't protect its own — even amid a pandemic, officials say 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “We need a whole new Cal/OSHA, bigger and stronger and working with employers and workers to help us find our way through this crisis.” California worker safety agency "missing in action" during coronavirus, critics say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA officials conceded during a public meeting in December that the rule’s testing requirements need further discussion, as testing capacity statewide is limited. Despite Cal/OSHA's emergency COVID-19 safety rule, workers say little has changed 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “OSHA has standards in place to protect employees, and employers who fail to take appropriate steps to protect their employees may be violating them.” Health workers filed more than 4,000 complaints about protective gear. Some still died 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z After months of discussion, Cal/OSHA signaled support for the proposed standards. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Brown regularly publishes staffing charts he receives through public records requests on his website, Inside Cal/OSHA. California's agency for protecting workers can't protect its own — even amid a pandemic, officials say 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Former Cal/OSHA investigator Garrett Brown, who retired in 2014 after 20 years with the agency, expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of remote investigations and criticized the number of inspectors willing to conduct on-site visits. California worker safety agency "missing in action" during coronavirus, critics say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z OSHA’s document on the proper design and placement of exit signs was 35 pages long. Eula Bingham, OSHA chief during Carter administration, dies at 90 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “Our staff has been in regular contact with OSHA, providing notifications and cooperating fully with all inquiries.” Health workers filed more than 4,000 complaints about protective gear. Some still died 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The plant has been grappling with an outbreak since June, but Cal/OSHA didn’t inspect the facility in person until Aug. 3. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA acknowledged “a high attrition rate” in a federal report last year and said getting “adequately staffed is a top priority.” California's agency for protecting workers can't protect its own — even amid a pandemic, officials say 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “Cal/OSHA used to be so much better than federal OSHA,” but now, Brown said, the agency was “indistinguishable” after years of being “starved to death.” California worker safety agency "missing in action" during coronavirus, critics say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z After her four years at OSHA, Dr. Bingham returned the University of Cincinnati, where she was a professor at the Institute of Environmental Health in the university’s medical school. Eula Bingham, OSHA chief during Carter administration, dies at 90 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Labor advocates say that the state approach is laudable and may soon be copied by others, but that it still falls short of a comprehensive national enforcement plan by OSHA. Virginia poised to create first pandemic workplace safety mandates in nation, as Trump labor agency sits on sidelines 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how closely Cal/OSHA is keeping track of workplace outbreaks or coordinating with local health officials. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty clear that they couldn’t find water if they were standing in a river,” he said of Iowa OSHA. Iowa finds no violations at Tyson plant with deadly outbreak 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Knight was less harsh in his assessment of Cal/OSHA than Brown, but agreed that the agency is far from where it needs to be. California worker safety agency "missing in action" during coronavirus, critics say 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The motion requests that CAL/OSHA and Vernon officials identify strategies that ensure workers are being properly informed about the resources available to them and that a “standardized notification protocol” be established or improved. Following coronavirus outbreaks, Vernon faces county pressure to protect its workers 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z He said the factory was inspected by Cal/OSHA and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. How the L.A. apparel industry became mask makers 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The family and their attorney have not been able to get in touch with Cal/OSHA, which is still investigating the accident. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z In negotiations over past relief packages, Democrats have pushed for more federal protections for workers under OSHA, and Republicans have repeatedly rejected those provisions. Businesses Want Virus Legal Protection. Workers Are Worried. 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z OSHA’s existing enforcement tools, including standards that address respirators and personal protective equipment, are “inadequate and unused,” Adams said. Democrats charge OSHA isn’t protecting front-line workers 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z By focusing on community health, the lawsuit attempts to move outside OSHA’s jurisdiction and into the courts. COVID-19 lawsuit takes on McDonald's like it was a rowdy bar 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The 13-page document, released by the California Department of Public Health and Cal/OSHA, does not obligate churches, mosques, temples and other houses of worship to resume in-person activity, officials said. California limits church capacity to 25% for reopening, adds other restrictions 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z A similar bonus was mentioned in a lawsuit filed last month by Pennsylvania meatpacking workers against federal OSHA, claiming the agency has ignored their safety concerns. Meatpacking was already a dangerous job for California workers. The pandemic made it worse 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The 13-page document, released by the California Department of Public Health and Cal/OSHA, does not obligate churches, mosques, temples and other houses of worship to resume in-person activity, officials said. California allows many more retail stores to reopen 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z A group of Senate Democrats asked the Labor Department’s inspector general to investigate OSHA’s inspections and citations related to COVID-19. Democrats charge OSHA isn’t protecting front-line workers 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In Chicago, workers filed at least four complaints with OSHA, but the agency declined to inspect work sites, according to the lawsuit. COVID-19 lawsuit takes on McDonald's like it was a rowdy bar 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “OSHA’s standards remain in place and enforceable, and they will continue to be as workers return to their workplaces,” a labor spokesperson said. Meatpacking safety recommendations are largely unenforceable 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z OSHA, which asked employers to investigate themselves during the outbreak, closed the complaint after Amazon provided documentation of its efforts. ‘Way Too Late’: Inside Amazon’s Biggest Outbreak 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Tyson Foods released documents Tuesday showing it responded to the complaint April 22 with an undated letter from its plant manager - days earlier than reflected in OSHA’s file. Iowa regulator praised Tyson for quick response to complaint 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The lawmakers, led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., also want the watchdog to investigate OSHA’s decision not to put in place a temporary emergency standard to deal with the virus. Democrats charge OSHA isn’t protecting front-line workers 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Michael Wood, the top administrator for Oregon’s OSHA, said he hoped the rules would help avert the possibility that the virus tears through the picking season that runs until fall. For Latinos and Covid-19, Doctors Are Seeing an ‘Alarming’ Disparity 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z OSHA’s general guidance plainly says the recommendations are advisory and “not a standard or regulation,” and they create “no new legal obligations.” Meatpacking safety recommendations are largely unenforceable 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Tellingly, Ms. Sweatt did not discuss OSHA’s record for protecting workers from retaliation. Opinion | Congress needs to update protections for workplace-safety whistleblowers 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “OSHA’s job is to protect workers, not to protect corporations from lawsuits.” Column: A century later, meat packing plants still resemble Upton Sinclair's depiction in 'The Jungle' 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Nancy Leppink, the commissioner of Minnesota's Department of Labor & Industry, which includes Minnesota OSHA, teared up as she spoke at the same hearing. Why are small farms immune to safety investigations, even when a worker dies? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The article was a disservice to America’s workers for misrepresenting OSHA’s position, efforts and resources. Opinion | The struggle for safety in the pandemic era 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Berliner said it’s still important for workers to file a Cal/OSHA complaint. Coronavirus safety tips: How to handle the pandemic at work 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z In fact, OSHA’s statistics tell a troubling story. Opinion | Congress needs to update protections for workplace-safety whistleblowers 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “OSHA’s newest guidance document outlines steps employers can take to provide a safe and healthy workplace for workers in the meatpacking and processing industries.” OSHA releases guidance to keep meatpacking workers safe amid surging cases, food supply fears 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z "OSHA is not able to do even the most basic of preventative work—investigate fatalities so we can find the cause and make sure precautions are put in place to prevent another tragedy from occurring." Why are small farms immune to safety investigations, even when a worker dies? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The Labor Department spokeswoman said, “OSHA’s current guidances, standards and regulations fully outline the rights and protections of workers from dangers such as the coronavirus.” Protecting Workers From Coronavirus: OSHA Leaves It to Employers 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Unlike Cal/OSHA, which focuses on workers’ rights, these county departments are focused on protecting the public’s health, Worksafe’s Knight said. Coronavirus safety tips: How to handle the pandemic at work 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z "OSHA is simply missing in action in handling this epidemic," Michaels said. Trump's OSHA, asleep on the job? COVID-19 infections and deaths surge among frontline workers 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z And though OSHA’s newly released meatpacking and processing guidance offers more detail on practices to protect workers, such guidance remains voluntary. OSHA releases guidance to keep meatpacking workers safe amid surging cases, food supply fears 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z But the federal agency and its state counterpart, Minnesota OSHA, couldn't investigate because Landon, like hundreds of others before him, had been killed on a small farm. Why are small farms immune to safety investigations, even when a worker dies? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z One New Jersey nurse who asked not to be named out of fear of retribution, said she was looking for a new job after complaining to OSHA. Nurses suspended for refusing COVID-19 care without N95 mask 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Some Labor Department staffers and outside critics have also faulted Scalia for his handling of OSHA, which falls under his jurisdiction. Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia faces blowback as he curtails scope of worker relief in unemployment crisis 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z "OSHA could make those guidelines mandatory for all employers or for all essential employees but has not done so." Trump's OSHA, asleep on the job? COVID-19 infections and deaths surge among frontline workers 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z “We believe OSHA’s conclusions are unwarranted, not supported by the facts and beyond the jurisdiction of OSHA’s statutory authority. Heaslip unequivocally denies any “willful” or “serious” wrongdoing,” Theard’s statement said. OSHA cites companies in deadly New Orleans hotel collapse 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Not every family touched by a farm death wants OSHA's involvement. Why are small farms immune to safety investigations, even when a worker dies? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z But in late 2019, OSHA’s records show that it issued a fresh fine against Eulen, a major contractor, for violating the same rules. The GAO told the government in 2015 to develop a plan to protect the aviation system against an outbreak. It never happened. 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z At the moment, Cal/OSHA appears to be the only outside agency investigating the circumstances that led to Tuesday’s explosion. Fire exploded from part of Carson refinery recently cited for workplace safety issues 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z "OSHA has been invisible in this whole response." Trump's OSHA, asleep on the job? COVID-19 infections and deaths surge among frontline workers 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z “OSHA citations are a step in the right direction, if Piedmont and their owner American decide to implement changes,” Hilliard said. Regional airline fined in death of Charlotte airport worker 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA will investigate to determine whether any workplace safety regulations were violated “such as failure to adequately train employees or maintain equipment,” the agency said. Woman dies after clothing caught in raisin machine 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z My advice: Familiarize yourself with OSHA’s complaint guidelines and see if any of the options appeal to you — but also seriously consider finding a new job. In a Work Toilet, How Close Is, Uh, Too Close? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z OSHA’s strategy was ”to keep giving larger fines for repeat violations until Dollar Tree agreed to address the problem countrywide.” Boxed in: Dollar Tree, the giant discount chain, cited for job safety violations at dozens of stores 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z OSHA, however, has thus far refused to heed those demands—which have faced fierce opposition from deep-pocketed hospital lobbyists. Trump's OSHA, asleep on the job? COVID-19 infections and deaths surge among frontline workers 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z “According to the outside source, a tug tipped over and crushed the two employees,” Cal/OSHA spokesperson Luke Brown said. Two UPS employees crushed to death at shipping hub at Ontario Airport 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Many workplace standards enforced by OSHA, such as those regulating exposure to toxic and hazardous substances, apply to nail salons. Nail salon workers suffer chemical exposures that can be like working at a garage or a refinery 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The war on fossil fuels means a massive new demand for batteries, which causes a substantial escalation of child slaves working in foreign mines without protections of the EPA and OSHA. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z OSHA, however, faulted Gerber for failing to turn off the motor and for not making sure employees followed the rule to do so. Trump’s USDA is letting factories with troubling safety records slaughter chickens even faster 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The Jefferson City News-Tribune reports the company plans to appeal OSHA’s findings. Company cited for workplace violations at Missouri Capitol 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Virginia, chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor, said Friday he was “relieved” by OSHA’s announcement. Trump administration reverses course on worker safety rule involving beryllium 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The Koch network is also working the enormous administrative state which includes OSHA, the EPA and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Welcome to "Kochland": We all live in the brothers' libertarian utopia 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA took action roughly eight months after a pest control company issued a report linking a rodent infestation at City Hall to several homeless camps in the immediate area. L.A. exposed city workers to trash, bodily fluids outside City Hall East, state says 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z A recent search of OSHA's violations database shows more than 150 results for probes into Amazon's facilities, including at least 29 that found violations — such as at this New Jersey fulfillment center. AOC, Sanders demand probe of Amazon's 'grueling, unsafe' workplace conditions 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z No foul play was suspected and the construction site was closed until Cal/OSHA approves its reopening, he said. Crane collapse kills 1 man and injures another at Oxnard construction site 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the explosion and Cal/OSHA investigators are expected to arrive at the airport Wednesday to conduct an investigation, officials said. Contractor killed when tire explodes at John Wayne Airport workshop 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA, the state’s division of occupational health and safety, will now have five years, rather than just six months, to issue citations to employers who fail to accurately record injuries or deaths. In 2019, California workers gain on pay and working conditions. Employers say it will be costly 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA fined the company based on the 10 workplace violations it discovered, including the company’s failure to protect workers around flammable vapors, provide personal protective gear and maintain equipment. San Jose marijuana company fined $50,000 for explosion that badly burned employee 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z These states aren’t barred from inspecting small farms, provided they don’t use any of the federal funds they get from OSHA. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA and coroner are also en route to investigate what happened. Crane collapse kills 1 man and injures another at Oxnard construction site 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Worsening the problem, former government officials say, is a scarcity of oversight at Cal/OSHA. During California wildfires, farmworkers say they felt pressure to keep working or lose their jobs 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The April report sparked an investigation by Cal/OSHA, which ultimately fined the automaker $400 over a single improperly recorded injury. Tesla’s on-site health clinic accused of undercounting worker injuries 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Monday after they received a report that a field worker was “involved in a fatal accident with a grape harvesting machine,” according to Luke Brown, a spokesman for Cal/OSHA. Napa man dies after incident with grape-harvesting machine at vineyard - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Congress could easily amend the small farm exemption in their review of OSHA’s annual budget. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Cal/OSHA, the workplace safety agency that oversees tunneling, mining and amusement park rides, said her department had “nothing to do” with regulating the Hawthorne tunnel. Plans offer a peek into Elon Musk's tunnel in Hawthorne, including an elevator hidden in a garage - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “We are fulfilling our mission with the resources available, however there is always room to do even more,” Cal/OSHA chief Juliann Sum said. During California wildfires, farmworkers say they felt pressure to keep working or lose their jobs 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z OSHA, though recently founded, was none the wiser. The Scientist Who Scrambled Darwin’s Tree of Life 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA officials said the three citations focus on conditions that were identified by regulators on the scene but not related to Wong’s death. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z “We have judges in this country who have no respect at all for the mandate of OSHA, or its intent to provide safer and healthier workplaces,” said Purdue University professor William Field. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Vargas was not wearing a seatbelt when he was thrown from the lift, according to the Cal/OSHA investigative summary. With death of port worker, checkered safety record of cargo handler comes into focus 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Police and Cal/OSHA will be investigating the circumstances of the fatal fall and the District Attorney’s Office is looking into the workplace mishap, Sharp said. Window washer dies after fall from downtown building 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z In an April 1 letter to the unnamed complainant, Cal/OSHA said it was closing the investigation. California Conservation Corps failed to heed warning signs before fatal van crash 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Fire Department is also contesting $2,060 in fines issued by Cal/OSHA in the wake of the incident. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z A third employee was killed on a farm co-owned by Wood and his brother, but when it happened in 2006 they were not under the 11-employee threshold, and therefore were investigated by OSHA. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z The great news is that the concentrations of HF aren't anywhere near exposure limits set by OSHA, so it's not like the cloud is going to melt your eyeballs on contact. The Lowdown on LAZE: Kilauea's Most Recent Hazard 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The agency said it will also review to ensure that serious injuries are reported directly to Cal/OSHA within eight hours as required by law. California's occupational safety agency starts probe on Tesla 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health, known as Cal/OSHA, received a complaint from a confidential source that Fresno CCC drivers were not being trained adequately or vans maintained in a safe condition. California Conservation Corps failed to heed warning signs before fatal van crash 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Officials with the state’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, sent the Fire Department a special order in December instructing it to establish and implement procedures for using aerial ladders safely. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Twenty-one states enforce safety standards at private job sites under agreements with OSHA. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Since OSHA’s investigation of Chimps Inc., changes have been made to safety protocols. How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z During that time the CSB openly criticized OSHA’s responses to its recommendations on combustible dust, with its board designating a Combustible Dust Standard as a “Most Wanted” regulation. Imperial Sugar tragedy: Repercussions continue decade later 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The CCC sent Cal/OSHA extensive paperwork, including a copy of the agency’s driver training manual and vehicle condition forms for its Fresno vans. California Conservation Corps failed to heed warning signs before fatal van crash 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Both commissioners — Andrew Glazier and Rebecca Ninburg — said they were not aware that Cal/OSHA had sent the order and proposed fines. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Others follow federal OSHA’s lead and steer clear of small farms, with rare exceptions. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile the sanctuary is appealing some of OSHA’s citations, including one on the use of oral Telazol, noting that “the inspector did not demonstrate an understanding of chimpanzee behavior and management.” How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In the agreement, Imperial admitted no wrongdoing, but no longer contested OSHA’s citations. Imperial Sugar tragedy: Repercussions continue decade later 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z "What exactly happened is not yet known. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, is investigating the incident and interviewing employees." Analysis | The Energy 202: Republicans love NASA. But why do they doubt its climate science? 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Sanders said there is no timeline for the completion of the report, which is not expected until after the Cal/OSHA appeals process is over. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But Fox noted that roughly 80 percent of New York dairy workers are employed on farms too small to fall under OSHA’s jurisdiction. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z In accordance with OSHA’s requests, a second “safe zone” has been designated in case of a chimp escape. How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z OSHA, pairing with its New York State counterpart, took an interest in a range of workplace issues. When Picking Apples on a Farm With 5,000 Rules, Watch Out for the Ladders 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The state’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health — better known as Cal/OSHA — informed growers of their responsibility to provide respirators or shut down. Amid Thomas fire, farmworkers weather risks in Oxnard's strawberry fields 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The next hearing on the Cal/OSHA order and citations is in October. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The Department of Labor noted that as a result of OSHA’s education and enforcement efforts, cases of worker entrapment at grain storage sites had decreased by two-thirds over a three-year period. When workers are killed on small farms, OSHA’s hands are tied 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Following the investigation, Chimps Inc. has decommissioned sliding feed doors like the one CJ escaped through and has complied with OSHA’s safety recommendations. How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “OSHA would be a brand new thing for them,” said Bob Naerebout, Rick’s father and executive director of the Idaho Dairymen’s Association. Deaths of farmworkers in cow manure ponds put oversight of dairy farms into question 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, also known as OSHA, is investigating. Man suffers life-threatening injuries from shipyard accident 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The department must ensure that workers maintain three points of contact with a ladder at all times — either two hands and one foot, or two feet and one hand, Cal/OSHA said in its order. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z On Fridays, they trained at Goodwill to earn various certifications such as CPR, first aid, forklift and OSHA-10 certifications, as well as training on life skills and money management. Industrial internship gives Washington at-risk youth a boast 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z As recently as last summer, according to OSHA’s Chimps Inc. report, Day was concerned that OSHA’s recommended safety protocols would reduce her ability for hands-on interaction with the chimps. How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “OSHA is almost adversarial to most businesses, so it’s not really welcomed,” said Field, who has extensively studied the safety challenges posed by manure pits and grain silos. Deaths of farmworkers in cow manure ponds put oversight of dairy farms into question 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z “It’s an industry that targets the most vulnerable group of workers and brings them in,” Debbie Berkowitz, OSHA’s former senior policy adviser, told me. Exploitation and Abuse at the Chicken Plant 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA officials said their order will require the city to take corrective steps to prevent serious and fatal falls in the future. One year after a firefighter's deadly fall, L.A. is fighting an order from state safety regulators 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z According to OSHA, the manager “lost his job after reporting suspected fraudulent behavior to superiors and a bank ethics hotline.” Wells Fargo Whistle-Blower Wins $5.4 Million and His Job Back 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But in recent weeks, the agency changed the wording so that it now states, “OSHA is not accepting electronic submissions at this time.” Worker Safety Rules Are Among Those Under Fire in Trump Era 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Employees filing retaliation claims submit them to OSHA. Whistle-Blowers Spur Companies to Change Their Ways 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z She cited the industry’s tense relationship with Cal/OSHA as a major obstacle. Porn industry optimistic that production will return to L.A. after defeat of condom proposal 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z OSHA, which received 3,288 whistleblower cases in fiscal year 2015, currently has 88 full-time investigators across the country in 10 regional offices. Wells Fargo complaints show flaws in federal whistleblower program 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z OSHA, which enforces whistle-blower protection laws, investigated a complaint from the former employee and found that his internal reports of fraud were “at least a contributing factor” in his termination. Wells Fargo Whistle-Blower Wins $5.4 Million and His Job Back 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z No citations or fines were issued by OSHA. Report: Performer used wrong accelerant in school accident 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Melton said that Cal/OSHA had not conducted an inspection in the entertainment industry related to the use of lead squibs. A toxic chemical lurks on film sets. Is it poisoning the crews? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Despite the lingering uncertainties over Cal/OSHA and Measure B, many in the adult film community still prefer to shoot in California for practical reasons, said Adam Grayson, chief financial officer at Evil Angel. Porn industry optimistic that production will return to L.A. after defeat of condom proposal 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Still, it also found that 72 percent of all of OSHA's investigations were not performed within the 30, 60 or 90-day time frames specified by various whistleblower protection laws. Wells Fargo complaints show flaws in federal whistleblower program 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The complaint that resulted in OSHA’s action this week was submitted to the agency in 2011. Wells Fargo Whistle-Blower Wins $5.4 Million and His Job Back 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In a speech this year to an energy industry group, Dr. David Michaels, the director of OSHA, stated that many oil and gas companies were not meeting the current silica exposure standard. New Rules Aim to Reduce Silica Exposure at Work Sites 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In one scenario outlined by Rossol, the detonation of a single lead squib in a 100-square-foot room could expose people in it to more than 20 times OSHA’s “permissible exposure limit” for the chemical. A toxic chemical lurks on film sets. Is it poisoning the crews? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Cal/OSHA tends to enforce the rule sporadically, usually on the basis of anonymous complaints, said industry leaders. Porn industry optimistic that production will return to L.A. after defeat of condom proposal 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z This article was updated with comments from workers and Cal/OSHA. Construction worker dies after falling 53 stories from downtown L.A. high-rise 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Superior Court issued a warrant allowing Cal/OSHA to conduct a January site inspection at the company’s Woodland Hills location in southern California. Controversial porn actor James Deen faces $77,875 fine for condom violation 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Cal/OSHA has a similar belief, but Stabile says that’s a matter of debate – particularly given the industry's robust testing requirements – and notes if the claims were true there’d be no need for new regulation. Porn Advocates Win Condom Battle, Still Risk Losing War 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z In another hypothetical situation laid out by Rossol, a single lead squib released in one meter of air could expose a person to 572 times OSHA’s “permissible exposure limit.” A toxic chemical lurks on film sets. Is it poisoning the crews? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “We look forward to working with Cal/OSHA on sensible regulation that respects performers choices.” California rejects new workplace safety regulations for the porn industry 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z They add that tougher Cal/OSHA rules could drive their multibillion-dollar business, much of which is based in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley, out of the state. Condoms could be coming to porn studios across California if the state agency in charge of enforcing workplace safety adopts proposed new regulations aimed at protecting actors who make adult films 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z According to state data, Cal/OSHA has uncovered 14 violations at four adult entertainment companies since 2014 and has at least one ongoing investigation. Controversial porn actor James Deen faces $77,875 fine for condom violation 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z According to OSHA, only workers with the proper training, equipment and experience should clean up after severe weather. OSHA warns Tennessee residents about storm clean-up hazards 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z “Cal/OSHA agrees that lead should be removed whenever possible so as not to unnecessarily expose workers. But the actual release of lead in the squibs has to be measured.” A toxic chemical lurks on film sets. Is it poisoning the crews? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z According to OSHA's statement, Brookdale was aware of about 40 violent incidents between Feb. 7 and April 12, including an attack that left a nurse with severe brain injuries. Increasing Violence Leads to Concerns Over Workplace Hazards 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z From mass shootings to threats and verbal abuse, some 2 million Americans are subject to workplace violence each year, according to OSHA. Editorials from around New England 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Mildenberg said he also plans to file formal complaints about American Airlines operations at National with the FAA and OSHA. American Airlines workers say they face racial taunts, discrimination 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The company says it’s reviewing the allegations and will work with OSHA. OSHA fines chicken processing company for safety violations 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Bell said that he felt it was “not fair” of Rossol to cite the extreme theoretical situation in which a person could be exposed to 572 times OSHA’s allowed limit for lead. A toxic chemical lurks on film sets. Is it poisoning the crews? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The proposals include employee participation reviews of damaged mechanisms and safeguard protection and hazard control analysis, according to Cal/OSHA. Exxon Mobil fined $566,600 for Torrance refinery explosion 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z David Michaels, assistant secretary of labor for OSHA, said in the news release, "This collaboration of industry and labor presents a historic opportunity to protect the lives and lungs of thousands of beryllium-exposed workers." New Federal Rules Could Shield Workers from Common Lung Toxin 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “As long as they find people doing that work are covered by Cal OSHA, how is it the position of these private companies and ICE that everybody else doing similar work isn't covered?” Immigrants' low-paid work in detention centers called voluntary but unfair 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Police Department, Cal/OSHA and the Los Angeles County coroner’s office were investigating the circumstances surrounding the death. Man, 21, dies after being crushed by equipment at Sun Valley industrial site 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Marathon, the country's third-largest refiner with seven plants nationwide, confirmed "OSHA initiated an investigation regarding the proper classification of a handful of incidents." Exclusive: Safety concerns rise at big Texas refinery a decade after disaster 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z And they’re going to fall and break their arm, which gets reported to OSHA. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Thinks America Should Be More Like Europe 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Patrick Flanagan, a managing partner at Niece Products, says the company is working closely with OSHA. OSHA seeks $60,000 in fines against Kansas manufacturer 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The state also cited the company for three serious and five general violations prompted by an accident or complaint in the past five years, according to a Cal/OSHA compilation. Blast-hit Exxon refinery recently cited for violations: California 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The planned inspections by the Cal/OSHA ran from May until November, resulting in eight serious violations and 17 general violations, according to state officials. Exxon's Torrance, California refinery recently cited for violations: regulator 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Being sent home to await the results of a drug test does not count as lost time for an injury, which would need to be reported to OSHA. Exclusive: Safety concerns rise at big Texas refinery a decade after disaster 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z A company official said Wednesday that BRT was fully cooperating with OSHA. OSHA cites Ohio company for worker crushed by machine 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z In a statement, Ashley Furniture said it “strongly disputes the allegations from OSHA” and “looks forward to the opportunity to present our evidence in the proper setting.” OSHA Cites Ashley Furniture for Dozens of Safety Violations 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Engelbrecht, who called the IRS “perhaps the most feared organization in the world,” said she’d been the target of 15 audits or investigations by government agencies including the IRS, OSHA, the ATF and FBI. Misdirected fire characterizes day two of Loretta Lynch hearing 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z He also said Cal OSHA, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, and other government agencies investigated Hanson’s death and concluded that Cat Haven officials did nothing wrong and that her death was an accident. California big-cat park agrees to safety orders 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z In August 2012, two employees reported a defective electronic medical -record system that was not accurately tracking medical restrictions, according to OSHA. Hanford whistle-blowers win ruling on back pay 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “OSHA recognizes that exposure to lead is a significant hazard and that our lead standard is outdated,” said David Michaels, an assistant secretary for the U.S. Lead exposure at gun ranges ‘a serious problem’ 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The penalties are on the large side for OSHA. OSHA Cites Ashley Furniture for Dozens of Safety Violations 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The district and Cal/OSHA are investigating whether asbestos was being abated after the first day of school. Asbestos forces Huntington Beach students to classes on other campuses 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Dr. David Michaels, the assistant secretary of labor who heads OSHA, said in a statement that the nation’s growing need for telecommunications should not cost workers’ lives. US cites Missouri company in cell tower deaths 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman says the company is reviewing OSHA’s citation but refused further comment. Company fined in wake of Cape Cod crane deaths 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z OSHA’s inspection found the worker’s gloved hand was pulled into a moving part on a laminating machine as he tried to wipe dripping liquid from a mold. News from around Wisconsin at 5:58 p.m. CDT 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The Labor Department is authorized to restrict funding to California if Cal/OSHA's performance doesn't improve. Ride-sharing firms shift into overdrive to kill insurance bill 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z They argued officers were still at risk despite prodding from the IG and OSHA. Lapses plague security forces at local VA facilities 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The district is working with law enforcement, fire and Cal/OSHA to investigate the incident, he said. High school worker electrocuted, second critical in O.C. 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z But what they did win was far more important: political power, a free hand to turn back the clock on such non-glamorous issues as welfare, taxes, OSHA, even the bankruptcy laws, for chrissake. The god that sucked: How the Tea Party right just makes the 1 percent richer 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Because the death occurred in a workplace, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, will join the investigation. Man who died in forklift accident is identified 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z California's worker safety agency, known as Cal/OSHA, is understaffed and "challenged to fulfill its important mission," says the agency's latest annual evaluation from the U.S. Ride-sharing firms shift into overdrive to kill insurance bill 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The February accident is still being investigated by Cal/OSHA, which will begin a separate probe of Monday's incident, Melton said. Two workers at Tesoro's Golden Eagle refinery sprayed by acid 2014-03-11T00:59:31Z OSHA, along with the Office of the State Fire Marshal, was also investigating the Oklahoma blast, Pruitt said. Four killed as explosions rip through plants in two U.S. states 2014-01-21T06:10:54Z Occupational Safety and Health Administration - also known as OSHA. Pesticides again tied to Parkinson's disease 2013-05-28T18:36:53Z Apart from the DHS, the West Fertilizer site was subject to a hodgepodge of regulation by the EPA, OSHA, the U.S. Texas fertilizer company didn't heed disclosure rules before blast 2013-04-20T12:38:39Z The violations, announced Monday by OSHA, were found in April during an inspection of the Zaro's factory on Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx. City Room: Zaro's Cited by OSHA Over Safety Issues at Bakery 2012-11-26T23:31:19Z Cal/OSHA defended the integrity of the investigation in a statement issued Friday by spokesman Dean Fryer. Facing felony charges in lab death of Sheri Sangji, UCLA settles, Harran stretches credulity. 2012-08-01T11:45:00.220Z Noise complaints from workers at these places are rarely, if ever, reported to OSHA, it said. U.S. Standards on Workplace Noise Trail Those of Other Countries 2012-07-20T16:10:04Z That term required the company to adhere to a 2005 settlement with OSHA. U.S. to announce settlement with BP over Texas City refinery 2012-07-11T23:37:03Z The inquiry by the agency, known as OSHA, was spurred by protests last August by hundreds of foreign students working in the plant under an international cultural exchange program run by the State Department. Hershey?s Packer Fined by OSHA for Safety Violations 2012-02-22T01:51:21Z Actually, the entire federal government is exempted from OSHA. Congress Isn’t Supposed to Be Above the Law: Stephen L. Carter 2011-12-08T03:56:06Z Testifying for OSHA, killer whale expert David Duffus acknowledged that SeaWorld's training methods appeared to decrease the odds that a trainer would get hurt when interacting physically with a killer whale. SeaWorld trainers describe death by killer whale 2011-09-22T22:42:38Z Groves testified she was surprised to learn from federal lawyers that SeaWorld did not include her report in the killer whale incident log provided to OSHA. SeaWorld trainers describe colleague's death by killer whale 2011-09-22T18:44:54Z To where it was before the NIH or the CDC, before HUD, before the EPA, before OSHA, before the Department of Education. Why the Senate should reject the debt ceiling deal 2011-08-02T15:03:00Z Chamber of Commerce, as they work to gut the EPA, SEC, OSHA, and the brand-new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Evan Bayh creates new, awful job for self 2011-06-07T19:15:00Z It did not exceed OSHA’s 115 — until the final seconds, that is. Stoking Excitement, Arenas Pump Up the Volume 2011-06-06T15:30:29Z Since the complaint, Cal/OSHA has been meeting with stakeholders to discuss implementing a more specific rule. APNewsBreak: Calif. could require condoms in porn 2011-05-28T00:20:09Z “This is a win for both workers and consumers,” said David Michaels, assistant secretary of labor in charge of OSHA. Judge Upholds $7,000 Fine in Trampling at Wal-Mart 2011-03-26T00:44:05Z Kelly's description similarly defied logic considering Indiana OSHA's report cited wind gusts as high as 51 mph. Investigation doesn't tell whole story of Notre Dame student's death 2011-03-16T03:18:00Z "Let's see if they repeal a couple of regulations, if they slow down some of the activity at EPA or OSHA," she said. Obama moves to ease regulations 2011-01-19T02:53:00Z "OSHA failed to deliver on nearly all the commitments made by the Obama administration for so many corporate whistleblowers," said Tom Devine, a whistleblower advocate and legal director of the Government Accountability Project. GAO report: OSHA failing to protect whistleblowers 2010-09-22T02:47:00Z OSHA, EPA, and all these things Nixon did that Reagan tried to undo. When blue-collar pride became identity politics 2010-09-06T15:01:00Z Respondents in American Solutions' monthly small business survey in July cited high compliance costs related to OSHA, EPA and IRS reporting regulations as "a significant strain." Challenging Obama's Agenda 2010-08-11T11:00:00Z BP is contesting OSHA’s allegations, saying it has made substantial improvements at both facilities. At BP, a History of Boldness and Costly Blunders 2010-07-12T19:58:00Z “Worker safety cannot be sacrificed on the altar of innovation,” said David Michaels, OSHA’s new director. Safety Rules Can?t Keep Up With Biotech Industry 2010-05-28T00:10:00Z But ultimately, staying on OSHA's good side and protecting your employees isn't so challenging. 9 Avoidable Workplace Health and Safety Hazards 2010-05-14T15:30:00Z Injuries that workers do bring to the company's attention don't always get reported to OSHA, some current and former employees say. Caution: Stats May Be Slippery 2010-03-11T21:00:00Z But other private industry workers are dependent on OSHA. Safety Rules Can?t Keep Up With Biotech Industry 2010-05-28T00:10:00Z And OSHA’s general safety requirement is notoriously difficult to enforce. Safety Rules Can?t Keep Up With Biotech Industry 2010-05-28T00:10:00Z |
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