March 2022

• 03/29/2022 - OSHA News Release - Birmingham Region - US Department of Labor recognizes Seattle construction management company for excellence as a workplace safety ‘Star’
• 03/28/2022 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor announces proposed rule to amend federal occupational injury, illness recordkeeping regulation
• 03/28/2022 - OSHA National News Release - Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh addresses President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request
• 03/28/2022 - OSHA News Brief - US Department of Labor proposes $198K in penalties to Grand Junction foundation repair company for willful, serious trenching safety violations
• 03/24/2022 - OSHA News Brief - US Department of Labor issues $139K in penalties to address workplace safety deficiencies after six workers injured in flash fire
• 03/24/2022 - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Pensacola custom cabinetmaker again after inspectors find workers exposed to fire risks
• 03/24/2022 - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - US Department of Labor urges workers, employers, public to recognize hazards, ensure safety after recent storms in Texas, Louisiana
• 03/22/2022 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor reopens rulemaking record, schedules public hearing on proposed final rule to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19 exposure
• 03/22/2022 - OSHA News Brief - US Department of Labor issues $167K in penalties to address workplace safety deficiencies after 29-year-old worker’s electrocution at Clinton TVA
• 03/21/2022 - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - US Department of Labor cites Massachusetts manufacturer for safety violations after hot liquid plastic burns worker
• 03/17/2022 - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Department of Labor sues New York ophthalmologist, practice for firing employee who reported COVID-19 hazards
• 03/16/2022 - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - US Department of Labor cites Rhode Island concrete supplier for serious safety, health violations following worker fatality
• 03/15/2022 - OSHA News Brief - US Department of Labor cites Pennsylvania hot tub manufacturer for continuing to expose workers to dangerous chemicals
• 03/14/2022 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor orders ammo manufacturer to reinstate employee who voiced concerns about stock transactions, pay $597K in damages, back wages, costs
• 03/14/2022 - OSHA News Brief - Pennsylvania plastic recycler faces $88K in fines for exposing workers to combustible dust hazards following US Department of Labor inspection
• 03/11/2022 - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor investigation of amputation injury finds serious, repeat violations at Greensboro US Postal Service facility
• 03/10/2022 - OSHA National News Release - Federal judge orders Juan Quevedo-Garcia, one of New Jersey’s most flagrant OSHA violators, to pay $2M in penalties
• 03/10/2022 - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Department of Labor cites Appleton contractor – twice in 6 months – for exposing roofing workers to deadly fall hazards, as penalties mount
• 03/10/2022 - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - Preventable tragedy: US Department of Labor investigation of zip-line worker’s fatal fall finds workplace safety failures
• 03/09/2022 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor fines New Jersey auto parts seller $1.2M for 33 workplace safety, health violations following worker’s serious hand injury
• 03/08/2022 - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites North Carolina electrical construction company after two 19-year-old apprentices fatally electrocuted in Adger
• 03/07/2022 - OSHA Trade Release - US Department of Labor announces enforcement, effort for focused inspections in hospitals, nursing care facilities treating COVID-19 patients
• 03/07/2022 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA publishes interim final rule for handling retaliation complaints under the Taxpayer First Act
• 03/04/2022 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor announces $3.2M in Susan Harwood grants for workplace safety, health training on infectious diseases, including COVID-19
• 03/04/2022 - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - US Department of Labor initiative seeks to protect Midwest workers from dangers of hazardous noise levels, including permanent loss
• 03/03/2022 - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Department of Labor finds pipelayer exposed to potential trench collapse on residential construction site in Batavia, Ohio
• 03/02/2022 - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor, Brasfield & Gorrie Construction to promote workplace safety, health at Alabama construction site
• 03/02/2022 - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - US Labor Department orders Calabasas private aviation provider to pay $958K to former worker who suffered retaliation for reporting safety concerns
• 03/01/2022 - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - Federal inspection finds West Virginia brick manufacturer exposed workers to respirable crystalline silica hazards at Martinsburg plant