OSHA News Releases – Region 6
2020
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Urges Workers and Public To Be Aware of Hazards After Hurricane Laura
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Urges Workers and Public To Be Aware of Hazards After Hurricane Laura
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Company for Confined Space Hazards After Investigation into Two Employee Fatalities
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Chemical Manufacturer For Safety Hazards after Massive Explosion and Fire
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Steel Storage Tank Company For Exposing Employees to Repeat Safety and Health Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Engineering Firm, General Contractor, Steel Erector, Other Subcontractors After New Orleans Construction Collapse
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Damage Prevention Council of Texas Sign Alliance to Address Trenching and Excavation Hazards
2019
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Company After Fatality
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Orders Kinder Morgan to Pay Back Pay, Damages And Fees for Retaliation Against Whistleblower
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Global Packaging Manufacturer After Employee Suffers Severe Steam Burns in Queen City, Texas
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds Oklahoma Manufacturer Exposed Employees to Serious Workplace Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Reminds Employers of the Dangers of Heat Illness
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Southern Tire Mart After Fatality at Texas Retreading Facility
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S Department of Labor Cites Texas Rubber Company for Safety Violations
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Meat-Packing Plant For Exposing Workers to Highly Hazardous Chemicals
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds Texas Storage Tank Manufacturing Facility Exposed Employees to Serious Workplace Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Associated General Contractors Renew Alliance to Promote Safety and Health in the Rio Grande Valley
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Canned Food Company in Texas After Employee Suffers Amputation
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Lee Lewis Construction Partner to Enhance Workplace Safety and Health at Lubbock Construction Project
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and West Texas Safety Training Center Renew Alliance to Prevent Injuries, Illnesses in Oil and Gas Industry
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Indoor Gun Range For Exposing Employees to Unsafe Lead Levels
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Dallas Utilities Contractor After Worker Suffers Fatal Gas Exposure
2018
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Underground Tank Contractor for Excavation Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Metal Recycling Company After Employee Suffers Injury
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Signs Alliance with Texas Contractors Association To Protect Safety and Health of Construction Workers
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Jordan Foster Construction Partner To Enhance Workplace Safety and Health at El Paso Construction Project
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites U.S. Postal Service For Repeat Safety Violations at Austin Facility
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Railcar Maintenance Company for Repeatedly Exposing Employees to Fire and Explosion Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites El Paso Construction Company For Trenching and Excavation Safety Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Dollar Tree Store For Exposing Employees to Safety Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Three Companies in Oklahoma After Five Employees Fatally Injured by Explosion and Fire
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Manhattan Construction Company Partner To Enhance Safety and Health at Texas Ballpark Project
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - Corrected: U.S. Department of Labor Cites East Texas Countertop Company for Safety and Health Violations
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - Court Orders Contractor to Pay $250,000 for Safety Violations Following Fatal Fall at Dallas Apartment Complex
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Renews Alliance to Help Prevent Construction Injuries and Illnesses in West Texas
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Association of Energy Service Companies Renew Alliance to Keep Texas Oil and Gas Employees Safe
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Partners with McCarthy Building Companies To Protect Employees at Christus Spohn Hospital Project
2017
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Pottery Manufacturer Reach Settlement Agreement Following Worker Fatality
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA and American Society of Safety Engineers Working Together To Provide Resources to Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Resumes Regular Enforcement in Texas and Louisiana
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Railcar Maintenance Company for Repeatedly Exposing Employees to Fire and Explosion Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Signs Alliance to Promote Worker Safety and Health
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Renews Alliance to Provide Training to Young Workers
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA partners with Construction Safety Leadership Alliance to promote worker safety, health in Dallas-Fort Worth region
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA renews alliance to promote safety for Oklahoma’s oil, gas workers
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - Oklahoma truck bed manufacturer fined $535K for putting workers at risk, as OSHA inspectors identify 30 safety, health violations
2016
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Texas feed manufacturer nearly $92K in fines for serious and repeat health and safety violations
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA emphasis program finds 22 violations at Texas feed manufacturer
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA finds flooring subcontractor workers exposed to dangerous falls at construction site; Dallas-area employer faces $87K in fines
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA finds Texas reel manufacturer exposed workers to amputation, chemical hazards; company faces $107K in fines
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA issues more than $150K in fines to Louisiana contractor for confined space violations after fumes sicken two workers
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA finds Arkansas steel wire company failed repeatedly to protect workers from amputation hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA focuses on reducing amputations suffered by Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas workers
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA investigation of two serious employee injuries finds global filtration manufacturer failed to protect workers from safety and health hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA investigation results in more than a dozen serious violations for Houston commercial furniture manufacturer after machine crushes worker
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Louisiana chemical manufacturer more than $92K after inspection finds 9 serious violations at Westlake facility
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Houston machinery rebuilder more than $155K for continuing to expose workers to amputation, other hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA, Permian Basin STEPS Network renew alliance to support improved safety culture for Texas' oil and gas workers
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - More than $121K in OSHA fines proposed for construction companies that exposed workers to trench cave-in hazards at Austin project
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA, Workers Defense Project renew alliance to promote worker safety and health for construction workers in Austin
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA renews alliances with Mexican Consulates aimed at safety for construction workers in South Texas
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA urges Louisiana flood recovery workers, volunteers to be vigilant, aware of hazards during cleanup
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - Amputation at Tyson Foods exposes chemical, fall, fire hazards at Texas plant
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Worker's death leads OSHA to fine Nucor-Yamato Steel for poor loading operations at Arkansas steel mill
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines utility contractor $46K in fatal March 2016 crane failure at highway construction project in Arkansas' Hope County
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines mobile home trailer axle manufacturer, recycler for exposing workers to amputations
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA finds workers exposed to falls, electric shock, other hazards at pre-cast concrete structure manufacturer following complaint, injury
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Houston tortilla factory faces $106K in federal penalties for exposing employees to amputation, machine, fall and extreme heat hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines KWS Manufacturing Co. for repeat, serious violations
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Houston contractor found violating serious trench hazards for sixth time in 10 years; faces $124K in OSHA penalties
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA identifies 21 serious violations after inspection of San Antonio specialty foods producer; proposes $104K in fines
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA cites Corpus Christi Steam methane reformer plant for willful, serious violations for safety failures that exposed workers to health dangers
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Oil and gas equipment manufacturer, local staffing company face $120K in fines after OSHA finds a combined 34 safety violations
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines landscaping products manufacturer $66K for repeat, serious violations after complaints of unsafe working conditions
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines underground utility contractor $52K for exposing workers to repeat, serious excavation hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Johns Manville after employee suffers hand amputation
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA finds workers exposed to amputation dangers at San Angelo woodworking manufacturer; company, staffing agency fined $63K
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA issues willful, serious citations for MillerCoors Fort Worth brewery
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - More than $50K in OSHA fines for Fort Worth steel fabricator
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA reminds Texas employers to protect workers from heat illness
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - US Department of Labor sues two Houston companies that illegally fired employees who told OSHA of workplace safety concerns
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - Barney's Police Supply firing range workers exposed to lead respiratory hazards, OSHA investigators find
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Despite fatal fall in 2011, San Antonio steel erection company continues to expose workers to potentially deadly fall hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Lack of emergency training at Houston coffee roaster cited by OSHA in deadly gas release that asphyxiated shift supervisor
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA cites McAllen telecommunications company for safety failures that exposed workers to various dangers
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Utility, paving contractor again willfully exposes workers to dangers of unprotected work in underground trenches at Harris County project site
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Complaint leads OSHA to cite Fort Worth steel fabricator with 11 violations
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA, Fehr's Metal Building Construction sign alliance to promote worker safety and health for construction workers in Lubbock
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA levies $80K in fines for Quick Roofing for repeatedly exposing Conroe, Texas, workers to falls, ladder hazards, eye injuries
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - Struck-by, amputation hazards to Houston workers lead OSHA to levy $172K in fines against Alfa Laval, global manufacturer
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines humanitarian relief company in Lubbock after amputation
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Louisiana food manufacturer $124K for chemical, electrical and other hazards after evacuation sends workers to hospital
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA fines New Orleans tank cleaner $226K for willful, repeat violations after worker death, injuries while they cleaned rail tanker
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Little Rock contractor $41K for endangering brick workers on scaffolds at Hot Springs worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA fines nation's largest chicken producer $122K for failures in dangerous ammonia release at Waco plant
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA levies $117K in fines for Houston nursery after worker injury
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA issues 15 notices of violations to the Department of Veterans Affairs Central Arkansas Veterans Health System in Little Rock