News Releases
RSS News Releases Subscribe to our RSS News Releases feed.
February 2018
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the Board of Certified Safety Professionals Form Alliance to Provide Safety and Health Information to Certification Holders
January 2018
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Jersey Construction Company After Wall Collapse Leads to Workplace Fatality and Injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Alabama Framing Company For Safety Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Kansas Aircraft Manufacturer For Exposing Employees to a Known Carcinogen
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Auto Parts Manufacturer for Safety Violations, Proposes Maximum Penalties
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Gainesville Poultry Processing Company For Amputations and Other Serious Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Four Colorado Employers After Fatal Fire and Explosion at Oil and Gas Facility
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Issues Citations and $69,058 in Penalties to Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for Endangering Employees
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Pallet Manufacturer After Employee Injured by Machine
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Construction Company For Exposing Employees to Hazards and Proposes $59,864 in Penalties
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites South Jersey Manufacturer For Continued Safety Violations
- - OSHA National News Release - U.S. Department of Labor Urges Employees and Employers Engaged In Snow Removal and Cleanup to Be Aware of Potential Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA Cites Schnabel Foundation Company, Proposes $212,396 in Penalties
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Imposes Maximum Fines on Motion Picture Company for Failing to Adequately Protect From Fall Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Georgia Safety Stand-Down Focuses on Winter Weather Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Department of Labor Finds Ohio Contractor Continues To Expose Roofers to Falls and Other Safety Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA, Miron Construction, and 23 Contractors Partner for Safety on University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Dorm Renovation Project
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA and Ironworkers Partner to Provide Outreach and Protect Construction Employees on Jobsites
December 2017
- - OSHA National News Release - U.S. Department of Labor Urges Employees and Employers Engaged In Snow Removal and Cleanup to Be Aware of Potential Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Bowling Center Company Settles Whistleblower Allegations
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Labor Department Cites Tampa Electric and Gaffin Industrial Services After Molten Slag Release Fatally Injures 5 and Burns 1
- - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Saipan Construction Company After Three Fatal Exposures to Hydrogen Sulfide Gas
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Three Companies for Exposing Employees To Lead, Other Hazards, During Renovation of Chicago’s Old Post Office
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - New Haven Building Trades and Dimeo Construction Partner with U.S. Department of Labor to Promote Employee and Workplace Safety
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Vinyl Floor Manufacturer Faces $514,236 in Penalties for Safety Violations
- - OSHA Statement - Statement from OSHA Regarding Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2016
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Labor Department and Bartlett Grain Reach Comprehensive Settlement Agreement to Improve Safety at 20 Facilities in 6 States
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA Accepting Electronically Submitted Injury, Illness Reports Through December 31
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the National Association of Women in Construction Renew Alliance to Protect Safety and Health of Female Construction Workers
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Florida Company and Proposes $148,845 in Penalties for Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Contractor for Trenching Hazards and Proposes $130,552 in Penalties
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Alabama Auto Dealership after Fatal Fire
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - Employee Receives Court-Ordered Restitution After Justified Whistleblowing Action
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites West Virginia Contractor After Employee Injured in Roof Fall, Proposes Penalties Totaling $86,916
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA Cites Connecticut Contractor for Mercury and Respirator Hazards at New Hampshire Demolition Site
November 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - U.S. Department of Labor Fines US Environmental Inc. for Safety Violations and Proposes Penalties Totaling $333,756
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Pottery Manufacturer Reach Settlement Agreement Following Worker Fatality
- - OSHA National News Release - U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Extends Compliance Date for Electronically Submitting Injury, Illness Reports to December 15, 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Tampa Electric Co. And Critical Intervention Services Following Hazardous Chemical Release
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Department of Labor Proposes Over $1.8 Million in Fines Against a Wisconsin Corn Milling Facility After Fatal Grain Dust Explosion
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Issues Final Rule Setting Compliance Date for Crane Operator Certification Requirements
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Lynnway Auto Auction For Exposing Employees to Numerous Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Again Cites Three Queens Supermarkets For Safety Violations
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - Missouri Podiatry Clinic Cited for Improper Handling of Medical Waste
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Farmers Cooperative After Worker Entrapped in Grain Bin
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Bimbo Bakeries USA For Multiple Workplace Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Contractors in Montana Following Severe Burns
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Resumes Regular Enforcement in Florida and Georgia
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Parts Manufacturer After Injuries Reveal Hazards
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Department of Labor Signs Alliance with Robotic Industries Association and NIOSH to Improve Worker Protections in Emerging Tech Industry
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Mississippi Company for Exposing Workers To Hazardous Energy, Equipment, and Other Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Birmingham Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Boise Construction Company For Trenching Violations
October 2017
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor and New York Manufacturer Reach Settlement to Improve Safety and Health
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Massachusetts Packaging Company and Staffing Agencies Reach Agreements to Enhance Workplace Safeguards
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA Investigation Finds Hazards Remain at North Jersey Warehouse
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - OSHA Cites Pittsburgh Contractor after Hazards Lead to Fatal Electrocution
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - Contractor Cited for Scaffold Hazards at Philadelphia Work Site
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Birmingham Company Cited for Exposing Employees to Fall Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - Pittsburgh Builder and OSHA Align to Promote Workplace Safety
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - Education and Training Alliance to Focus on Colorado Construction Workers
- - 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 - Philadelphia Region - OSHA Alliance to Promote Worker Safety and Health in Lehigh Valley
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Resumes Regular Enforcement in Texas and Louisiana
September 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Railcar Maintenance Company for Repeatedly Exposing Employees to Fire and Explosion Hazards
- - OSHA National News Release - U.S. Department of Labor Awards $10.5 Million in Training Grants To 80 Nonprofit Organizations for Workplace Safety and Health
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA Cites Chicago Container Manufacturer After 4 Workers Suffer Injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - Federal Agencies in Montana and Dakotas Align on Safety Practices
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA, American Chemistry Council Sign Alliance to Protect Workers from Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA, National Grain and Feed Association Form Alliance to Protect Workers in Grain Handling Industry
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Renews Alliance to Provide Training to Young Workers
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA Signs Alliance to Promote Worker Safety and Health
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA Finds Machine-Guarding, Noise Violations at Florida Bakery
August 2017
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Issues Proposed Rule to Extend Compliance Deadline for Crane Operator Certification Requirements
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - Public, Private Partnership Promotes Safety During LaGuardia Airport Redevelopment Project
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA Cites Wisconsin Steel Pipe Manufacturer for Safety Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA, Mason Contractors’ Association of St. Louis Renew Partnership for Worker Safety
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - OSHA Cites South Dakota Company After Worker Buried in Trench Collapse
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA Cites New York Paperboard Mill for 61 Safety, Health Hazards
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA to Hold Second Public Meeting to Solicit Suggestions for Growing, Strengthening Voluntary Protection Programs
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA Investigation Finds Psychiatric Hospital Workers Remain Exposed to Serious Workplace Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - North Florida Roofing Company Cited Again for Workplace Safety Hazards
July 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA, DJ Basin Safety Council Renew Alliance to Protect Colorado Workers
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA revises its online whistleblower complaint form
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - Aluminum manufacturing company’s history of safety violations continues, putting employees at Camden County facility at risk of serious injuries
- - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - OSHA orders Wells Fargo to reinstate SoCal whistleblower; pay $577K in back wages, damages, attorneys’ fees
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA investigation finds safety failures led to the death of 3 workers who entered a manhole containing lethal gases
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department announces $10.5M funding opportunity for Susan Harwood Training grants to support worker safety, health training
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA launches application to electronically submit injury and illness data on August 1
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA announces policy change on monorail hoists in construction
June 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA finds machine safety hazards, silica overexposure at Ohio steel plant
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department’s OSHA proposes to delay compliance date for electronically submitting injury, illness reports
- - OSHA National News Release - Summer’s here – and the time is right for: ‘Water, Rest and Shade’
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department’s OSHA publishes proposed rule on beryllium exposure
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA to hold public meeting to solicit suggestions for strengthening the Voluntary Protection Programs
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Consent judgment compensates three Hartford health center employees fired after concerns were raised about tuberculosis exposure
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - Missouri citations highlight importance of vigilance in preventing trench cave-ins, protecting workers
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - State Farm at Park Center safety partnership announced
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA announces inaugural ‘Safe + Sound Week’ Agency, safety experts, industry leaders raise awareness of safety, health programs
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA, New Jersey medical center reach agreement on violence prevention
May 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA finds safety failures in its investigation of fatal incident at Florida electrical cable manufacturer