Occupation Safety and Health Organization (OSHA) encourages all organizations, including small businesses, to promote safe and healthy working environments for employees. The Safety and Health ...

Since even employees who indirectly work with electricity can be at risk, employers and workers need to take steps to prevent electricity-related injuries and fatalities on job sites. Did you know ...

Although virtually all workers in the electrical industry realize the potential dangers of electricity, and safety records at many companies continue to improve, alarming statistics still exist, such ...

OSHA’s investigation of Jersey City Medical Center worker's fatal fall finds the facility allegedly exposed employees to dangerous electrical hazards. OSHA began an inspection of Jersey City Medical ...

In a final rule published in the Feb. 14 Federal Register, the agency explains that its revisions to Subpart S of 29 CFR Part 1910 “draw heavily from the 2000 edition of the National Fire Protection ...

Billy Twyford nearly died in January when he and two coworkers suffered a serious electrical shock in Branford. Their ladder got too close to a power line while they were working on the roof. Their ...

Since October, the beginning of the federal government’s operating year, the following deaths on the job have occurred in the area overseen by the Cincinnati OSHA office: SOURCE: Cincinnati Area OSHA ...

Syracuse Haulers in DeWitt, where an industrial accident has claimed the life of an employee. (Photo by Samantha House) DEWITT, NY - Syracuse Haulers Waste Removal, a DeWitt company where a fatal ...

Federal workplace regulators have slapped three construction firms with penalties totaling nearly $800,000, saying that the companies “put workers in tremendous danger” in Houston-area accidents.

Did you know that electricity exposure or contact is one of the leading causes of occupational injuries in the U.S.? According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, between 2011 and 2021, ...