By DOL Newswire | Aug 20, 2015
News Release: PAINESVILLE, Ohio - A 23-year-old machine operator making nuts and bolts suffered a partial amputation of his right middle finger when it was caught in a machine at a Painesville manufacturer. He had only three weeks' experience with the equipment when the injury occurred.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 19, 2015
News Release: Aug. 19, 2015 BOS 2015-154. BOSTON - Before consumers get to choose products in the supermarket, workers in warehouses nationwide pack bulk quantities of merchandise onto wooden pallets and load them onto delivery trucks. The nature of this work puts the people who do it at risk for serious sprains, ...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 19, 2015
News Release: Aug. 19, 2015 BOS 2015-154. BOSTON - Before consumers get to choose products in the supermarket, workers in warehouses nationwide pack bulk quantities of merchandise onto wooden pallets and load them onto delivery trucks. The nature of this work puts the people who do it at risk for serious sprains, ...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 19, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today issued policies and procedures* for applying a new process for resolving whistleblower disputes. The new process is an early resolution process that is to be used as part of a regional Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program. The...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 18, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has scheduled monthly meetings of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health's Temporary Workers Work Group in Washington, D.C. The monthly meetings are scheduled for the following dates in 2015: Aug. 24, Sept. 21, Oct. 16, and November 20.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 18, 2015
News Release: Employer name: A & W Roofing LLC.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 18, 2015
News Release: U.S. Department of Labor | Aug. 18, 2015
By DOL Newswire | Aug 18, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Peco Pallet Inc., a pallet repair and rental company, located at 1104 North Park Drive in Hazelton, Pennsylvania
By DOL Newswire | Aug 17, 2015
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By DOL Newswire | Aug 17, 2015
News Release: House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) today issued the following statement in response to the National Labor Relations Board’s decision to not assert jurisdiction in the Northwestern University football players case...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 14, 2015
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee released the following statement to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Social Security Act.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 13, 2015
News Release: ELYRIA, Ohio - The first day on the job for a new employee ended tragically when the 21-year-old man suffered severe burns and the loss of four fingers on his right hand as he tried to clear a jam in a plastic molding machine. The man had been working for a few hours when the incident occurred at an Elyria manufacturer.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 13, 2015
News Release: Aug. 13, 2015 BOS 2015-152. Employer name: Family Dollar Stores of Connecticut Inc. Citations issued: As a result of the conditions found at the 1175 State St. store in Bridgeport on April 6, OSHA has cited Family Dollar Stores of Connecticut Inc. for two repeat and three serious violations of workplace...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 13, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today issued an updated National Emphasis Program on Amputations. The NEP has been in existence since 2006 and is targeted to industries with high numbers and rates of amputations. In this updated NEP, OSHA is using current enforcement data and Bureau of Labor Statistics injury data to assist with site selection targeting, the same methodology used in the prior NEP.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 12, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Wanzek Construction, 83763 527th Avenue, Oakdale, Nebraska. The company is headquartered in West Fargo, North Dakota.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 12, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Inzi Controls of Alabama Inc.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 11, 2015
News Release: U.S. Department of Labor | Aug. 11, 2015
By DOL Newswire | Aug 11, 2015
News Release: NORTH LIMA, Ohio - Emergency ambulance workers must concern themselves first with the needs of the people who depend on them. Employees working at a North Lima medical transport company also had to worry about the dangers of infection and disease because their employer failed to protect them.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 10, 2015
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), the top Democrat on the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), who has introduced the Healthy Families Act in every Congress since 2004 and whose home state of Connecticut was the first in the...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 10, 2015
News Release: Employer name: FWD/Seagrave Apparatus, 105 East 12th Street, Clintonville, Wisconsin
