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JULY 2012
1 Work Zone Fatality Every 8.2 Hours
Highway workers now protected under 'Move Over' law
OSHA Ups "No Notice" Monitoring
One man killed, another injured, in highway project crane accident
OSHA summer initiative promotes construction safety
JUNE 2012
Add biting dogs to the list of workplace hazards
OSHA taking aim at W.Va. construction worksites
OSHA warns outdoor workers to stay cool
Temporary workers and OSHA
OSHA pares inspections goals
UDOT engineer develops 'safety T-shirt' for construction workers
MySecuritySign.com Issues New Drug-Free Workplace Signs
OSHA Inspections Reduce Injury Rates By 19 to 24 Percent
MAY 2012
US Department of Labor's OSHA announces intent to establish Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee
OSHA Aims to Release Draft for Measuring State Safety Plan Effectiveness by Early June
OSHA's Safety Tests Protect Workers at Little Cost: Study
OSHA Proposes $123,750 Fine for Ohio Excavating Company
Thousands of Oregon state workers hurt on the job every year
OSHA Launches Drive to Prevent Worker Heat Illnesses
OSHA Revises Safety Training Rule for Hazardous Chemical Right-to-Know
W.Va. one of most dangerous places to work
Senate Passes Bill to Fine Drivers That Hit 'Vulnerable' People
OSHA Criticizes Safety-Incentive Programs, Encourages Whistleblowers
OSHA Proposes $137k Fine in Trench Collapse
On the other side of orange barrels: Construction crews' dangerous jobs (VIDEO)
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APRIL 2012
OSHA Cites Alabama Metal Fabricator For 17 Safety And Health Hazards
VDOT Honors Workers Killed in Crashes
OSHA, NIOSH Renew Alliance with Roadway Work Zone Safety Partners
Construction worker's death on U.S. 41 under investigation
US Department of Labor's OSHA announces safety stand-down at Georgia construction sites April 23-27 to focus on struck-by hazards
OSHA's slowness on safety rules has lives at risk, Senate panel told
OSHA Details Policy on Safety Incentive Practices
OSHA Increases Encouragement of Whistleblower Claims – What Employers Should Know
OSHA Formalizes Criticism of Employee Safety Incentive Programs, Increases Encouragement of Whistleblower Claims
Limit for OSHA Violations Is Six Months, Not Five Years
Citation Appeals More Frequent Than OSHA Claimed; Up 62 Percent Since 2008
OSHA Forecast For 2012
MARCH 2012
Federal OSHA Penalties 101: A look at high-dollar cases
OSHA Issues a New Guidance Memo on Safety Incentive Programs
US Department of Labor's OSHA revises Hazard Communication Standard
OSHA proposes $146,000 in penalties against steel mill
OSHA Proposes $60,500 Penalties in Trench Inspection Case
Schiavone, Shea and Kiewit Fined $4,250 for Silicon Hazard
Michaels Disputes Claims That Current OSHA Is More Aggressive Than Its Predecessors
OSHA Cites Baytown, Texas-based JSW Steel for Safety and Health Hazards
Obama's OSHA: Improved but still weak
FEBRUARY 2012
OSHA GHS Adoption Moves Forward to Federal Register
More bad news for U.S. workers, businesses from OSHA
Supervisor sentenced to probation for OSHA violation resulting in man's death
What to do when litigating an OSHA citation
OSHA Alert on Dangers of Rebuilt Circuit Breakers
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OSHA cites South Florida contractor for willful and serious safety violations after employee seriously injured by crane
DOL Inspector General Opens Inquiry Into OSHA Voluntary Protection Program
OSHA: No jurisdiction in Dickinson, MD trench cave-in
JANUARY 2012
OSHA Proposes $169,000 Fine for Trench Cave-In Hazards
Job safety program works when enforced, study finds
Worker's Burning at Metal Finishing Plant Leads to $51,680 Fine
Top 10 OSHA Fines of 2011
Judge Orders Construction Firm to Pay $59,000 for Trenching Violations
OSHA Offers Free Consults to Small Businesses
Cal/OSHA Issues $256K in Citations to Warehouse Operators
OSHA makes its case for new I2P2 regulation
Winter weather safety tips for construction workers
OSHA Fines Aluminum/Steel Powder Coating Manufacturer $55,200
OSHA announces new online Outreach Training Program providers
2011 Participation Decreases in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program
OSHA Proposes $140,000 Fine for Trench-Safety Violations
New OSHA page targets winter storm-related injuries
WYO Group: "Stop the Carnage" in Wyoming
Wyoming groups propose tougher workplace safety rules
OSHA Form 300A Posting Date Approaching: February 1, 2012
OSHA establishes alliance to protect Ohio engineers and heavy equipment operators
URS Sponsoring First Pacific Coast Safety Fest in San Francisco
OSHA Fines for Serious Violations Double in 2011
Labor Department to Review OSHA's Voluntary Workplace Safety Program
OSHA Fines Wisconsin Contractor $64k for Trench-Safety Violations
NYC: Local Crane Regulations Supercede Federal Workplace Safety Regulations
OSHA Database Underreports Workplace Fatalities
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