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Nebraska Cooperative Cited After Worker’s Death

Federal labor officials have cited a Nebraska cooperative on several safety violations following the March death of an employee exposed to anhydrous ammonia. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health said in a news release Wednesday that Midwest …

New Hampshire Brewery Faces Fines in Keg Explosion Death

The owner of a New Hampshire brewery where an employee was killed in a keg explosion is facing over $63,000 in fines from a federal agency. Investigators for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration say the Redhook Ale Brewery’s keg-washing …

OSHA Fines Maine Company in Worker’s Death

A news report says an Augusta, Maine, construction company has been cited for violations and fined in the death of an employee after a house collapsed. Morning Sentinel reports that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Kennebec Home Improvements …

Louisiana Company Cited for Worker’s Death

Federal regulators have cited a Pineville, La., general contracting company for alleged workplace safety violations stemming from an employee’s death. The Town Talk reports that the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommended a $4,900 penalty for Migues Deloach …