US Mandates Vaccines or Tests For Big Companies by Jan. 4 November 5, 2021 By David Koenig Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need to be fully vaccinated...
After ‘Rust’ Shooting, a Look at Other Notable Set Accidents October 25, 2021 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The shooting death of a cinematographer on the set of the set of the Alec Baldwin...
Cadmium Spiked at Lead Factory, Workers Didn’t Get Help September 28, 2021 By Rebecca Woolington, Corey G. Johnson and Eli Murray TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — In June 2014, an air monitor strapped to a worker inside a Tampa lead factory picked...
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Address ‘Silent Killer’ Extreme Heat September 21, 2021 By Matthew Daly WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving to protect workers and communities from extreme heat after a dangerously hot...
Small Agency, Big Job: Biden Tasks OSHA With Vaccine Mandate September 17, 2021 By Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration doesn’t make many headlines. Charged with keeping America’s workplaces safe, it...
Biden Vaccine Mandate Will Test OSHA’s Authority September 13, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The U.S. agency in charge of the Biden administration’s new rules requiring COVID-19 vaccination at many private workplaces...
Fines Appealed After Nitrogen Kills Six at Georgia Plant August 30, 2021 GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Three of four companies are appealing federal workplace safety fines following a January liquid nitrogen leak...
Feds Inspected Illinois Chemical Plant Weeks Before Blast June 16, 2021 A northern Illinois chemical plant that was rocked by an explosion and massive fires that prompted evacuations was inspected by...
Walmart Sales Soared, Essential Workers Got Scant Protection May 14, 2021 COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Sandra Kunz had been worried for her safety while working as a cashier at a...
Complaint May Spur Review of Meat Industry’s Virus Response April 9, 2021 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A union complaint about whether an Oklahoma meatpacking plant is doing enough to protect workers from...