National COSH Says Tennessee Plant Explosion That Killed 16 Was Preventable October 16, 2025 The blast that killed 16 workers at a military explosives plant in Tennessee last week likely could have been prevented...
At SpaceX, Worker Injuries Soar in Elon Musk’s Rush to Mars November 17, 2023 By Marisa Taylor One windy night at Elon Musk’s SpaceX facility in McGregor, Texas, Lonnie LeBlanc and his co-workers realized they had a...
Workplace Safety Officials Slap Albuquerque, Contractor with $1.1 Million Fine September 5, 2023 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — State regulators have identified willful workplace safety violations that exposed employees at an overnight shelter for...
Democrats Probe Tyson, Smithfield, OSHA Over Covid Outbreaks February 1, 2021 By Laura Davison A Democratic-led House panel is launching a probe into coronavirus outbreaks at meatpacking plants and whether the Occupational Safety and...
Amazon N.Y. Warehouse Workers’ Covid Suit Tossed by Judge November 3, 2020 By Josh Eidelson A federal judge dismissed New York warehouse workers’ lawsuit against Amazon, ruling that their allegations about the company’s handling of...
Meatpackers Deny Workers Benefits For Covid-19 Deaths, Illnesses September 29, 2020 By Tom Hals and Tom Polansek Saul Sanchez died in April, one of six workers with fatal COVID-19 infections at meatpacker JBS USA’s slaughterhouse in Greeley,...
Tesla Sent Incomplete Injury Reports, California Regulator Says March 6, 2020 By Josh Eidelson and Dana Hull For years, Tesla Inc. has refuted concerns about worker safety at its main assembly plant by describing reviews from a...