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...
Company Fined, Sentenced for Violating OSHA Rule Leading to Worker’s Death June 16, 2025 A company with a manufacturing facility in Ohio was sentenced to pay a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to willfully...
Two Chevron Workers Die of Injuries From Angola Platform Fire May 29, 2025 By Candido Mendes Two workers injured in a May 20 fire on a Chevron Corp. oil platform off the coast of Angola have...
Report: Decline in Worker Death Investigations Related to Focus on Safety November 14, 2024 Fewer workers are dying from hazards where the federal safety resources have been focused, according to a new report. Preliminary...
Jury Awards $68.5M to Family of Worker Who Fell to Death at Philly Construction Site July 3, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A Philadelphia jury has awarded $68.5 million in damages to the widow and son of a 38-year-old construction worker who...
Suncor’s Syncrude Fined $287,000 Over Oil Sands Worker Death April 12, 2024 By Robert Tuttle Suncor Energy Inc.’s majority-owned Syncrude Canada Ltd. unit was fined C$390,000 ($287,000) for an oil-sands mine worker’s death, one of...
Exxon Halts Activity at Texas Oilfield Site Following Worker Fatality September 26, 2022 By Liz Hampton and Sabrina Valle DENVER/HOUSTON —Exxon Mobil temporarily halted maintenance at an East Texas oil drilling facility after a fatality this week, which was...
OSHA Fines Trucking Company $113K After Worker Fatality in Arkansas November 5, 2013 Sherman Brothers Trucking Inc., doing business as Team Transport Inc., has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational...