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Farmworkers and Professional Drivers Face the Highest Fatal Injury Risk in the U.S. Workforce: Q&A on a 2026 Five-Year Analysis
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (100+ words) Steven M. Sweat, JD Founding Attorney, Steven M. Sweat, Personal Injury Lawyers, APC, Los Angeles MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study? MedicalResearch.com: What are the main findings? MedicalResearch.com: What should clinicians and readers take away from your…...
Four Seasons Atlanta Earns OSHA VPP Star Status -
10+ hour, 45+ min ago (362+ words) The six-year effort included 600 hours of training, 28 annual safety inspections and a four-day OSHA review. Employees at Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta participated in six years of safety training, hazard reporting and workplace inspections before the property earned Star status through…...
Fleet Readiness Center East earns third OSHA VPP Star designation
13+ hour, 38+ min ago (226+ words) HAVELOCK, N.C. (WITN) - Fleet Readiness Center East is celebrating a milestone after earning its third Voluntary Protection Program Star recognition from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It’s now the only Naval Air Systems Command facility to achieve VPP Star recognition…...
Nearly All Surveyed Crane Professionals Report Communication Problems during Lifts -
18+ hour, 12+ min ago (344+ words) Most workers killed in crane accidents since 2015 were not the operator, the report found. Workers involved in crane operations face communication and rigging risks linked more frequently to production pressure, inadequate supervision and distraction than to technical errors, a new…...
California Moves to Ban High-Silica Engineered Stone Countertops to Protect Workers
12+ hour, 32+ min ago (176+ words) Sep 23, 2026 | Occupational Health, Other Chronic Diseases The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has issued a discussion draft for an emergency standard that would prohibit the fabrication and manufacture of artificial stone products containing more than 1% crystalline…...
NIOSH Awards $8.5 Million for Occupational Safety and Health Training -
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (344+ words) The five-year award will support continued training through the Mountain and Plains Education and Research Center through 2031. Graduate and postgraduate students preparing for careers in workplace safety and health will receive continued training through an $8.5 million award from the National…...
OSHA Fines Construction Company for Repeat Offenses
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (156+ words) After two separate investigations into its continued failure to provide fall protection for workers, OSHA has cited a Calumet City-based residential construction and carpentry employer. OSHA investigated two worksites operated by Martin Araujo – doing business as Araujo Construction Corp. – and…...
Stop-work order issued after worker killed in Jelutong construction site
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (191+ words) GEORGE TOWN: A stop-work order was issued after a Myanmar worker was killed when a steel box section collapsed at a construction site in Jelutong on Monday. The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Penang said the order was…...
California Ruling on Engineered Stone Signals Hope for Workers
18+ hour, 6+ min ago (161+ words) California's ruling prohibiting the fabrication and manufacture of engineered stone countertops is welcome news to members of the American Thoracic Society. ATS member Maeve Macmurdo, MBChB, MPH, a pulmonologist who was recently featured on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast highlighting…...