Dec. 15, 2015 Illinois metal plating company exposes workers to noise, toxic metal, other hazards at Cicero plant OSHA proposes fines of more than $157K for 18 violations found at Electronic Plating Co.CICERO, Ill.– While electroplating machine parts, workers were exposed to metal, machinery and live electrical hazards at a Cicero manufacturing facility because their …
U.S. Department of Labor | Dec. 8, 2015 Worker suffers severe injuries when he falls inside water tower OSHA cites LC United Painting for 40 serious violations, proposes fines of more than $178KBARABOO, Wis. – A worker repainting a Baraboo water tower suffered severe injuries when he fell inside the tower to a platform below. …
Dec. 1, 2015 Luzerne County box manufacturer failed to abate safety violations and continued exposing workers to hazardsEmployer name: Midvale Paper Box Co. Inc. located at 19 Bailey Street in Plains, Pennsylvania. Citations issued: On Nov. 25, 2015, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations for one willful, two failure-to-abate, six repeat, and thirteen …
OSHA launched an investigation on May 28 of Seaford Ice Inc. in Seaford, Del., after a worker fell into an unguarded conveyer opening while breaking ice, which resulted in the amputation of both of his legs below the knee. This was the second time a worker suffered an amputation due to lack of machine guarding …
U.S. Department of Labor | Nov. 30, 2015 OSHA finds Seaford, Delaware, ice plant failed again to guard machinery, resulting in employee suffering amputation of both legs Incident marks 2nd worker amputation at Seaford Ice Inc. SEAFORD, Del. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched an investigation on May 28, …
Nov. 30, 2015 Essex County gutter and roof cleaning company again fails to provide workers with fall protection at Bergen County worksites Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning and General Contracting Inc. fined $108,200 by OSHA Employer name: Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning and General Contracting Inc., at 11 Daniel Road East in Fairfield, New Jersey. The inspected …
U.S. Department of Labor | Nov. 24, 2015 Gravedigger engulfed in cave-in of unguarded grave at Long Island cemetery OSHA proposes $123K in fines for St. John Cemetery Corp. Employer name: St. John Cemetery Corp., 80-01 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village, New York 11379, which owns and operates five cemeteries throughout the greater New York City …
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U.S. Department of Labor | Nov. 13, 2015 Furniture manufacturer, staffing agency expose workers to hazards twice in 14 months MooreCo Inc., Manpower Group US Inc. in Temple, Texas, face proposed fines of $161K TEMPLE, Texas — Twice in 14 months, MooreCo Inc. temporary workers were seriously injured when inadequately guarded machines pulled them in, …