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Susquehanna Supply Company Inc. cited for willful violations following July incident

Jan. 4, 2016 Williamsport, Pennsylvania, bridge repair company named a ‘severe violator’ after fatal trench collapse at Eyers Grove work site Susquehanna Supply Company Inc. cited for willful violations following July incident Employer name: Susquehanna Supply Company Inc., is headquartered at 2 Rose Street in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The inspected location was a work site just …

Defective Crane Kills Worker

A defective crane at a work site resulted in the death of a worker, according to OSHA. The agency inspected the Vidor, TX, work site of Trans Global Solutions after a worker was pinned and killed by the crane’s boom. OSHA says the operator was unable to control the boom’s movement. OSHA issued a willful …

Safety is a Popularity Contest-Win It with These Tips

“Companies seeking to remain profitable must continually improve their processes. Paying attention to process results and tweaking the process requires performance measurement and tracking. Having performance scrutinized isn’t always fun. Information may show one group has out-performed another. Some groups may not have done everything required. Performance metrics may negatively influence incentive payouts and promotional …

GHS: What’s Next?- The Timelines for GHS Compliance Explained

Read Full Article At Ehssafetynewsamerica.com Related GHS Training DVDs: Introduction to GHS The Globally Harmonized System Training Video Teaches your employees what the Globally Harmonized System is all about, why OSHA adopted the GHS, and the phase-in dates for implementing the GHS. View Product HazCom (GHS) in Industrial Facilities Training Video Introduce employees to the …

SLC 2015: A Plant Tour of Baldor Electric Reveals Reasons for Outstanding Safety Record

A tour of the Baldor Electric in Belton, S.C., revealed a facility that cares about quality in terms of products, employee and contractor safety and stewardship of the facility. I always know I’m in a facility where people care when I don’t see spills on the floor, trash piled up near waste collection areas and …

OSHA proposes $84K in fines for Tomra NY Recycling LLC

Nov. 13, 2015 Employee struck by forklift at Schenectady recycling facility OSHA proposes $84K in fines for Tomra NY Recycling LLC Employer name: Tomra NY Recycling LLC, 31 Opus Blvd., Schenectady, New York 12306 Reason for inspection: A worker at the company’s Schenectady recycling facility was operating a baler on May 14, 2015, when he …

Is Your Company Ripe for a Serious Injury?

The absence of injuries does not denote the presence of safety. In fact, a series of near misses indicates a problem in your safety management. Here are some important safety factors that identify whether your shop is at heightened risk of a serious injury or fatality. Unlike others in your industry, you’ve never had a …

Dollar General Corp. continues to expose employees to workplace safety and health hazards

Oct. 29, 2015 Dollar General Corp. continues to expose employees to workplace safety and health hazards at store in Hamburg, Pennsylvania Company fined more than $113K following OSHA investigationEmployer name: Dollar General Corp. is headquartered at 100 Mission Ridge in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. The inspected store is located at 700 South 4th Street, Hamburg, Pa. Citations …

Bizarre Death: Cryotherapy Center Manager ‘Frozen to Death’ Inside Chamber

A local coroner’s office is looking into the bizarre death of a cryotherapy center manager in Henderson, NV. Reports say the 24-year-old employee was “frozen to death.” Reports in Las Vegas media say Chelsea Ake-Salvacion died in a cryotherapy chamber. She’d been a manager at Rejuvenice, a business that provides facials and whole-body cryotherapy which …