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How Can I Improve Workplace Safety In A Hospital Setting
The Assistant Secretary for the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently...

John Larrimer
Jan 27, 2014
Crystalline Silica Discussion Extends Inquiry Period For Electronic Submission Rule 90 Days
In a recent press release, the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has decided to...

John Larrimer
Jan 24, 2014
OSHA Hosts Public Forum On New Silica Exposure Regulations
The United States Department of Labor’s (US DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted a discussion between...

John Larrimer
Jan 22, 2014
OSHA Cites US Postal Service
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a United States Postal Service...

John Larrimer
Jan 20, 2014
Roofing Company Fined For Failing To Protect Against Falling Hazards
Two employees of the Sycamore, Illinois-based company, Tip Top Roofing & Construction, were working on a rooftop in DeKalb without proper...

John Larrimer
Jan 17, 2014
OSHA Fines Sidney Casting Company for $293,700
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has recently cited Reliable Castings Corp....

John Larrimer
Jan 15, 2014
Employee Burnt In Wisconsin Industrial Accident
An employee of Pure Power Technologies suffered severe burns from an electrical arc while working on a 480-volt circuit breaker. The...

John Larrimer
Jan 13, 2014
Worker Loses Hand In Hutchinson Industrial Accident
One of the world’s largest food processors and producers of various meats, Tyson Foods Inc, was inspected by the U.S. Department of...

John Larrimer
Jan 10, 2014
Safety Conscious Ohio Businesses Receive $9.4 Million In Rebates
Ohio business owners that participated in the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s (BWC) safety council programs received $9.4 million in...

John Larrimer
Jan 8, 2014
Cincinnati Business Owner Failed To Provide Workers’ Compensation
The owner of the Cincinnati-based business, Bittner Construction, received $55,000 in fines to the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation...

John Larrimer
Jan 6, 2014
OSHA Renews Partnership With Electrical Industry
The electrical transmission and distribution industry has renewed its vows with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and...

John Larrimer
Jan 3, 2014
Contractor Crushed By Dumpster In Lorain Accident
According to ABC 5 Local, a 47-year-old man from the Chardon area died while working at Mercy Regional Medical Center around 9:15 a.m. on...

John Larrimer
Jan 1, 2014
Integrated Airline Services Fined $55,000 By OSHA
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently inspected and fined Integrated Airline...

John Larrimer
Dec 30, 2013
Ohio Business Owner Fails To Provide Workers’ Compensation Policy
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) investigated the owner of the Lima-based Freight Lease, Inc. and discovered that he has...

John Larrimer
Dec 27, 2013
Worker Loses Four Fingers In Ohio Industrial Accident
An employee of the Grand Rock Co. Inc. lost four fingers to an unguarded machine responsible for bending tubes in June. The U.S....

John Larrimer
Dec 25, 2013
Worker Blinded In Columbus Industrial Accident
Last June, a 42-year-old employee of the McNeil Group’s Columbus, Ohio-based Pinnacle Metal Products got his head stuck between the...

John Larrimer
Dec 23, 2013
New Online Service For Whistleblowers
A new service allows whistleblowers to reach out to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) through the internet....

John Larrimer
Dec 20, 2013
Safety Intervention Grant Program For Ohio Businesses Expanded
The CEO of the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC), Steve Buehrer, publicly announced the expansion of the Safety Intervention...

John Larrimer
Dec 18, 2013
Arlington Metals Corp. Fined $117,000 For Serious Safety Violations
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) recent inspection of Arlington Metals Corporation...

John Larrimer
Dec 16, 2013
Five Workers Injured In Ohio Steel Fire
According to Cleveland.com, a fire broke out at the Republic Steel plant in Lorain, Ohio around 2 p.m. on November 30. The plant was in...

John Larrimer
Dec 13, 2013
Worker Dies Of Heatstroke First Day On The Job
On June 25, a 36-year-old employee of Aldridge Electric Inc. died of heat stroke while installing electrical conduit for the upcoming Dan...

John Larrimer
Dec 11, 2013
Illinois Central Railroad Co. Exposed Workers To Lead
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration have cited the Illinois Central Railroad Co. for willful and serious safety violations....

John Larrimer
Dec 9, 2013
Ohio Paper Company Cited and Fined For Worker Fatality
The Franklin, Ohio-based Cheney Pulp and Paper Co. has received an OSHA inspection after a worker’s death in July. At the time of the...

John Larrimer
Dec 6, 2013
Gravel Company in Middleton Fined After Worker Fatally Engulfed by Silo
Central Ready Mix LLC, a Middletown, Ohio-based gravel company, has been cited and fined after the death of an employee in August. The...

John Larrimer
Dec 4, 2013
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