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OSHA Inspectors Find Exposure to Safety Hazards at Logistics Company

OSHA Inspectors Find Exposure to Safety Hazards at Logistics Company

by PC Editorial Staff | Jan 24, 2023 | DOL, Federal Labor Law, OSHA, Workplace Hazards

Recently, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a well-known logistics company for exposing workers to various safety hazards at three warehouse facilities in Florida, Illinois, and New York. The safety hazards included ergonomic and struck-by...
DOL Releases Inflation Adjustments for 2023 Civil Monetary Penalties

DOL Releases Inflation Adjustments for 2023 Civil Monetary Penalties

by PC Editorial Staff | Jan 17, 2023 | DOL, Federal Labor Law, FLSA, Labor Law Posters, OSHA, WHD

On January 13th, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) made annual adjustments to civil monetary penalties for 2023. In brief, these penalties are assessed or enforced by the DOL and are pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements...
BLS 2021 Census Reveals an Increase in Workplace Fatalities

BLS 2021 Census Reveals an Increase in Workplace Fatalities

by PC Editorial Staff | Dec 20, 2022 | BLS, HazCom, OSHA, Workplace Hazards, workplace violence

On December 16th, 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its 2021 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI), providing a count of workplace fatalities in the U.S. during the calendar year. In total, the BLS recorded 5,190 workplace fatalities in...
NIOSH Study Looks at Non-Healthcare Workplace Exposure to COVID-19

NIOSH Study Looks at Non-Healthcare Workplace Exposure to COVID-19

by PC Editorial Staff | Nov 22, 2022 | Coronavirus (COVID-19), OSHA, Workplace Hazards

Recently, a new study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) examined the differences in workplace exposure to COVID-19 among non-healthcare workers. Specifically, the study focused on those who worked outside of the home. In brief, the...
Contractors Fined Nearly $700K After OSHA Inspection

Contractors Fined Nearly $700K After OSHA Inspection

by Editorial Staff | Nov 15, 2022 | DOL, OSHA, Workplace Hazards

On November 10, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) penalized two contractors nearly $700,000 after an OSHA inspection. In summary, the inspection occurred after an employee of a demolition contractor lost his legs when a concrete platform...
Discount Retailer Fined $2.7M in Willful OSHA Violations

Discount Retailer Fined $2.7M in Willful OSHA Violations

by Editorial Staff | Nov 8, 2022 | Federal Labor Law, OSHA, Workplace Hazards

On November 1, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) penalized a national retailer $2.7 million for willful OSHA violations. Similarly, this past October, OSHA fined the retailer (Dollar General Corp.) more than $1.6 million in penalties for putting...
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