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Explore the latest findings from the National Safety Council on 2023 traffic fatalities in the US and learn about the advocacy for safer roads during Infrastructure Week.

Aludyne Columbus LLC faces over $182K in fines for exposing workers to severe safety hazards, including electrical and respiratory risks, as cited by OSHA.

L&I has adopted the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC), enhancing electrical safety standards in Washington. The new regulations, effective from April 1, 2024, aim to improve public safety and align with current industry practices.

Brothers Construction Services Inc., a Massachusetts roofing contractor, faces $306,229 in OSHA penalties for repeated safety violations, exposing workers to severe fall hazards at a Boston site.

The U.S. Department of Labor seeks an injunction against Fayette Janitorial Service for employing minors in hazardous conditions at meat processing facilities, highlighting ongoing child labor violations in the industry.

The U.S. Department of Labor proposes nearly $2.5 million in fines against Phenix Lumber Co. after a second fatal incident, highlighting severe safety violations and a disregard for federal regulations at the Alabama sawmill.

The Mine Safety and Health Administration issues a safety alert to prevent drowning accidents by urging mine operators to adopt enhanced safety measures for miners working near water, including the use of emergency underwater breathing devices and PFDs.

Join OSHA and MSHA in commemorating Workers Memorial Day from April 22-25, 2024, with a series of events aimed at honoring those affected by workplace tragedies and promoting the importance of safety in preventing future losses.

Kenric Steel LLC faces $348,683 in fines after OSHA cites the company for 11 safety and health violations, highlighting significant workplace hazards at its New Jersey facility.

Explore how OSHA is promoting workplace safety among the next generation of construction workers at the 2024 Construction Ready Career Expo in Atlanta, highlighting careers and safety in the construction industry.