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“This worksite has become all too familiar to OSHA,” said OSHA Regional Administrator Kurt Petermeyer in a statement.

The Phenix Lumber Company is cited for second employee fatality in three years.

Local council members also unanimously voted to revoke the companys business license.

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.

Local council members also unanimously voted to revoke the companys business license.

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — New information is being unveiled in the investigation of a local lumber yard that saw two employee deaths in just over three years. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), those deaths could have been prevented if the employer followed required safety rules. Phenix Lumber saw its first […]

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.

The mother of a 16-year-old who died at a Mississippi poultry plant has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the companies that hired him.

The family of a teen boy who was illegally employed by a chicken processing plant is suing after their son died while cleaning the deboning area, Law&Crime reported.