Nebraska Recycling Company Fined $338,000 for OSHA Violations
A 20-year-old worker's attempt at clearing a jam in an industrial cardboard baler at a Grand Island, Nebraska waste disposal company turned tragic when
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A 20-year-old worker's attempt at clearing a jam in an industrial cardboard baler at a Grand Island, Nebraska waste disposal company turned tragic when
Nebraska Recycler Placed in SVEP After Fatality - Safety News on Enforcement
The citations stemmed from an February incident when a 20-year-old employee fell into a baler while trying to remove a piece of cardboard.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration accused Mid-Nebraska Disposal Inc. of disregarding federal regulations that would prevent such tragedies.
Workers were exposed to machine hazards, struck-by hazards and others, OSHA says.