OSHA News Releases – Region 4
2026
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Florida construction contractor after 2 workers severely injured, 1 fatally electrocuted
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Florida air conditioning contractor for exposing workers to struck-by hazards after worker fatality
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Florida petroleum tank services contractor after worker succumbs to injuries from exposure to toxic chemicals
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Miami-based concrete product manufacturer after worker suffers fatal injuries
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Alabama contractor for exposing workers to sewage gas that resulted in 2 fatalities
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor investigation finds Birmingham construction company willfully exposed workers to trench collapse at Bessemer worksite
2025
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Federal investigation into fatality at Georgia-based engineering company finds employer exposed workers to chemical, asphyxiation hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department issues more than $900,000 in penalties to 2 companies after worker drowns in Georgia river
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Florida roofing contractor for allegedly exposing employees to hazards after worker falls through residential skylight
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Port Saint Lucie tree service contractor after worker suffers fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor, MEJA Construction partner to promote safety, health during construction projects in Henry, Clayton counties
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Georgia counter manufacturer for exposing workers to hazardous levels of crystalline silica
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Georgia-based Keystone Foods for exposing workers to fire, explosion hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Orlando aerospace facility for safety, health failures after fire injures workers
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites two event production companies after stagehand’s fatal injury at Orlando music festival site
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Orlando Salvation Army after worker falls, suffers fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor and Holder Construction celebrate 20 years of safety partnership
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Georgia stone product manufacturer for exposing workers to respirable crystalline silica
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Bio-Lab Inc. after chemical fire in Conyers
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds storm pipe cleaning, maintenance employer could have prevented 24-year-old worker’s fatality at Port St. Lucie worksite
2024
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Louisiana contractor could have prevented 27-year-old worker’s drowning at North Carolina worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds contractor’s safety failures led to diver’s preventable fatality at underwater worksite at Manns Harbor bridge
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds safety failures by Marietta tree trimming contractor led to arborist’s electrocution
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor cites North Florida contractors for willfully endangering employees in excavations without required safety protections
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor finds construction contractors failed to protect rigger from fatal 30-story fall at Fort Lauderdale high-rise
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor cites Kumho Tire Georgia $271K in penalties, finds 15 safety violations in wake of 57-year-old worker’s fatal injury
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Federal judge orders CSX Transportation reinstatement, $453K payment for pair of employees illegally terminated after raising safety concerns in 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Pinellas Park boat manufacturer faces $328K in penalties after Department of Labor follow-up inspection finds significant safety issues ignored
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites leading convenience store chain for serious violation after gunmen shoot cashier in Orlando robbery
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor cites Winter Haven contractor for willfully exposing workers again to potentially deadly falls
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Alabama concrete contractor failed to protect 65-year-old employee fatally struck by 4-ton container near Tuscaloosa
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Georgia sawmill for willfully exposing workers to hazards after investigation of 24-year-old employee’s fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites contractor for lacking required fall protection that contributed to 54-year-old employee’s fatal fall
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor cites Boaz mobile home manufacturer after 62-year-old worker suffers fatal trauma after 10-foot fall
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Woodbury resin maker’s safety failures contributed to 37-year-old technician’s fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor urges Florida recovery workers, public to guard themselves against hazards amid flood cleanup
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor investigation into worker’s serious injuries finds healthcare facility’s operator again failed to protect employees from patient violence
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds prominent South Carolina shipyard ignored federal measures that could have prevented 41-year-old worker’s fatal fall
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Georgia construction contractor could have prevented 31-year-old worker’s fatal fall in Arcadia
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites 2 Florida construction contractors after finding lack of crane safety protocols led to 37-year-old employee’s fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites South Florida contractor for lack of heat illness prevention program after heatstroke claims 26-year-old worker’s life
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor, industry partners to promote road construction worker safety during 2024 National Work Zone Awareness Week
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Florida contractor ignored federal safety measures that could have prevented welder’s confined space fatality
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds electric vehicle battery maker again exposes workers to serious health hazards after investigation of Commerce fire
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Alabama forklift parts manufacturer could have prevented 38-year-old foundry worker’s fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Department of Labor alleges Georgia pesticide manufacturer illegally terminated employee who filed safety complaint
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Atlanta chemical manufacturer for endangering workers; proposes $289K in penalties for 67 violations
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Macon plumbing contractor, proposes $308K in penalties for safety violations after worker suffered fatal injuries
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Alabama electrical contractor after 22-year-old worker suffers severe burns at Auburn worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Selma brick manufacturer for exposing workers to respiratory hazards that can lead to incurable lung disease
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites global manufacturer of metal cast, auto parts for exposing workers to respiratory, electrical hazards at its Columbus facility
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Building futures: US Department of Labor promotes safety to newest generation of construction workers in Southeast’s largest student career event
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites 2 employers after 39-year-old worker suffers fatal injuries at Fort Lauderdale work site
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Melbourne crane service provider after investigation finds lack of safety protocols led to 34-year-old employee’s electrocution
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Alabama construction employer after heat illness claims life of 33-year-old worker at Huntsville job site
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor cites Homestead drywall service employer after 22-year-old worker suffers fatal head injury at Miami Beach worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department cites Silver Creek plumbing contractor after 34-year-old employee’s fatal fall, exposure to hydrogen sulfide
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds electric vehicle battery manufacturer exposed employees to unsafe nickel levels, other mixed metals at Commerce plant
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor finds Bradenton landscaper willfully endangered worker who drowned after being pinned underwater by riding mower