News Releases
February 2019
- - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Guam Building Materials Distributor For Struck-By Hazards
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Department of Labor Forms Alliance with Agribusiness Organizations to Protect Workers in Agricultural Industry
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Partners with Contractor to Promote Workplace Safety during Construction of Tire Plant in Mississippi
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Indoor Gun Range For Exposing Employees to Unsafe Lead Levels
January 2019
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Connecticut Manufacturer Settle Whistleblower Allegations Regarding Termination of Two Workers
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration Returns to Normal Enforcement Operations Following Hurricane Michael
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule to Protect Privacy of Workers
- - OSHA National News Release - U.S. Department of Labor Publishes New Frequently Asked Questions on Controlling Silica in General Industry
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Florida Cafeteria for Burn and Chemical Hazards; Faces $134,880 in Penalties
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Florida Roofing Contractor For Exposing Employees to Dangerous Falls
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Joins Partnership to Promote Workplace Safety During Construction Project at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Nebraska Beef Processing Plant After Employee Severely Burned by Ammonia
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Department of Labor Provides Compliance Assistance Resources to Protect Workers from Falls
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Dallas Utilities Contractor After Worker Suffers Fatal Gas Exposure
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Utility Contractors Following Fatal Explosion in Wisconsin
- - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites U.S. Postal Service After Heat-Related Worker Fatality in Southern California
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Solar Contractor After Employee Fatality at Kansas Jobsite
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Turner Construction Partner To Promote Workplace Safety During Hospital Project in Erie, Pennsylvania
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Pennsylvania Excavation Company For Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Roofing Contractor After Employee’s Fatal Fall at Missouri Jobsite
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Urges Employers and Employees To Remain Vigilant About Possible Winter Hazards
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Contractor Following Crane Collapse At New York City Construction Worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Ohio UPS Facility for Blocking Exits
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - U.S. Department of Labor and Montana Contractors Association Sign Alliance to Foster Safer Workplaces
January 2018
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Department of Labor Cites Construction Company For Exposing Employees to Hazards and Proposes $59,864 in Penalties
May 2017
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA renews alliance to promote safety for Oklahoma’s oil, gas workers
- - OSHA National News Release - 4th annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down begins May 8 OSHA, partners announce week-long initiative
June 2016
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA attributes worker fatality, injury at Kroger distribution center to a failure to inspect, recognize visible hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA attributes worker fatality, injury at Kroger distribution center to a failure to inspect, recognize visible hazards
April 2016
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - Worker loses part of finger in unguarded machine at Kansas battery manufacturer; OSHA finds multiple machine, electrical hazards
March 2016
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department announces final rule to improve U.S. workers' protection from the dangers of 'respirable' silica dust
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department announces final rule to improve U.S. workers' protection from the dangers of 'respirable' silica dust
February 2016
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Philadelphia Region - Ephrata, Pennsylvania construction company exposed workers to falls from nearly two stories up, other hazards at Leola worksite
October 2015
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA: Meatpacking District fatality 'completely avoidable'
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA: Meatpacking District fatality 'completely avoidable'
August 2015
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - 2 workers suffer amputations in separate incidents, less than 2 weeks apart, due to Oakwood, Georgia, plastic manufacturer's safety failures
March 2015
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Trench collapse buries and kills local day laborer
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - Bronx hair salon fired employee who warned co-workers of formaldehyde hazards, suit alleges
February 2015
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Philadelphia Region - OSHA fines Seitz Technical Products more than $42K for exposing workers to chemical hazards at Oxford, Pa., facility
January 2015
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA finds welders unaware of toxic, explosive fumes when blast kills temporary worker, critically injures another
April 2014
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA announces final rule revising standards for electric power generation, transmission and distribution
November 2013
- - OSHA National News Release - Crowd management measures are critical during major sales events; US Labor Department's OSHA sends reminder to retail associations
October 2013
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA finds 36 safety violations at Indiana's Crane Army Ammunition Activity following March explosion
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Napoleon Spring Works faces $147,600 in proposed OSHA penalties for exposing workers to amputation hazards at Archbold, Ohio, plant
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Formed Fiber Technologies $115,000 for repeat safety and health violations at fabric manufacturing plant
April 2013
- - OSHA Media Advisory - US Department of Labor to hold Workers' Memorial Day program
January 2013
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA certifies Monsanto Co. Marshall Corn Research Station as 'star' site for workplace safety and health
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes nearly $460,000 in fines to Panthera Painting Inc. for exposing workers to lead, other safety and health hazards
September 2011
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Long Island, NY, swimming pool manufacturer after worker injury; proposed fines exceed $106,000
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Paterson, NJ, construction company for exposing workers to 12 safety hazards at Fort Lee, NJ, work site
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Kraft Foods at Madison, Wis., facility for exposing workers to hazardous chemicals, other violations
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA issues updated hazard alert on formaldehyde dangers to hair salon owners, workers after new agency findings and FDA warning letter
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Akron, NY, ice cream manufacturer for process safety management and energy control hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites operator of Pick 'N Save grocery in Brookfield, Wis., after worker suffers leg fracture from fall
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Roselle, NJ, contractor more than $158,000 for trenching and other hazards
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $121,000 in fines to Rite Aid of New York for hazards at Brooklyn store
December 2010
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites North Reading, Mass., roofing contractor for fall and scaffolding hazards at Melrose, Mass., worksite
October 2009
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los Estados Unidos propone multas por más de $230,000 para Los Amigos Tortilla Manufacturing Co. de Atlanta
August 2006
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA, Rochester Business Alliance, Renew Joint Effort to Promote Workplace Safety and Health