A case study of a sewer worker who was killed 45 minutes after nitroglycerin-based explosives were set off underground about 50 feet away, due to the...
An announcement that former construction and maintenance workers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hanford, Washington, nuclear facility are be...
A case study of an electrician who had a high level of lead in his blood that turned out to be a result of chewing on plastic coatings on electrical w...
A short description of a study being conducted to assess the risks of working with asphalt...
Describes fatalities in roadway workzones, a case study and steps that are being taken to reduce them including a national safety awareness week and a...
Discussion of a nine-month investigation by the Houston Chronicle that found that some, and perhaps many, of the deaths, illnesses and injuries in the...
Describes several workers who suffered debilitating diseases but have been unable to get workers’ comp in Texas. Part of a collection. Click on the...
An explanation of the dangers of working on electrical equipment when the power is on, and some of the reasons people give for not turning it off....
A newspaper article talking about the fact that there are often violations in construction companies on reporting of injuries and deaths, skewing the...
Describes the dangers of trenching on how following OSHA regulations can help save lives...