The U.S. Department of Labor will send experts from its Occupational Safety and Health Administration to areas of Guam hardest hit by Typhoon Mawar to protect the safety and health of recovery workers as part of the federal response and recovery effort after the storm struck the island in late May.
The Illinois Department of Labor’s (IDOL) On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program (On-Site) has announced that Fulton Corporation, an Illinois-based manufacturer, has been recognized for successfully completing the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP,) according to a news release. “The Fulton Corporation is now among an exceptional group of businesses in Illinois that havean […]
Thirty-nine people died doing trench or excavation work in the U.S. in 2022 – four in Illinois and two others in Ohio. In fact, the number of worker fatalities more than doubled since 2021, continuing a troubling trend cited by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that found 166 workers died in trench cave-ins from 2011-2018, an average of 21 each year.
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