Electrical, Industrial / Construction, Personal Protective Equipment, Safety News
Federal OSHA fines from October to December 2019 topped $8.2 million. OSHA inspections resulted in 29 significant fines (over $100,000) in that period. Fines ranged from $104,192 for a variety of hazards at an Alabama Dollar Tree store to nearly $1.6 million for...
Chemical / Hazmat / Pipeline, Electrical, Industrial / Construction, Personal Protective Equipment, Safety News
Federal OSHA has released information on 28 significant fines (over $100,000) totaling $7,008,394 from July to September, 2018. The highest penalty was more than $795,000, and the top five accounted for nearly $2.6 million. Common citations included confined space and...
Electrical, Industrial / Construction, Material Handling / Crane, Personal Protective Equipment, Safety News
OSHA released information on 19 significant fines (over $100,000) in the second quarter of 2018, averaging more than $212,000 each. Common violations include trench, fall, and electrical hazards. Here are details on the top fines. Many are still pending final...
Electrical, Industrial / Construction, No Trespass / Security, Safety Tips
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) increased its maximum fines for employer safety violations last year for the first time in 25 years. The cap for serious, other-than-serious, and posting requirement as well as “failure-to-abate”...
Compliance Resource Bulletins, Electrical
Download Our Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Compliance – Resource Bulletin will help you understand some of the rules and regulations regarding sign requirements related to static sources that can damage electronic devices. Topics include: Three principles of static...
