by Jeff Mattes | Oct 17, 2018 | OSHA Violations
Wisconsin Manufacturer Settles Whistleblower Allegations MENASHA, WI – The judgment resolves a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Labor against Dura-Fibre LLC under the anti-retaliation provision of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act). The...
by Jeff Mattes | Oct 10, 2018 | OSHA Violations
October 2, 2018 U.S. Department of Labor Updates National Emphasis Program on Trenching and Excavation Safety Call Jim or Jeff Mattes at (586) 778-9900 for assistance designing a safety program for your company. WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of...
by Jeff Mattes | Aug 9, 2018 | OSHA Violations
On July 30, 2018 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to eliminate the requirement to electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300 (Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses), and OSHA Form 301...
by Jeff Mattes | Apr 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
According to OSHA, a near miss is an “unplanned event that did not result in injury, illness or damage, but had the potential to do so”. While near misses cause no immediate harm, they can project what loss or injury could occur. Employers that encourage the reporting...