The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced the completion of an investigation into the Sept. 2015 death of a worker in another state. Investigators determined that the serious workplace injuries suffered by two employees -- resulting in the...
Month: March 2016
New vest aims to help with heat safety at construction sites
One of the workplace risks that can arise for construction workers here in California is the risk of heat stress. A worker can suffer impactful heat-related injuries if proper steps aren't taken after they start showing early signs of heat stress. One challenge that...
Rig falls 300 feet down cliff causing fatal workplace injuries
When California workers die in unexplained on-the-job accidents, the many unanswered questions can increase the trauma of the surviving family members. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is currently investigating such an incident that caused fatal...