Dangerous Heat Threshold: Study Reveals 85-Degree Heat Index Triggers Sharp Rise In Workplace Injuries

New research reveals that workplace injuries start climbing when the heat index hits just 85 degrees — and it's not just ...

OSHA Plan Saps Enforcement Power for Dangerous Jobs, States Warn

States are pushing the Trump administration to change course on narrowing use of a catch-all federal workplace-safety ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Report: Healthcare is Most Dangerous Workplace for Employees

Healthcare facilities are the most dangerous workplace for employees among all industries, according to a Public Citizen report. The report, “Health Care Workers Unprotected: Insufficient Inspections ...
Richmond

OSHA says McGuire VA hospital exposed workers to unsafe workplace

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Federal regulators say Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center exposed workers to an unsafe workplace. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday that its ...
The Daily Dot

‘He was ground beef’: People are sharing terrifying workplace injuries after Rep. Andy Biggs pushes to kill OSHA

People are sharing stories of loved ones who were either injured at work or saved by regulations after Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs filed a bill to end OSHA. The Occupational Safety and Health ...
MyCentralJersey

NJ workplace fatalities are declining, but these jobs remain most dangerous

Most of the workplace deaths in New Jersey that year were among white adult men under the age of 54, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. Injuries and fatalities on the job are largely ...