Category: Safety and Regulation Compliance

In the shadowy depths of the Las Vegas subway, Elon Musk's Boring Company has dug a network of tunnels that aims to revolutionize urban transportation. But a recent investigation uncovers a troubling history of workplace injuries, regulatory allegations and policy interventions that raise questions about accountability on high-risk infrastructure projects. According to a detailed report… Continue reading Safety violations buried by Nevada politics

SAN ANTONIO – Federal authorities are investigating why a woman who worked at an HEB warehouse died on the job last month. We have confirmed that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has opened an investigation into the death of 27-year-old Teresa Dominguez. Dominguez died Oct. 24 at the warehouse on the 5700 block… Continue reading The death of a woman at the HEB warehouse leads to federal and local investigations

What can Wisconsin agriculture learn from California policy? A lot when it comes to farm workers and climate justice. Last summer, the United States experienced record-breaking heat waves, disrupting daily life with scorching temperatures. Such conditions are unpleasant for most Americans but can be life-threatening for farm workers who work for long hours outdoors with… Continue reading Wisconsin Must Lead the Way in Protecting Farmworkers | Guest columns

Federal workplace safety regulators are investigating the death of an HEB warehouse employee who police say was found in a freezer after a possible forklift accident, a report the local grocery giant has disputed. Publicly available inspection records show that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) opened an investigation on the day of the… Continue reading OSHA, which is investigating the death of an HEB warehouse worker, said he was found unconscious in the freezer

Emergency eye wash Pune, India, November 14, 2025 – The emergency eye wash and shower market is witnessing accelerated global growth as industrial plants, laboratories, chemical plants and manufacturing sites increase their investments in workplace safety solutions. Exactitude Consultancy forecasts strong expansion through 2034, driven by stricter workplace safety standards, chemical handling risks and the… Continue reading The emergency eye wash and shower market is growing rapidly as a workplace

The Torrance Main Post Office has partially reopened to the public after about three months of remediation work to remove asbestos from the facility. The location, 2510 Monterey St., first closed on July 26 and partially reopened on Wednesday, November 12. It was determined that while no air ducts or “human occupied” areas contained asbestos-containing… Continue reading Torrance post office partially reopens after asbestos abatement – Daily Breeze

Records of Elon Musk-led The boring co. Officials meet with the governor of Nevada Joe LombardoThe office reportedly disappeared after discussions about it Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citations. Citations removed, records missing OSHA issued more than $400,000 in fines and citations to the tunneling startup, prompting a meeting between company officials and Lombardo's… Continue reading Elon Musk-led boring company in spotlight as meeting with Nevada governor disappears from public records over OSHA violations: report – Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Democratic AGs Object to DOL's Risky Reinterpretation of General Duty Clause – Employee Rights/Industrial Relations – United States CO Cozen O'Connor More Founded in 1970, Cozen O'Connor has more than 925 attorneys practicing internationally in 32 cities in North America and Europe. We are… Continue reading Democratic AGs Object to DOL's Risky Reinterpretation of General Duty Clause – Employee Rights/Industrial Relations

Frost Brown Todd partner Holly Gilani wrote an article for the Daily journal titled “Capacity Standards in California Fiduciary Litigation: Why the Distinction Matters.” The article examines how California courts apply different standards of mental capacity, testamentary and contractual, and why this distinction can determine the outcome of high-stakes trust and estate disputes. Gilani also… Continue reading Capacity standards in the California Trust…

The House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitation Services Committee met in executive session and took formal action on five bills, placing one on the House calendar and voting on three additional ITLs. The committee voted to deem HB 282 (which would have increased the maximum benefits for first responders critically injured in the line of duty)… Continue reading Committee votes: ITL on three bills for first responders; Maintaining workplace safety measures; Military Spouse Employment Act Advances