That's why everyone keeps telling big guy Monty Miller that the only solution to all his problems is to get rid of his fellow countryman Tommy Norris. They want Monty to put all the blame on Tom and use him as a scapegoat. But you see, Monty knows what others don't. His Midland rigs won't… Continue reading “Landman” Episode 3 Recap: What’s Rebecca’s Plan?
Category: Safety and Regulation Compliance
Our Opinion: New Ashford Fire Chief Is Right – OSHA Should Reconsider Burdensome New Rules for Volunteer Departments | editorial
As the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration considers new regulations for volunteer fire departments, New Ashford Fire Chief Frank Speth III issued a statement highlighting the burden this change will place on many fire crews in the Berkshires and could mean anywhere in rural America. At issue is the proposed Emergency Response Standard, which… Continue reading Our Opinion: New Ashford Fire Chief Is Right – OSHA Should Reconsider Burdensome New Rules for Volunteer Departments | editorial
Fall protection measures reduce the risk of injury when roofing
Roofing has always been a dangerous industry for workers, and it's not getting any better. Reports of worker deaths or injuries in roofing accidents are commonplace, and the statistics are shocking. Roofers die at nearly twice the rate of the average rate for all U.S. construction workers, 29.9 deaths per 1,000 full-time workers. However, the… Continue reading Fall protection measures reduce the risk of injury when roofing
Lawsuit demands OSHA records in deaths of three Amazon workers
A labor activist has sued the Department of Labor (DOL) to force the release of records related to the deaths of three workers at Amazon workplaces in New Jersey in 2022. The lawsuit states that the DOL's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which Amazon says has opened investigations into all three deaths, did not… Continue reading Lawsuit demands OSHA records in deaths of three Amazon workers