Displaying items 13-24 of 399
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-34
•
Next >
-
Two hurt in blast in critical condition
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla.Two men injured in a Eufaula business explosion remained in critical condition Wednesday, a hospital spokeswoman said. Michael Cox and Don Hamilton, employees with Ford Sandblasting Company, are being treated in Hillcrest Medical Center's Alexander Burn...Tags: Punishment, Fines, Explosions, Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work
-
Death on the job: North Dakota ranks dead last in worker safety
The Dickinson PressProtect yourself. That's the best advice Barbara Allen has for workers, especially for those in the Oil Patch. "There's been so many accidents that I'm sure could have been avoided with a little safety," said Allen, who lost her son, Terry Metcalf, to...Tags: AFL-CIO, Agriculture, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Health and Safety at Work, Energy Resources
-
Seniors Idol-ized in township's Senior American Idol contest
Did you feel the ground shaking in Orland Hills May 9? If so, you were feeling the effect of Orland Township's Senior American Idol Scholarship Fundraiser, sponsored by KCM Accounting, at Georgio's Banquets in Orland Hills. The room was ablaze with...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Music Industry, Orland Hills, Tinley Park, Music
-
Former Stone Bluff waste site is declared ready to use
Tulsa WorldFederal and state environmental organizations have cleared for reuse a former hazardous waste site where a chemical explosion killed a man 16 years ago. At Monday's Wagoner County Commission meeting, the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Equality and...Tags: FBI, Explosions, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at Work
-
BRIEF: Tree trimmer dies in Winston-Salem accident
News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.Investigators with the North Carolina Department of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating a fall in which a tree trimmer died Monday. An employee with Davey Tree Service was in the bucket of a lift truck at 2551...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at Work
-
County outsources safety training to NTC
Claremore Daily Progress, Okla.The Rogers County Commissioners approved Monday the outsourcing of safety training to Northeast Technology Center in an effort to provide better quality training to employees. "I think it is a good program to work with another governmental entity. There...Tags: Health and Safety at Work
-
Dangers on the job have one group taking action
selzie@kspr.comBRANSON, Mo. - For some workers taking extreme risks is all a part of the job but sometimes it can lead to injuries or even death. According to the Safety Council of the Ozarks working in construction poses one of the biggest safety threats, but even...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Car Safety Tips and Advice, September 11, 2001 Attacks
-
BRIEF: Man trimming tree dies after failing from bucket
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.A man trimming trees in the 2500 block of Silas Creek Parkway died Monday after he fell from a bucket attached to a truck boom arm when the arm failed, authorities said. The man, an employee with Davey Tree Lawn Care of Winston-Salem, fell an unknown...Tags: Health and Safety at Work
-
BRIEF: Kansas 10th worst, Missouri 15th worst in worker death report
The Kansas City StarAccording to a new AFL-CIO report, 132 workers were killed in Missouri in 2011 with a rate of 4.9 deaths per 100,000 workers. The death toll in Kansas was 78, at an even higher rate of 5.9 deaths per 100,000 workers. Nationally, Kansas was 10th worst...Tags: AFL-CIO, Health and Safety at Work
-
State to reinspect Guilmette School for mold
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.State health inspectors will return to the Guilmette School next week after teachers expressed fears that the mold infestation uncovered two years ago survived a $3.5 million cleanup, the president of the teachers union said yesterday. "There are...Tags: Symptoms, Teaching and Learning, Asthma, Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School
-
Police news: Man charged in ambulance theft
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Man charged in ambulance theft A 29-year-old man has been arrested after stealing an ambulance from an Erlanger hospital parking area Friday afternoon, Hamilton County Sheriff's Office officials said. Hamilton County 911 dispatchers received a call at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work, Theft, Whitehall
-
Worker Burned In Blast At Sterling Company
The Hartford CourantA worker at a company that makes industrial explosives is being treated for burns after a blast Friday morning. The explosion stemmed from a chemical reaction at the Austin Powder Co., 332 Ekonk Hill Road, shortly after 10 a.m., said Dennis Schain,...Tags: FBI, Explosions, Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work, Norwich
May 9, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 9, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 14, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 11, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 10, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Original site for Occupational Safety and Health Administration topic gallery.
