Tag: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA cites Woonsocket nursing home for violations related to COVID-19
WOONSOCKET – The Oakland Grove Health Care Center was issued a citation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration alleging two "coronavirus violations," according...
Efficiency is the name of the game at National Marker Co.
PBN MANUFACTURING AWARDS 2020 | Supply Chain Excellence: National Marker Co.
THE DAYS THAT Andrew Ellison, director of operations at National Marker Co., wears a...
Weil: Fewer OSHA inspectors is a dangerous matter
In many industries, such as construction, transportation, warehousing and health care, the workplace is dangerous. In 2018 alone, 5,250 workers died on the job.
In...
Install safety protocols to protect against violent acts
It’s been more than two years since the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas. The shooter killed 58 and...
OSHA seeks info on control-circuit devices, robot-interaction risks
PROVIDENCE – The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is looking for information to potentially update its Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout standard, the...
How safe is your workplace?
In March 2018, an employee of SMM New England Corp., doing business as Sims Metal Management in Providence, was erecting a sign in the...
Polaris MEP to host safety workshop for manufacturers Feb. 21
PROVIDENCE – Polaris MEP will host the lunch-and-learn workshop, “Top Things to Consider When Implementing a Safety Program,” on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to...
Look beyond experience mod when hiring subcontractors
When Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts posted his World Series opening-game lineup, it was remarkably missing his three best hitters, all left-handed batters...
Partial floor collapse at Hope Artiste Village residential project injures three
PAWTUCKET – A partial floor collapse at a mill being converted to loft apartments left three construction workers injured on Monday, one critically.
The employees...
















