Category Archives: OSHA Inspections

OSHA fines Englewood, NJ, surgical center $68,000 for failing to protect workers exposed to bloodborne pathogen hazards CTO Management LLC, doing business as Health East Ambulatory Surgical Center in New Jersey has been cited with 10 serious violations for bloodborne … Continue reading

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Company well known by OSHA as it has been inspected 26 times since 1993, resulting in the issuance of 74 citations. OSHA cited Global Experience Specialists with four alleged safety violations, including one willful, after a worker was injured in … Continue reading

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No Severe Injuries – $112,500 in Proposed Penalties OSHA has cited C & H Die Casting Inc. with 24 alleged serious violations at its aluminum die cast manufacturing facility in Troy, Texas. The safety and health inspections were conducted under … Continue reading

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$123,000 in fines proposed OSHA has cited Hunter Panels, LLC with 23 alleged serious safety violations at its production plant in Kingston, New York. The manufacturer of roof insulation panels faces a total of $123,000 in fines following an inspection … Continue reading

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OSHA proposes nearly $460,000 in fines to Panthera Painting Inc. for exposing workers to lead, other safety and health hazards CANONSBURG, Pa. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Canonsburg-based Panthera Painting Inc. with … Continue reading

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OSHA issues 2012 inspection plan to reduce injuries and illnesses at high-hazard workplaces WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued its annual inspection plan under the Site-Specific Targeting 2012 program to direct enforcement resources to workplaces where … Continue reading

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Two Wisconsin companies receive citations from OSHA following worker’s death on bridge construction site near Oshkosh Wisconsin, but not the worker’s employer. OSHA has cited Lunda Construction Inc. in Black River Falls and Choice Construction Cos. Inc. in Menomonee Falls … Continue reading

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OSHA now filing petition against SeaWorld of Florida to get it to comply with subpoenas during follow-up inspection ORLANDO, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has filed a petition against SeaWorld of Florida LLC … Continue reading

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OSHA cites US Postal Service for worker’s heat-related death in Independence, Mo.   U.S. Postal Service Truman Station in Independence, Mo., has been hit by OSHA with a willful violation for failing to protect employees working in excessive heat. OSHA … Continue reading

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OSHA cites Bontrager Excavating Ltd. In Uniontown, Ohio, for failing to protect workers in trench. Company has history of failing to comply with trenching standards. OSHA has cited Bontrager Excavating Ltd. in Uniontown with three willful safety violations for failing … Continue reading

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