OSHA cites Jennie-O Turkey Store for safety violations

Mich. company cited for violations at Wis. foundry

Published: November 14, 2012
Tags: Grede Holdings, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha

Federal safety officials have cited a Michigan-based metals maker for nine alleged safety violations at its iron foundry in eastern Wisconsin.

Lake Geneva construction worker dies after fall from roof (UPDATE)

Published: July 18, 2012
Tags: accident, Keith Krause, Krause Buildings, Lake Geneva Yacht Club, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha

A construction company owner died Thursday, nine days after falling through the roof of a building owned by the Lake Geneva Yacht Club in Fontana, according to a police report.

OSHA cites plant after death

Published: June 14, 2012
Tags: accident, electrocution, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha

A beef-processing plant in western Wisconsin has been cited with 11 safety violations after a maintenance worker died by electrocution in December.

OSHA proposes $137K fine for River Falls company

Published: May 3, 2012
Tags: Gordy's Pumping Service, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, trench

A River Falls company is facing $137,000 in potential fines following a trench collapse last year that killed a 19-year-old worker.

Health care, taxes top issues for small business

Published: April 26, 2012
Tags: Dan Danner, DOL, health care, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, National Federation of Independent Business, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, taxes, U.S. Department of Labor

Dan Danner never expected to end up in the middle of the health care debate. Or, for that matter, in politics.

Critics say government takes too long on safety rules

Published: April 19, 2012
Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, safety rules

Coming up with new government regulations can be time consuming, but a new report suggests the government is taking way too long on workplace safety rules.

OSHA cites Neenah roofing contractor for safety violations

Published: March 26, 2012
Tags: GTO Contractors, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Neenah-based GTO Contractors LLC for six safety violations, including failing to protect workers from falls, according to an OSHA news release.

OSHA cites Ill. company for injury at Wis. plant

Published: February 28, 2012
Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, Yaskawa America

A federal workplace-safety agency is proposing a $91,000 fine for an Illinois company, about five months after a worker suffered electrical burns at its Wisconsin manufacturing plant.

OSHA cites Wis. foundry for 10 alleged violations

Published: February 9, 2012
Tags: Fall River Foundry, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, safety violations

A federal workplace-safety agency has cited a foundry in southern Wisconsin for 10 alleged safety violations.