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Worker hospitalized after 30-foot fall at Madison construction site
A construction worker fell 30 feet at the Hub Madison Bassett site in Madison and was treated and released the same day. OSHA has opened an investigation.
OSHA investigates beam drop that injured construction worker in Madison
State safety officials are investigating how the beam fell around 50 feet at a busy construction site near Capitol Square in Madison.
OSHA fines Sun Prairie contractor $140K for fall hazards
GL Construction was previously cited for the death of a worker in 2022, OSHA officials said.
OSHA fines two Wisconsin construction companies after Lambeau Field carpenter’s death
OSHA fined two contractors for tens of thousands of dollars after a carpenter died at a Lambeau Field construction site.
OSHA cites Windsor-based contractor for second time
The U.S. Department of Labor proposed a $132,593 fine to Brookens Construction after investigators saw a worker shingling a residential roof without fall protection.
OSHA targets silica dust for engineered stone industry
OSHA has launched an initiative focused on enhancing enforcement and providing compliance assistance to protect workers in the engineered stone fabrication and installation industries.
US Department of Labor, OSHA to award $12M in grants to support health, safety training initiatives
The U.S. Department of Labor last week announced more than $12.7 million in money through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is available to support health and safety training initiatives across the U.S.
Workers’ Memorial Day: Officials say ‘More work to do’ to prevent worker deaths
Johnson said safety was the responsibility of every resident and said it was critical for people from marginalized communities.
Trenching safety: OSHA, Wisconsin Underground Contractors Association form alliance to train workers
OSHA offices and the Wisconsin Underground Contractors Association formed a two-year alliance to promote safety information for trenching and excavation.
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