Otis, OSHA case tied up for 5 years
Five years after an Otis Elevator Co. employee hurt his hand repairing a freight lift at a Brookfield department store, the company still is fighting a $500 fine and a related OSHA citation in a federal appeals court.
OSHA cites foundry after furnace death
A federal safety agency has cited a Wisconsin iron foundry for safety violations after a furnace worker was fatally injured last year.
OSHA fines wood products company $184K
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Northeastern Wisconsin Wood Products for 16 alleged health and safety violations.
OSHA cites Wis. foundry for 10 alleged violations
A federal workplace-safety agency has cited a foundry in southern Wisconsin for 10 alleged safety violations.
OSHA cites Jennie-O Turkey Store for safety violations
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has accused Jennie-O Turkey Store of 11 safety violations at its Barron plant in connection with an accident last July.
Vinton Construction faces 5 OSHA safety violations
MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — A federal workplace-safety agency has cited a Manitowoc utility contractor for five alleged safety violations. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the violations stem […]
Metal birdhouse maker cited for 22 OSHA violations
COLUMBUS, Wis. (AP) — A small Wisconsin manufacturer of metal birdhouses has been cited for 22 alleged safety violations. A federal workplace agency says Gardner Equipment Co. failed to take […]
OSHA alleges 23 violations by Wis. rental company
OAK CREEK, Wis. (AP) — A Milwaukee County company that rents party supplies for large events has been cited for 23 alleged safety and health violations. The violations leveled this […]
OSHA fines Wis. company again, this time for $375K
WHITEWATER, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin grain company faces a new round of fines stemming from alleged safety violations at its facilities in Whitewater and Genoa City. The Occupational Safety […]
OSHA fines Ill. company for Wis. plant violations
WHITEHALL, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois milk-related company has agreed to pay $535,000 in fines stemming from safety violations at a Wisconsin plant, according to a federal safety organization. The […]
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)