Wells Fargo Employees Claim They Were Fired for Reporting Sales Tactics September 30, 2016 By Sarah N. Lynch At least five Wells Fargo employees have sued the bank or filed complaints with regulators alleging that they were fired...
Federal Workplace Safety Violation Fines Going Up Aug. 1 July 27, 2016 By Joyce M. Rosenberg Businesses that are found in violation of federal occupational safety and health laws will pay more in penalties starting Aug....
Worker Falls into Vat; World’s Largest Sauerkraut Cannery Fined $143.5K April 26, 2016 A Wisconsin food cannery faces $143,550 in federal penalties after a 35-year-old worker fell more than 17 feet into an...
OSHA Cites West Virginia Logging Company for 22 Safety Violations December 14, 2015 Federal regulators have cited a logging company for 22 serious worker safety violations. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
Louisiana Company Cited by OSHA After Trench Collapse Fatality November 23, 2015 The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a Baton Rouge, La., company with violations after a trench collapse...
Ohio Steel Company Fined $162K for Workplace Hazards August 10, 2015 Federal safety officials have proposed penalties totaling $162,400 against an Ohio-based steel manufacturer for exposing workers to workplace hazards. While...
Florida Man Crushed to Death in Compactor at Recycling Plant June 17, 2015 Officials say a man was crushed to death inside a machine at a central Florida recycling plant. Winter Garden police...
Construction Firm Hit with $79.9K Fine for Excavation Hazards in Houston March 24, 2015 Federal safety officials have fined SER Construction Partners Ltd. $79,900 for three safety violations at a site in Houston, Texas....