The confirmation of former UPS and Amazon executive David Keeling to head OSHA and long-time Republican operative Wayne Palmer to oversee mine safety presages a stepped up assault on worker safety ...

Quality safety gear, proper training and regular inspections save lives. Despite the risks, these workers keep going, and their consistent effort helps daily life run smoothly ...

The proposed Significant New Alternatives Policy Rule 27 would list several lower-GWP substitute refrigerants as acceptable, subject to use conditions, for residential and light commercial air ...

Four Eversource workers were injured in a possible explosion at a New Bedford worksite while securing power to a transformer. The incident caused a brief power outage for 1,347 customers. Their ...

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas at "very high concentrations can quickly lead to death." The autopsy reports did not indicate ...

Logging Workers: Topping the list of the world’s deadliest jobs are logging workers. Deep within dense forests, surrounded by towering trees and roaring machinery, they labor in perilous conditions ...

CareFlight has been called after a man was reportedly electrocuted in Shelby County. Police reports said the man lost his ...

This story has been edited to reflect sustained injuries to the tree trimmer. We regret the error. ANNA, Ohio (WDTN) — CareFlight has been called after a man was ...

Employment is essential for survival, but some professions are so hazardous they put workers' lives at risk. These workers ...

An engineered fall protection system, certified by a qualified structural engineer, shifts this landscape. It is your affirmative defense. It is a clear, documented statement that you did your due ...

Granby Police Chief Scott Sansom was awarded a proclamation at the board of selectmen meeting for having been honored as a Distinguished Chief by the Police Commissioner’s Association of Connecticut ...