SeaWorld of Florida, LLC is contesting citations and fines totaling $75,000 by the Occupational …
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Safety and Loss Control
Executive Toys – Mobile Computing Devices and Their Impact on Workers
A report on portable computing and communication devices, widely used by workers in different …
Executive Toys – Mobile Computing Devices and Their Impact on WorkersRead More
Do You Know the Most Common Occupational Accidents in Scotland
In the nation that invented Scotch ... Slips, trips and falls are to blame for a staggering 36% …
Do You Know the Most Common Occupational Accidents in ScotlandRead More
CANADA Death of Volunteer Firefighter Charged to Supervisor
Following the death of a volunteer firefighter, two supervisors were charged with three safety …
CANADA Death of Volunteer Firefighter Charged to SupervisorRead More
No Toilets and Creek Water Are Workplace Amenities
A British Columbia tree planter's contract was terminated by the provincial government while …
Company Fined for Failure to Abate Workplace Safety and Health Violations
COMPUSPAR USA Inc. was cited for failing to abate previous workplace safety and health violations …
Company Fined for Failure to Abate Workplace Safety and Health ViolationsRead More
Tragic Workplace Violence in Connecticut – How Much Security is Needed in Workplaces
We hear about these tragedies across the country, but this one has happened near my hometown, …
Tragic Workplace Violence in Connecticut – How Much Security is Needed in WorkplacesRead More
Iowa Supreme Court Rules in Volunteer Firefighter Case
The Iowa Supreme Court says a volunteer firefighter may only be summoned to duty through official …
Iowa Supreme Court Rules in Volunteer Firefighter CaseRead More
SOUTH AUSTRALIA New Licensing System for High-Risk Work
New arrangements for a national licensing system for high-risk work takes effect in South Australia …
SOUTH AUSTRALIA New Licensing System for High-Risk WorkRead More
Farmers Encouraged to Use Online Safety Solutions to Decrease Risk
Farmers are urged to avail themselves of a free online risk assessment system designed to enhance …
Farmers Encouraged to Use Online Safety Solutions to Decrease RiskRead More
CANADA Mechanic Death Leads to Charges Against Edmonton Equipment Dealer
Sometimes we are asked: Why does WCK Blog write about so many injuries, accidents and deaths …
CANADA Mechanic Death Leads to Charges Against Edmonton Equipment DealerRead More
ITALY Government to Remove Workplace Safety Research Center
Within the framework of its "economic maneuver" to restore public accounts, the Italian …
ITALY Government to Remove Workplace Safety Research CenterRead More
Architect and Contractor Fined For Workers Fatal Fall Due to Low Parapet on Roof
Worker Loses Life in Fatal Fall: Architect and Construction Company Held Responsible as …
Architect and Contractor Fined For Workers Fatal Fall Due to Low Parapet on RoofRead More
Reading, Writing and Arithmetic…. Literacy Is Key to Keeping Workers Safe
A new report suggests overreliance on written manuals and policies and less attention on literacy …
Reading, Writing and Arithmetic…. Literacy Is Key to Keeping Workers SafeRead More
British Scaffolder Receives Substantial Amount Following Injury
A British scaffolder severely disabled following a workplace accident received a substantial sum in …
British Scaffolder Receives Substantial Amount Following InjuryRead More
Guidelines to Prevent Workplace Violence and Harassment Added by European Trade Union Organizations
A series of guidelines designed to prevent and reduce cases of third-party violence and harassment …
Scotland Workplace Fatality Figures Remain Stable
Twenty-three workers were killed at work in Scotland between April 1, 2009 and March 31, 2010, …
WALES Farmers Warned of Safety Needs as Fatalities Increase in Agricultural Industry
Welsh farmers were urged to look out for themselves and each other during the Royal Welsh Show by …
WALES Farmers Warned of Safety Needs as Fatalities Increase in Agricultural IndustryRead More
Alleged Horseplay Unsafe Work Practices Lead to Investigation
A video of what appears to be horseplay and unsafe work practices on a Calgary construction site …
Alleged Horseplay Unsafe Work Practices Lead to InvestigationRead More
Louisiana Workers Comp Rates to Drop More Than 4 Percent
Rates for workers compensation insurance continue to decrease in Louisiana based on a recent report …
Louisiana Workers Comp Rates to Drop More Than 4 PercentRead More
