Archive for January 2015
Update: JBS Meat Packing Colorado Workers’ Compensation OSHA Fine
JBS, the meat-packing giant that was recently fined for the unsafe work conditions that resulted in the death of factory worker Ralph Horner, plans to contest OSHA’s citations related to this case. JBS USA Holdings filed that it will argue against the $45,500 fine for, among other things, the unguarded machinery the factory worker fell…
Read MoreColorado Pep Boys See Repeated Worker Safety Violations
Two Pep Boys sites in Colorado received citations for two repeated and one serious work safety violation for refusing to comply with previous violations. Workers in these two auto centers are exposed to an enormous variety of life-threatening safety hazards including having to work under lifts that do not have safety locks. If a car…
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