CSX ordered to pay back, rehire workers who raised safety issues
OSHA has warned CSX against retaliating against employees who raise safety concerns.
OSHA has warned CSX against retaliating against employees who raise safety concerns.
A driver blew the whistle on a trucking company that fired him for refusing to haul an oversized load without a safety escort.
A Virginia-based road construction company illegally fired one of its drivers, according to OSHA.
The Federal Railroad Administration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration separately released reports Wednesday on how Norfolk Southern can improve rail safety.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration wants CSX to pay $121,200 total for workplace incidents that might have contributed to the December 2021 blast at the Curtis Bay Coal Terminal.
There had not been formal guidance on truck driver status since the secretary of labor said they would not fall under the rule.
OSHA extends compliance deadlines for its vaccination mandate to Jan. 10 and Feb. 9 as ATA takes the fight to the Supreme Court.
Fired Peterbilt worker who raised plant safety issues during first COVID wave is due back pay and damages, Labor Department says.
ATA’s suit comes just a few days after what it says was a “major victory” with the Labor Department secretary’s statements regarding trucking and the vaccine rule.
Last week’s conclusion that solo drivers aren’t under the vaccine rule is turning to this week’s questions about team drivers.
Solo drivers working for large trucking companies will likely be exempt from the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement, the industry’s largest lobby group has confirmed.
The TCA calls the mandate “disastrous.”
President Biden has ordered companies of 100 or more employees to require workers to be vaccinated or tested weekly.
Two workers died after entering a tank car that carried natural gasoline at a TrinityRail facility in Oklahoma, according to OSHA. TrinityRail disagrees with OSHA’s findings.
The move signals the beginning of what could be many — or maybe just a few — actions against employers for violations of virus-related rules
Possible fines range from $13,000 to $130,000.
FMCSA safety committee will request crash data from Amazon delivery vans.