In 2008, a 34-year-old retail worker was trampled to death when Black Friday shoppers in Long Island literally busted through the doors to claim their holiday bargains. Since then, OSHA
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OSHA Warns Retailers: Control Your Crazed Customers
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
One of the lesser known holiday traditions is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration‘s annual reissuance of its…
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OSHA Data Now Online
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For the first time, OSHA has made the work-related injury and illness data collected from more than 80,000 employers from 1996 to 2007 available in a searchable online database…