The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing $43,000 in penalties against an Illinois manufacturer for exposing workers to amputation hazards.
OSHA said March inspections of McLaughlin Body Co. plants in Rock Island and East Moline, Illinois, resulted in citations for nine serious violations. OSHA inspected the plants in response to a complaint.
Many of the serious violations involve failing to protect workers from moving machinery parts during servicing or maintenance, including failing to train workers to recognize hazards and the proper machine lockout procedures, O...
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