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The Office of Occupational Safety and Health Administration is one of the entities working to determine what caused the catastrophic collapse of a hangar in Boise that killed three construction workers last week.
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A look at the dangers of working in the heat and what you can do to stay safe.
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Unlike Oregon and Washington, Idaho does not have its own state occupational safety office; it follows federal OSHA rules. Currently, those generally require employers to provide a workplace free of hazrds that could cause death or series physical harm.
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Thirty-seven-year-old Ruperto Vazquez-Carrera drowned in a manure pond in February 2016. The horrific death at Sunrise Organic Dairy in Jerome – followed…
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As Idaho's housing demands have grown, so has the residential construction industry.But that boom has a dark side: The Idaho Statesman reports that…
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An Idaho construction company is formally appealing findings that it failed to properly train and protect its employees.The Idaho Statesman reports that…
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Federal safety authorities have fined a southwest Idaho company $77,000 following the deaths of two workers in a trench collapse in Boise.The Occupational…
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On Nov. 13, 2014, Tod Halsey noticed something strange about one part of the roof under the cut shop at Woodgrain Millwork. It was sagging between two…
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The U.S. Forest Service says the death of a 20-year-old firefighter in Idaho last summer was a “chance” occurrence. The new report is in sharp contrast to…