Entries Tagged Safety

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a Nebraska contractor with five serious violations and $31,000 in...

As the busy summer season begins to heat up, it’s important to keep your plumbers properly hydrated, rested and safe from the...

A 32-year-old Mr. Plumber employee survived a trench cave-in last month with help from a co-worker and Citizen’s Energy employee who called 911.The...

A British plumber was jailed for illegally issuing gas safety test certificates while posing as a qualified engineer.According to The Gazette, Neil...

The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) cited Kellenberger Plumbing & Underground for one willful and one serious safety violation for...

Workplace safety is too important for employers to overlook. With nearly 3 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported each year by...

Stephens Plumbing of Birmingham, Alabama, faces $43,800 in penalties for one willful and four serious safety violations after an inspector for the...

Safety is everywhere on job sites. Regulations are put in place by government agencies to minimize the risk of injuries, equipment has...

Raha Kambale, 20, has learned how to work with customers, install pumps, toilets, sinks, showers and more as part of a Job...

Note: This is the second of a two-part series on trench safety and the story of a cave-in survivor who dispels the...

Note: This is the first of a two-part series on trench safety and the need for proper shoring. In Part 2 of the series, a...

April is National Safe Digging Month, an opportunity to promote safe practices in an effort to curb the epidemic of plumbing deaths...

Twenty-one-year-old Jacob Casher was still a “new guy” employed by a Beaver, Pennsylvania-based plumbing company when he left home for work in September...

A 61-year-old plumber died after a trench in which he was working collapsed on him. Jim Spencer of Minatare, Nebraska, was installing...