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Family Of Late Trulieve Worker Speaks Up To Prevent Similar Tragedies As Company Contests Findings

The family of Lorna McMurrey, who died at a licensed cannabis facility in Holyoke, Massachusetts, spoke to a local NBC station on Thursday.

Benzinga

'They Killed My Friend' Says Ex-Trulieve Employee Revealing More Details About Incident

One of the biggest multi-state cannabis operators in the U.S., Trulieve (OTCQX: TCNNF), is still making headlines over the unfortunate incident that occurred on Jan. 7, 2022, when the company lost one of its employees, Lorna McMurrey.

Benzinga

Ex-Trulieve Employees Speak Out Following Colleague's Death Tied To Cannabis Dust Inhalation

Following the recently released report offering more details into what happened on Jan.

Benzinga

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Fire crew sent to rescue man after he fell down injured into giant 25ft concrete tank

Nevada Fire Department were called to 270th Street in Iowa on Monday after a man fell down a huge industrial construction site as emergency services had to hoist the individual out

Daily Mirror

Cannabis Employee Dies From Inhaling Cannabis Dust At Trulieve Facility, OSHA Report

The Young Jurks, a Massachusetts podcast that covers the state’s cannabis industry and politics recently raised questions about a cannabis worker’s Jan.

Benzinga

How To Use A Generator Safely After A Hurricane Strikes

In the event of an extended power outage, particularly following hurricanes and other severe weather, having a generator at home can be a huge advantage. But if used improperly, the devices can seriously harm or kill unsuspecting families.

Zenger

Candy maker Ferrara fined by OSHA for allegedly exposing workers to amputation hazards

Ferrara Candy Co. has been cited for alleged safety violations at its Bellwood, Illinois, candy factory, two years after being placed in a severe violator enforcement program over safety issues, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Wednesday.

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Ferrara Candy Co. faces $200K fine for safety violations at Bellwood factory

It’s the third time in five years the company has been cited for amputation hazards at the factory, according to OSHA.

Chicago Sun-Times

News, notes from Dolphins’ 21-19 win over Bills

Quick nuggets from another win.

USA Today Sports Media Group

On summer's hottest days, Amazon workers brought their own thermometers

As California prepared for what would be a record-setting heat wave this month, so too did workers at an Amazon air freight hub in San Bernardino.

Los Angeles Times

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Mean teachers, bad warrants, and merest coincidences.

Reason

Journalist fired after reporting she was bitten in newsroom bug infestation, feds say

A journalist was fired after reporting a newsroom insect infestation to federal authorities, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

Tribune News Service

Scorching summer tests states workplace heat rules

PORTLAND, Ore. — When a record-breaking heat wave settled over the Pacific Northwest in late July, it didn't take long for high temperatures to test the effectiveness of new state safety rules aimed at addressing the effects of climate change on both indoor and outdoor workers.

Tribune News Service

Gov. Henry McMaster sues Occupational Safety and Health Administration over increase of civil penalties in state plans

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster (R) filed a lawsuit on August 8, 2022, in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina that aimed to block the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) attempt to increase civil penalties against employers in state plans. OSHA announced a proposal…

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Amazon workers in upstate New York file for union election

Amazon workers in upstate New York filed a petition for a union election on Tuesday, launching a major labor fight against the company

The Independent UK

OSHA investigates deaths of Amazon workers in New Jersey

Federal work-safety investigators are looking into the death of an Amazon worker and an injury that potentially lead to the death of another employee

Reason

Cato Supreme Court Review Article on the Supreme Court's January 2022 Vaccine Mandate Decisions

I am one of the relatively few people who think the Court got both cases right.

Inverse

Repairing America’s underground infrastructure reveals an unsettled scientific debate

The industry insists that cured-in-place plastic pipe liners are safe. Some scientists say the installation process is not.

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The Precedential Value of Shadow Docket Cases

West Virginia v. EPA included the COVID cases in the Major Questions Canon.

Axios

The Supreme Court's next target is the executive branch

The court is determined to rein in regulatory agencies.

Reason

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Boycotts, open fields, and a weekend in jail.

Axios

How heat waves impact your health

Rising temperatures can lead to hospitalizations and deaths, particularly among the most vulnerable.

Axios

Gun debate puts focus on protecting health care workers

In the wake of the Tulsa hospital shooting, lawmakers are renewing efforts to protect health care workers at hospitals from gun violence.

Benzinga

Disney Fined $12K After Employee Breaks Both Arms In Workplace Accident

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) $12,431 after an employee broke both arms in a laundry facility in Kissimmee, Florida.

Texas Observer

It’s Dangerous to Be a Latino Worker in Texas

The state leads the nation in workplace injuries and deaths.

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