OSHA
Sixteen-year-old Duvan Robert Tomas Perez was killed after being pulled into a machine while cleaning a Mar-Jac Poultry plant.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says it reached an accord on safety to address blocked fire exits and other dangers.
Repetitive bending and lifting at a fast pace have led to a high injury rate at the online retailer, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said.
OSHA is moving to take over the state’s program because it appears “unable or unwilling” to keep workers safe.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The rule through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration would have applied to an estimated 84 million workers.
The justices allowed a separate vaccine rule covering millions of health care workers to take effect.
OSHA repealed most of an emergency rule meant to protect nurses and other workers from COVID. Labor groups call it a huge mistake.
The Biden administration's new rule will require unvaccinated workers to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test each week.
OSHA officials warned South Carolina, Arizona and Utah that they will take over enforcement if the states don’t implement new health care safety regulations.
The agency said Foundation Food Group committed deadly safety lapses that led to the deadly liquid nitrogen leak in January.