Respondents linked unchecked AI output to incorrect filings, missed deadlines and failed audits, and teams that put sensitive data into personal AI tools reported problems far more often.
The companies face $648,094 in proposed fines, and three were cited for willful violations, meaning OSHA believes they knowingly ignored excavation safety rules.
Safety professionals are using AI for incident analysis, training and reporting, but limited investment, data quality and organizational challenges remain barriers to broader adoption.
Police said Cal/OSHA was briefed and county prosecutors are helping investigate, while the medical examiner handles the death inquiry.
The initial round is expected to support training for 631 workers, part of an estimated $4 million in federally funded grants.
As state laws and workplace risks evolve, more employers are reexamining how they protect employees who work alone.
Snohomish Fire crews now set heavy equipment pulled from their trucks on a utility cart rather than the ground.
From schools and hospitals to commercial buildings, construction teams must coordinate vehicle and pedestrian traffic to protect workers and the public while facilities remain operational.
A state investigation identified an overloaded crane, inadequate operator training and a lack of equipment inspections as contributing factors in the fatal lifting incident.
Keith Sonderling took the ceremonial oath Oct. 9 as the 31st U.S. secretary of labor. He heads the department that includes ...
Three contractor employees were killed Sept. 25 in a single incident in a Riverside County highway work zone. The deaths ...
A newly signed law strengthens procedures for investigating serious workplace incidents and expands potential criminal ...