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The agency has approximately $6.7 million available for these targeted topic safety and health training grants.

A 20-foot-long chunk of construction crane plummeted 30 floors at the site of a high-rise condominium as workers tried to extend the equipment's reach.

2008 Health Care in America Survey reveals tragic flaws in America’s healthcare system, says AFL-CIO president.

The BLS reports the main causes of eye injuries in the workplace for most companies can be tied to six primary reasons.

Alleged violations include the use of filter-cartridge dust collectors that were not equipped with explosion protection systems.

Five workers died in a fire that occurred last October at a Colorado hydroelectric plant after vapors from a flammable solvent ignited inside a tunnel.

City inspector allegedly lied about checking on the crane in the weeks before it collapsed and decimated a Manhattan block.

Old photos reveal two steel connecting plates were visibly bent as early as 2003 — four years before the bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River.

Safety checks will be performed at the headquarters of each air carrier, and are not expected to affect flight schedules.

Subsidiary company Andalex Resources Inc. cited for repeatedly violating the same safety standard — one designed to prevent mine fires and explosions.