CEO killed at industrial site by worker operating forklift
#HackerNews #CEO #Incident #Forklift #Safety #WorkplaceAccident #OSHA #Report
Crews Claim Boring Company Failed to Pay Workers and Snubbed OSHA Concerns
https://nashvillebanner.com/2025/11/25/boring-company-nashville-shane-trucking-and-excavating/
#HackerNews #BoringCompany #WorkersRights #OSHA #Concerns #LaborIssues #NashvilleNews
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"Indeed, some researchers have called chronic kidney disease the first chronic illness directly linked to climate change. While no clinical test exists to determine the precise cause of the ailment known as CKD, a growing body of evidence shows that working in hot weather slowly damages the kidneys. Ignacio has worked in construction in Texas, one of the hottest states, for more than 10 years."
https://undark.org/2025/11/05/chronic-kidney-disease-heat-exposure/
#PublicHealth #heat #climate #environment #KidneyDisease #dialysis #OSHA
"Indeed, some researchers have called chronic kidney disease the first chronic illness directly linked to climate change. While no clinical test exists to determine the precise cause of the ailment known as CKD, a growing body of evidence shows that working in hot weather slowly damages the kidneys. Ignacio has worked in construction in Texas, one of the hottest states, for more than 10 years."
https://undark.org/2025/11/05/chronic-kidney-disease-heat-exposure/
#PublicHealth #heat #climate #environment #KidneyDisease #dialysis #OSHA
Update. @juddlegum and #RebeccaCrosby provide more evidence that the #Trump team is taking down valuable govt pages — this time #OSHA pages on workplace safety — that use #DEI language in ways that have nothing to do with the kind of DEI Trumpists oppose.
https://popular.info/p/in-botched-dei-purge-osha-trashes
For example, they're taking down pages that refer to "diversity of state-specific…regulatory requirements" and "diverse conditions under which EMS responders could work."
PS: It's no accident that this might remind you of the brainless firing of US nuclear security staffers, which Trumpists are still trying to reverse. Autopilot ransacking.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/us/politics/trump-national-nuclear-security-administration-employees-firings.html
#BrainlessKeywordSearching#Censorship#DefendResearch#Takedowns #Trump#USPol#USPolitics