Tag Archives: OSHA

Glass Industry Vulnerable to Heat Stress Injuries and Deaths

Glass manufacturing and fabrication occur in hot work environments, and the facilities typically are not air-conditioned. These facilities perform various heat-related tasks, including heating sand, floating glass on a hot bed of liquid tin, and tempering, among others. Warehouses such … Continue reading

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Cardinal IG in Fargo Retains Star Level Designation for Outstanding Workplace Safety, Health Management

Cardinal IG in Fargo, N.D., was recognized recently by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) voluntary protection program (VPP) for its safety and health programs. The plant, which employs around 354 workers and is a division of Cardinal Glass … Continue reading

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TODAY’S BLOG: Stepping into the World of Glass

The process of starting a new job in a new industry is humbling. As a former sportswriter who also dabbled in publishing and marketing, the jump into the glass industry has been an eye-opening experience. Not because of the difficulty … Continue reading

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Cardinal Earns ‘Star’ Level Designation for Exceptional Workplace Safety, Health Programs

Cardinal Automation Group and Cardinal Insulated Glass were awarded the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Level Designation. The award is given to organizations to recognize initiative-taking safety and health programs. Both Cardinal Automation Group … Continue reading

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OSHA Vaccine Mandate Withdrawal Will Ease Sector’s Labor Challenges and the Struggle to Reach Pre-Pandemic Job Levels

Construction employment in December remained below levels reached just before the start of the pandemic in more than half the states as firms struggled to find enough workers to hire, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the … Continue reading

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