Feeling Rivian Blue: New report highlights more than 16 worker safety violations at Rivian plant in Normal, Illinois
Normal, Illinois — A recent report from Bloomberg shares a history of serious health and safety violations at automaker Rivian’s plant in Normal, Illinois, including a former employee claiming to have experienced “Rivian Blue” bile after painting R1T pickup trucks without PPE. The electric vehicle manufacturer has specifically received citations for 16 initial violations in […]
Above Board: Upcoming Dave Luehr webinar to tackle OSHA and EPA compliance
Toronto, Ontario — With health and safety regulations a near-constant thought on the mind of many shop owners, Dave Luehr has decided to base his next Elite Body Shop Solutions free webinar on OSHA and EPA compliance. “Protect Your Shop: OSHA & EPA Compliance”, set for September 29 at 1 p.m. CST, will see Luehr […]
Breath Check: Respiratory protection violations among OSHA’s top-10 most frequently cited
Toronto, Ontario — How’s your respirator fitting these days? According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) recent list of the top 10 most frequently cited violations of 2020, the United States saw more than 2,500 respiratory protection violations last year. “We’re finding these violations in autobody, paint and interior repair and maintenance shops,” […]
