Gary Batykefer is a retired sheet metal worker. He was also the director of the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust – a branch of the international union – for 17 years.

Specifically, the sheet metal and structural steel fabricator faces $273,000 in proposed fines for failing to provide required safeguards for temporary employees who were hired to remove asbestos ...

Imagine a house roofed with asbestos for decades and the occupants living with a possible danger they have no clue about. If all of us knew about the dangers, there would be no market for it in ...

U.S. Steel said the citations arose from an inspection. "We fully cooperated with the OSHA investigation and are in the process of reviewing the citations," said U.S. Steel spokeswoman Sarah Cassella.

John Jackson, of Lawrence Street, Derby, had worked at the Derby Litchurch Lane Works site as a sheet metal fabricator for 42 years, during which time it was run by companies including British ...