ASSIGNMENT 14-HR MANAGEMENT

Assignment #14 – Chapter 14

Please answer these questions to the best of your ability using the information that you gathered from reading the

chapter, along with information from your own work experience. Please do not copy and paste.

Please go to http://www.osha.gov and click on the tab at the top of the page that says “News/Resources.” Click on “News Releases.” Click on “Region 4.” Find an article where a company was fined by OSHA for more than

$100,000 due to an employee getting injured or killed.

1. Report on what you found. What were the circumstances causing the safety violation?

2. If you were the HR manager for this company, what policies could have been put into place to avoid the circumstance? Please be specific.

3. Going forward, what is the best way that this company can remedy the current situation and make the environment safer for their employees? Please be specific.