workplace safety

The deaths spanned industries. Despite a significant rise over 2022, the Department of Workforce Services said they’re not necessarily indicative of unsafe workplaces.

For three years, a number of groups in Idaho have worked together to raise funds and distribute water and other supplies to farmworkers. Organizations in the region have been responding to the toll of extreme heat on those who toil outside.

Three workers have filed a lawsuit against EOG Resources after a natural gas explosion left them with severe injuries. EOG is among the state's top…

Nick Ullrich is setting me up in a generic office at the Gillette College Technical Education Center. Ullrich, a safety instructor for the Mine Safety and…

A 25-year-old immigrant got a job working for a landscaping company in Jackson. One day, he was out mowing a lawn."I had an accident. A coworker drove…

Allie Gross of the Jackson Hole News and Guide and Melodie Edwards of Wyoming Public Radio collaborated on a story about worker's compensation for…

A study from the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services shows that while workplace fatalities have decreased overall, there has not been a significant…

Officials have identified the oil and gas worker who died at a well site near Midwest, Wyoming Thursday as 28-year-old Dennis McColloch, of Casper.…

A Casper lawmaker is pushing the idea of the state ending its partnership with the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration and creating its…

Wyoming saw a large year-over-year increase in worker deaths in 2014. Thirty-seven workers died on the job last year, according to newly released data…