A cabinetmaker working at RSI Home Products died Feb. 23 when he got caught in an angular saw.

A recent study commissioned by Steelcase found that soft edges on worksurfaces can alleviate muscle stress and strain in the workplace, leading to increased productivity.

Cleveland Granite & Marble, a countertop fabricator, was cited for 21 violations, including three willful, health violations for failing to maintain a hearing conservation program by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Cleveland Granite & Marble for 21, including three willful, health violations for failing to maintain a hearing conservation program and other hazards following a complaint inspection initiated in August.

With the increase of combustible dust incidents, OSHA is visiting woodworking facilities with greater frequency.

OSHA cited TX-based Carmen Creative Cabinets with 32 safety and health violations.

OSHA cited TX-based Carmen Creative Cabinets with 32 safety and health violations.

For cabinetmakers, furniture repair and home remodelers, Hurricane Sandy is the story of the week, and the year, as it drives thousands of owners to restore, remodel and rebuild homes and businesses.

Northeastern Wisconsin Wood Products faces $184,800 in proposed penalties from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for 16 alleged safety and health violations, including several related to exposing workers to amputation hazards.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Northeastern Wisconsin Wood Products for 16 alleged health and safety, including four willful and six repeat, violations after conducting a follow-up inspection at the company's Pound facility April 25.