A worker at a foundry that OSHA says “routinely exposed employees to unprotected fall hazards” lost their life when they fell into a melting pot. The foundry operator now faces one violation and ...

Over the past few months, we have explored the locations where the work gets done here at America’s Shipyard or as I like to ...

A foundry worker in Mapleton, Illinois, died in June after falling into a vat of molten iron. Federal investigators say inadequate safety protections may be to blame for the worker's death. They ...

Grinding castings is a strenuous and demanding job – and assigning workers to that necessary task is a real challenge for metalcasting operations. But it’s essential work, and as foundries produce ...