Lubrizol Corp. won an appeal granting them summary judgment on a contractor’s suit claiming vicarious liability due to an injury he suffered on a chemical facility owned by the company, under a state court of appeals ruling Tuesday.

The Biden administration is withdrawing its Covid-19 shot-or-test rule for workers at large employers in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that blocked the measure from taking effect.

More than one-third of U.S. employers still plan to implement a vaccine mandate despite the Supreme Court’s rejection of a federal rule that would have required workers to get shots or periodic tests.

Rich Products Corp. failed to implement energy-control safety procedures known as lockout/tagout, which exposed workers to serious hazards and resulted in a fatal injury to an employee while cleaning a machine, according to a Monday statement.

Bureau Veritas North America Inc. will have to face a wrongful death suit alleging that the company’s failure to accurately perform air quality tests resulted in an Eli Lily worker’s exposure to hazardous chemicals that resulted in breast cancer and death, a Kansas federal district court ruled.

Hundreds of union contracts will expire in 2022 at health-care facilities from Boston to Sacramento, setting up fights over staff-to-patient ratios, pay, and other safety concerns as beleaguered workers continue to battle the Covid-19 pandemic.