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25 Sep 2016, 8:41 am by James Hoffmann
According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), an average of 36 fire and explosion related deaths occur in the construction industry each year. [read post]
10 May 2017, 8:00 am by Law Firm of J. Franklin Burns, P.C.
Earlier this month, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued several new citations to a construction company that was remodeling a building when it collapsed, killing one employee and trapping another inside the wreckage for several hours. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 11:27 am by Robert J. O'Hara
President Biden’s January 21, 2021 Executive Order (EO) on COVID-19 tasked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to: launch a national enforcement program, review and correct any shortcomings in their prior enforcement strategies and to determine whether any Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) were necessary and, if so, to issue an ETS by March 15, 2021. [read post]
8 Jun 2024, 4:41 am by Jon L. Gelman
A federal administrative law judge has affirmed safety violations against United Airlines related to a 2021 incident at Newark Liberty International Airport in which a 737's tire crushed a technician's foot as they worked with one of the company's towing crews.The decision by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission on April 23, 2024, agreed with the citation issued by the Department of… [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 6:00 am by Breyer Law Offices
According to a KVUE news report, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), issued citations and proposed penalties against the four construction companies that are working on the site. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 6:26 am by Andrew L. Levy and Steve Matzura
McNees attorney Errin McCaulley is a co-author of this post On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) released its long-awaited COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) (the final prepublication version that is set to become effective upon publication in the Federal Register). [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 8:27 pm by support
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is handling the investigation. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 9:01 am by admin
OSHA Investigation Launched Following Numerous Injuries to Workers The sheer volume of workplace injuries being reported over the last several years incited the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to launch an investigation into the cause of the injuries and to explore whether proper measures were being taken to protect employees from harm. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 9:05 pm by Robert S. Adler
During the Consumer Decade, an unprecedented number of new federal regulatory agencies were established or granted new authority, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and, of course, the CPSC. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 3:17 pm by Lawrence Eppley and Shawn D. Fabian
Earlier this year, the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards Board and Office of Administrative Law approved a “Hotel Housekeeping Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention Program” that may result in sweeping changes to hospitality employers’ written policies and training practices concerning workplace injuries. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 5:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  This is done for administrative convenience, and presumably because these inmates are seen as vulnerable. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 9:50 am by Daniel Deacon
The first, paradigmatic example of this line of cases is the 1980 “benzene” case, in which the Supreme Court set aside the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s new workplace standards for benzene. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 12:34 pm by Robert J. O'Hara
On January 29, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published revised COVID-19 guidance to help employers identify risks and determine appropriate control measures to protect workers from COVID-19 exposure. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 5:00 am by James Hoffmann
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)  revealed that more than four million employees suffer from severe work-related illnesses or injuries across the United States every year. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:53 am by Robert Elliott, J.D.
The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released a new edition of its Whistleblower Investigations Manual, one of a series of measures to improve OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program.. [read post]
30 Jan 2021, 9:00 am by Ana Popovich
” Congress established the federal OSHA agency in 1970 with the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. [read post]
30 Jan 2021, 9:00 am by Ana Popovich
” Congress established the federal OSHA agency in 1970 with the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 7:00 am
The exact cause of the fatal construction accident is currently under investigation by the nation's Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). [read post]
6 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration determined that BEF Foods Inc. failed to shut down and isolate energy to the auger during maintenance work, a process known as lockout/tagout. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 3:14 am by Jon Gelman
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations to the company for one serious and three repeat safety violations.Investigation findings: As part of the agency's Local Emphasis Program focused on falls, OSHA began the East Rutherford inspection on Oct. 18, after inspectors observed employees working on a roof without fall protection. [read post]