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On Aug. 23, 2019, a federal judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania awarded over a million dollars in lost wages and punitive damages to two former employees of Lloyd Industries after a jury found the company and its owner fired them in retaliation for their participation in a 2014 federal safety investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 9:42 am by Carter Wood
Before we create a new program, we need the basic facts about what worked and what did not work over the past nine years.For example, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health has sent $475 million in grants to NY-area health care providers but "have failed to tell Congress where that money has gone," Enzi argues. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Essentially, the REINS Act would undermine the whole point of having agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration - agencies that exist precisely because Congress cannot and will not write all the rules necessary to protect the public from business practices that endanger our health, environment and economy. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 3:00 pm
Department of Labor's (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule on employer-paid personal protective equipment (PPE). [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 6:14 pm
• Over 20% had been exposed to work hazards • Nearly 1/3rd were never properly trained • More than 50% were unfamiliar with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Most of the survey participants work in restaurants, construction, maintenance, and cleaning. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 4:00 pm
Department of Labor's Occupational Health and Safety Administration Web site on oil and gas well drilling and it is extremely informative on drilling safety. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 4:16 am by Jon L. Gelman
Workers and employers have been cautioned to prepare for serious occupational exposures to below freezing temperatures for a of weeks ahead.OSHA’s RecommendationsThe US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has provided suggestions to prepare for this hazard.Tips To Protect Workers In Cold EnvironmentsProlonged exposure to freezing or cold temperatures may cause serious health problems such as trench foot, frostbite and… [read post]
11 May 2011, 1:58 pm by FDABlog HPM
Blumenauer explained that testing by the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“Oregon OSHA”) found “significant levels of formaldehyde in bottles of Brazilian Blowout Solution labeled ‘formaldehyde-free’” and requested FDA to investigate the issue. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 1:05 pm by Nicholas J. Angelides
During the repair, renovation, removal or maintenance of products that contained asbestos, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that “1.3 million employees in construction and general industry are exposed to asbestos on the job. [read post]
23 May 2012, 3:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
OSHA's fall prevention campaign was developed in partnership with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and NIOSH's National Occupational Research Agenda program. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 6:52 am by Reshma Kishnani
Most employees who reasonably believe a condition in the workplace is likely to endanger their health or safety can refuse to work under the OHSA. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 7:07 am by Joy Waltemath
The office administrator began working for IDOT in the traffic safety division in 2010. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 10:24 pm by Jon L. Gelman
On July 7, 2021, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration issues an Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) regarding enforcement discretion for periodic respiratory protection equipment shortages and associated constraints (i.e., fit-testing supplies and provision of related services) during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 12:46 pm
Deaths in the Workplace: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that 5,147 workers were killed in 2017 while on a job site. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 9:46 am
The company maintains that it inspected the cable "at the beginning of every shift by licensed and properly trained personnel" as required by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
9 May 2014, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently cited Optica Network Technologies, which operates as Pinpoint Towers LLC, with three serious safety violations after a worker was fatally injured during a fall from a communications tower on Nov. 23 at work site in Wichita. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 2:16 pm
The results showed that their trailer had formaldehyde levels 75 times higher than the maximum workplace exposure levels recommended by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [read post]
24 Jan 2009, 12:46 pm
Police and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating the cause of the deadly construction accident. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 11:01 am by James Hoffmann
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), contact with products containing lead may cause kidney diseases, anemia, neurological disorders, and even death. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 12:08 pm by John Timmer
The second case involves a vaccine-or-test mandate issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); the mandate would apply to any businesses with 100 or more employees.Read 8 remaining paragraphs | Comments [read post]