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13 Mar 2011, 6:23 pm
New federal and industry data show that the air at some factory farm test sites in the U.S. is dirtier than in America's most polluted cities and exposes workers to concentrations of pollutants far above occupational safety guidelines... according to a press release concerning a new report by the Environmental Integrity Project.Who is the EIP, you might ask? [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 6:00 am
Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 606 (SB 606), which, among other things, creates two new categories of California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) violations: “egregious” and “enterprise-wide. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 9:14 am
In connection with the new Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) that went into effect on January 14, 2022, the California Division of Occupational Health and Safety (Cal/OSHA) has released the following COVID-19-related resources for employers: Fact Sheet with Work Exclusion Chart: What Employers and Workers Need to Know About COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Fact Sheet: What Employers Need to Know about the New Emergency Temporary Standards; and FAQ: Revisions to the COVID-19… [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 7:02 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a new Regional Emphasis Program (REP) to address hazards from exposure to fertilizer-grade ammonium nitrate (FGAN) and agricultural anhydrous ammonia. [read post]
25 May 2021, 9:29 am
Janet Carter, Senior Scientist, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), will moderate. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 8:07 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is responsible for over 130 million American workers at over eight million job sites. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 7:33 am
” The Occupational Safety and Health Administration or “OSHA,” provides some guidance on handling claims relating to employees “hurt at work” while working remotely and/or somewhere other than the premises of the employer. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 3:19 pm
On September 6, 2017, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a Program Performance One-Pager entitled NIOSH Engineering Controls Program. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 9:01 am
As a result, on July 18, the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) Occupational Safety Health Standards Board adopted an emergency regulation to protect workers from hazards associated with wildfire smoke. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 5:30 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently cited Nix Forest Industries Inc. in Timpson, Texas, with 17 safety and health violations, including one willful, after a worker was killed in December 2012 when he was struck by a broken band saw blade and other workers were exposed to hazards at the sawmill. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 8:34 am
The Alliance between the Airline Ground Safety Panel and officials with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been renewed. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 4:51 am
The data was released by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 1:44 am
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined SeaWorld $75,000 for three safety violations, saying it had exposed its trainers to a hazardous environment and violated a part of the Occupational Safety and Health Act known as the general duty clause.OSHA, a part of the Labor Department, demanded SeaWorld make certain changes, notably, physically separating the killer whale trainers from the orcas during show performances.SeaWorld is appealing… [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 5:30 am
The company contested the citation to the Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 9:03 am
Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 in an attempt to decrease severe worker injuries and fatalities. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 6:16 am
Now, new safety standards are going to better protect young occupants. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 5:30 am
The state also incorporates some safety standards in its prequalification system. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 1:06 pm
The company was charged with two offences under the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act: failing to ensure the safety of the worker, and failing to eliminate an identified hazard. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 6:30 am
In a recent Ontario decision regarding the Crown’s obligation to disclose documents in an Occupational Health and Safety Act prosecution, the Court held that the prosecution did not have an obligation to disclose to the defendant any Ministry of Labour documents relating to a “guarding project” it undertook at the defendant’s facility approximately seven to nine years before an alleged failure to guard a machine. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 6:00 am
While nationwide 90.7% of people use safety belts, in Florida that number drops to 89.8%. [read post]
