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8 Oct 2015, 2:52 pm by James Hoffmann
Formed under the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal organization that operates under the Department of Labor to ensure safe and healthy work environments. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 6:32 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 Airport Passenger Screening Using Backscatter X-Ray Machines examines whether exposures comply with applicable health and safety standards for public and occupational exposures to ionizing radiation and whether system design, operating procedures, and maintenance procedures are appropriate to prevent over exposures of travelers and operators to ionizing radiation. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 8:00 am by Gregory J. Brod
Statistics on Wheelchair Users and Traffic Accidents In a Traffic Safety Fact Sheet published this past summer, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says 28 people were struck by vehicles while seated in wheelchairs in 2013. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 9:30 pm by Kim Kirschenbaum
In light of a 1975 federal court decision, farmworkers are also excluded from many of the workplace standards that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issues. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 4:30 am by Donna Ballman
They must disclose any administrative merit determination, arbitral award or decision, or civil judgment rendered against them within the preceding three-year period for a violation of any of these laws:(A) the Fair Labor Standards Act; (B) the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970;(C) the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act;(D) the National Labor Relations Act;(E) 40 U.S.C. chapter 31, subchapter IV, also known as the… [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 11:28 am by James Hoffmann
Safety Standards and Guidelines for Employers The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is responsible for enforcing safety standards and guidelines for employers and monitoring whether those guidelines are being implemented in a proper way. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors found that Lifefleet LLC did not properly protect employees who transport patients from exposure to blood and other bodily fluids. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 8:57 am by Gabriel Granatstein
Importantly, section 3 of the Apology Act outlines exceptions relating to criminal proceedings and proceedings under the Provincial Offences Act, which include Occupational Health and Safety proceedings. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 8:41 am by Allred & Allred
On the packaging, it indicated the boots meet standards set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for protection against falls, rolling objects, piercing objects and exposure to electrical wires. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 2:10 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Obama Administration Proposal Would Extend FLSA Minimum Wage & Overtime Requirements To 5 Million+ Workers. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 11:00 am by Jon Gelman
A aluminum company fined $308K
 OSHA's investigation found 44 safety violations, including one willful:Employer name: Aluminum Shapes LLC, 9000 River Road, Delair, New Jersey.Citations issued: On Sept. 21, 2015, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the company for one willful, three repeat, 35 serious, and five other-than-serious violations.Investigation findings: OSHA launched an investigation April 16, 2015, after being… [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
  “TOSHA is thankful for the opportunity to be a part of Safety Fest TN,” said Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administrator Steve Hawkins. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 1:15 am by Jon Gelman
Landrigan, MD, Dean for Global Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
David Michaels, PhD, MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health and Director, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
John Howard, MD, MPH, LLM, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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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]
22 Sep 2015, 9:33 am by James Hoffmann
The most common incidents that cause crane accidents are: broken cables, stabilizers, or rigging overloading or exceeding the crane’s weight loading capacity shifted boom or crane load operating a crane on icy, unstable, or uneven surfaces executing the lift or swinging the boom without fully extending the outriggers OSHA Regulations In order to reduce injuries and fatalities related to crane operations in construction, maritime, and general industry, the Occupational… [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 5:54 am by Adrian Miedema
  An Occupational Health and Safety Officer with the Nova Scotia government became caught in the resulting traffic jam. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
David Michaels, assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and Health. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 12:18 pm by James Hoffmann
This may cause them to suffer several health hazards in the long run, warns The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 1:52 am by James Hoffmann
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforces workplace safety standards to ensure healthy and safe working conditions. [read post]