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11 Sep 2009, 12:22 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing a $275,000 fine against a Lombard, Illinois company for numerous safety and health violations that could cause serious injury to workers. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 10:55 am
However, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), as well as other state agencies, require stringent safety standards at construction sites to prevent accidents and tragedies, which can be easily avoided. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 7:59 am
From OSHA Trade News: Nursing homes, manufacturing establishments among nearly 4,000 worksites on inspection list under OSHA's Site-Specific Targeting 2009 program: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Site-Specific Targeting 2009 (SST-09) program will focus enforcement efforts on nearly 4,000 high-hazard... [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 9:05 am
In a single editorial today, "Occupational hazard," The Washington Times provides the most powerful point-by-point argument we've seen against the confirmation of David Michaels to be assistant secretary of labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, i.e., the OSHA... [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 5:00 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Long Island concrete contractor $72,000 for repeated safety violations after a worker was injured in a construction accident, the Associated Press reports. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 8:53 pm
Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigates each incident for patterns, Disney has said that each of these cases is unique and there is no link between them. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 9:59 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) only investigates an accident if an employee is injured. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the agency that enforces safety laws at workplaces, has apparently increased the number of inspectors in some states to bolster construction site safety compliance, according to a news report. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 4:04 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates about 70 construction workers are killed in excavation cave-ins each year and more than 700 are injured. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 1:02 am
Recent statistics put out by both the US Department Of Labor (DOL) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) suggest that construction workers are at high risk for suffering on the job injuries that can result in workers' compensation claims, leading some North Carolina workers' compensation policy experts to argue that accidents in this sector may be inflating premiums for employers. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 5:00 am
The Orange County Sheriff's Office and the Federal OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Office will be performing an investigation into the incident. [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 8:41 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found 10 safety violations of safety rules concerning electrical hazards. [read post]
15 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
Government Standards The primary government standards of interest in this field are from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 6:20 pm
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, some of the most common causes of construction citations include: • Electrical-related issues • Fall protection and training • Scaffolding • Head protection • Excavations… [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 11:46 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 was landmark legislation that has dramatically improved the well-being of working men and women. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:00 am
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) alleging that his employer, New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE), demoted him after he complained about his supervisor illegally removing asbestos from a work site. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 1:00 am
The President's nomination of David Michaels to lead the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) underscores the Administration's desire to emphasize the need for safety in the workplace. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 9:26 am
Oregon's Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OHSA) August newsletter is out.Three noteworthy stories:1) "A fine danger: Controlling silica dust, by Melanie Mesaros (page 4):Rustic stone fireplaces and contoured granite countertops may look beautiful, but workers creating such masterpieces face a real risk. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
A recent report from an NBC online affiliate indicated that the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a contractor over $14000 last week. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 2:34 pm
President Barack Obama will nominate David Michaels for Assistant Secretary for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor. [read post]
