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3 Dec 2009, 5:00 am by Michael O'Connor & Associates, LLC
Now the results of a recent investigation by the Government Accounting Office (GAO) and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration suggest that employers are discouraged from reporting workplace injuries and illness because it could affect their workers' compensation rates. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 6:00 am by Breyer Law Offices
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set standards and criteria specifically to protect construction workers from dangers involving scaffolds such as falls, falling objects, structural deficiency or instability, electrocution or overloading. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 10:00 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has a poor record of refinery inspections. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 11:13 am
The lack of reporting also has a direct affect on the accuracy of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) data and reports. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 11:10 am
When we think of efforts to promote worker safety, we think of investigations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and resulting fines. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 10:47 pm by Lisa Law View
On November 17, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued some holiday specific directives in a fact sheet providing crowd control guidelines for retailers to protect workers during major sales events to lower the risk of crowd related accidents. [read post]
27 Nov 2009, 6:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a compliance directive that clearly establishes a level of employer responsibility to health care workers to prevent the spread of H1N1 flu. [read post]
27 Nov 2009, 1:46 am
In fact, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration has issued guidelines for businesses dealing with large crowds during the holidays. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 6:24 am
The Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Northern Wind Inc. with nearly two dozen alleged violations of workplace safety standards. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:45 pm by Steven J. Malman
According to the General Accounting Office, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration can't accurately verify all illness and injury cases requiring time off work that have been reported by employers. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:37 am by Breyer Law Offices
Critical construction site accident injuries in Arizona caused by structure and scaffold collapses can be entirely prevented by following proper safety procedures and guidelines issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 6:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
Pecuniary Industry motives have worked adversely to improving safety in the workplace. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 7:19 pm
So finds a new astonishing and disturbing report released by the GAO this past Monday and reported on by the New York Times: Employers and workers routinely underreport work-related injuries and illnesses, calling into question the accuracy of nationwide data that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration compiles each year, the Government Accountability Office said Monday. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 8:56 am
Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors often didn't interview workers to verify what employers claim when keeping tabs on accident and illness rates, the Government Accountability Office report released Monday states. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 6:00 am by Breyer Law Offices
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires all employers, including construction companies, to institute state and federal mandated safety standard specifically in order to prevent tragic accidents that commonly occur at construction sites in Arizona and elsewhere in the nation. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 2:21 pm
Crews removed the lift from the accident site yesterday, but investigators from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are continuing to investigate the cause of this tragic accident. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 6:53 am
According to a News Release dated 11/09/09, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 6:11 pm by Steven J. Malman
An Illinois roofing company manager has been ordered to serve 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to obstructing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's probe into a worker's death. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 7:00 am by Breyer Law Offices
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Web site, employees are required to ensure that when stopping a fall, "fall arrest systems" will be rigged so that the employee can neither free-fall more than 6 feet nor contact any lower level. [read post]