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14 Feb 2007, 9:11 am
Shufro, executive director of the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, a workers' rights organization. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 12:24 pm
Under the order, which will affect groups such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration [ [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 12:14 pm
As a result, the sawmill's only penalty for killing the young man came from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which found numerous safety violations at the mill, but only fined the company $4,500 (and later reduced that piddly number to $2,250). [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 10:14 pm
They provide broad protection for many classes of actors and sellers, including administrators and producers of vaccines. [read post]
30 Dec 2006, 5:09 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates that 65% of construction workers use scaffolds frequently, so it is not surprising that some of the most common accidents at construction sites involve scaffolds. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 6:09 am
When Congress confers authority on the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate various forms of pollution, on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to regulate workplace safety, on the Food & Drug Administration to regulate the safety of food, drugs and medical devices, etc., etc., is it in legal contemplation giving the President the authority to decide these matters, or only to oversee them? [read post]
2 Dec 2006, 2:02 pm
There has been no word on what actually caused the wall to collapse but the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has started an investigation to sort out the event. [read post]
1 Dec 2006, 2:00 pm
From the Center for Justice & Democracy: WARNING LABELS SAVE LIVES On November 20, 2006, an investigative news story in the Baltimore Sun uncovered a disturbing development: pressure brought on a scientist at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to remove an advisory bulletin warning auto mechanics about lethal asbestos in brakes. [read post]
1 Dec 2006, 4:52 am
Thanks to Diane Pfadenhauer of Strategic HR Lawyer for her post OSHA Avian Flu Guidance pointing to some new guidelines for employers issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on dealing with avian flu. [read post]
30 Nov 2006, 3:43 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued new guidelines for employers on how to prepare for an avian flu pandemic. [read post]
24 Oct 2006, 7:32 am
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") keeps its attention focused on construction. 1186 of the 5700 workplace fatalities nationwide last year were in the construction industry, with approximately 40% arising from falls, while "struck by" and "caught in between" accidents involving wheeled or tracked equipment were next, followed by electrocutions. [read post]
12 Sep 2006, 9:12 am
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) also maintains an informative website regarding emerging health and safety issues related to nanotechnology. [read post]
8 Jun 2006, 8:13 am
Plaintiffs argued that their case was distinguishable from Holdampf in that the exposure occurred after the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) established regulations requiring safety measures to prevent exposure. [read post]
28 Feb 2006, 3:02 pm
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's environmental law news, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) [official website] has issued [press release] a new rule that lowers the acceptable level of hexavalent chromium [OSHA backgrounder] that can be present in a workplace. [read post]
23 Aug 2004, 4:13 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will publish Tuesday the final rule for handling whistleblower reports under the Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability Act of 2002 [PDF], or Sarbanes-Oxley Act. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have all announced penalty increases that could impact the upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas sectors. [read post]