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18 Nov 2016, 10:42 am by Matthew D. Kaplan
Referring to an investigation by the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Agency the newspaper writes: “The investigation found two employees were working in an improperly shored trench that was about 10 feet deep… the excavation was incorrectly braced because two pieces of shoring were spaced too far apart to handle unstable soil. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 4:41 am by James Hoffmann
However, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has put in place two standards when it comes to walk-in freezers: Make provision for an accessible exit from the walk-in  freezer besides the main exit Provide a pain bar or some other way to exit in event that a worker is inadvertently trapped inside Unfortunately, in spite of all the safety measures, malfunctions and accidents happen. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
  Cal OES and DIR’s Occupational Standards Board will provide a minimum of 45 days to solicit comment on the proposed regulations. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 4:18 am by James Hoffmann
Winter Construction Safety Tips The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) website offers the following winterizing safety tips for all types of construction jobs: Protect pipes: Workers should never try to thaw frozen pipes with an open flame as it can cause fires and also result in a steam explosion. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 3:08 am by Philip Stancil
Documents from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the government agency tasked with protecting workers from dangerous conditions, revealed that the company doing the work at that site had numerous previous safety violations over the past several years, including one situation that seems a disturbing echo of this collapse. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 4:33 pm by John C. Manoog III
If these issues are not corrected, the seats could detach, endangering both the occupants of the vehicle and others on the road. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 9:39 am by Michael Grossman
Automotive safety has been one of those issues for decades, and noble efforts take place every day to invent failure-proof methods of protecting a vehicle’s occupants. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 6:42 am by James Hoffmann
Overall Cost of Work Related Injuries to Business According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the total annual cost of workplace injuries to U.S. businesses is around $170 billion. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has determined. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 5:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While Congress has considered several CRA joint resolutions of disapproval since 1996, the CRA mechanism has successfully overturned only one agency final rule: a 2000 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule related to workplace ergonomics standards. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 11:19 am by Cristina Wendel
Currently, Alberta’s occupational health and safety legislation contains requirements relating to workplace violence. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 11:19 am by Cristina Wendel
On November 9, 2016, Calgary MLA Craig Coolahan introduced Bill 208, Occupational Health and Safety (Protection From Workplace Harassment) Amendment […] [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 11:19 am by Cristina Wendel
On November 9, 2016, Calgary MLA Craig Coolahan introduced Bill 208, Occupational Health and Safety (Protection From Workplace Harassment) Amendment […] [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 11:19 am by Cristina Wendel
On November 9, 2016, Calgary MLA Craig Coolahan introduced Bill 208, Occupational Health and Safety (Protection From Workplace Harassment) Amendment […] [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 11:09 am by Adrian Miedema
She then filed a reprisal complaint with the Ontario Labour Relations Board alleging that the employer’s “threat” was a reprisal that violated the Occupational Health and Safety Act. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 10:50 am by Edward Smith
Reducing Brentwood Car Accident Rates Reducing Brentwood Car Accident Rates Hi, I’m Ed Smith, Brentwood car accident attorney. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 8:45 am by James Hoffmann
Roofing Falls: Some statistics According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in the U.S., 100 workers are killed in roofing falls each year, and most of these are construction workers. [read post]
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Enforcement Activity: Similarly, with the new administration, OSHA is likely to move away from its current tack of aggressive enforcement activity, and toward a more collaborative enforcement style. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 11:02 am by Rachel Howard and Jason Kearnaghan
Earlier this year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its final rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 10:09 am by Altman & Altman
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) maintains a robust whistleblowing program which encourages and protects individuals who wish to report a safety concern from retaliatory penalties placed on them by their employers. [read post]