By OSHA - Google News | February 22, 2009 - 4:08 pm - Posted in Common

From The Martian Desk
Swans, CA
... and his sister Osha Neumann, a defense lawyer in California, make the same request in no uncertain terms -- that the name of their grandmother, Gertrud Neumann, be removed from the Wall, one senses that there is a sea change in the making. ...

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Plymouth foundry workers trying to survive four months of being ...
Workday Minnesota, MN
“They said they wanted a safe plant but wouldn’t even work with us and OSHA to try to make it better.” It does sound a lot like USW Local 1028’s problems at MEI, now ME Electmetal. Foundries are hot, dirty, unsafe, brute force work environments by ...

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HP to debut wide-format solutions at Sign & Digital UK
Graphic Repro, South Africa
(2) Special ventilation is not required to meet US OSHA requirements on occupational exposure to VOCs from HP Latex Inks. Ventilation equipment installation is at the discretion of the customer - no specific HP recommendation is intended. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:06 am - Posted in Common

Labor's revival could reignite fight over ergonomics
McClatchy Washington Bureau, DC
He said that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration "must attack this problem with all of the tools at its disposal: regulations, enforcement, training and compliance assistance." In the first week of his presidency, without specifically ...

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Present Danger: It's time to take close look at fire protection issues
The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY
OSHA does require some training, but it is in maintaining personal safety procedures. Furthermore, in the face of declining enrollment, it is difficult for smaller departments to provide adequate training for their members of the more modern ...

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Lending their voices so nothing gets lost in translation
Mail Tribune, OR
An interpreter can spend the morning at a trial and then accompany an Occupational Safety and Health Administration official to a construction site to interview workers to see whether the company is following state labor-safety laws. ...

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New Rockwell Automation Safety Control Solution Helps Improve ...
PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro
OSHA reports show three to five serious injuries monthly in the tire and rubber industry, and the Rubber Manufacturing Association (RMA) has deemed wind-ups and let-offs a target area for safety improvement. At nearly every stage throughout a tire ...

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We need a doctor: President Obama should reappoint Dr. John Howard ...
New York Daily News, NY
As head of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, he advocated for monitoring and treatment programs - and was fired by the Bush administration for truth-telling. Now, there are the beginnings of a national 9/11 medical system. ...

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The greening of products to clean up your home
MiamiHerald.com, FL
Required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the data sheets often -- but not always -- include a more thorough accounting of ingredients and their health implications. These data frequently are included on product websites. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 1:35 am - Posted in Common

Labor's revival could reignite fight over ergonomics
Rock Hill Herald (press release), SC
He said that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration "must attack this problem with all of the tools at its disposal: regulations, enforcement, training and compliance assistance." In the first week of his presidency, without specifically ...

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