By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | February 25, 2009 - 8:03 pm - Posted in Common

SPSA hears WTE proposals
Suffolk News-Herald, VA
Both companies are certified through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Programs. The programs promote worksite safety and health. The proposals are not related to ReEnergy Holdings’ bid to buy SPSA. ...

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OSHA hits Southern Air with $400K order
Norwalk Advocate, ct
By Richard Lee The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued an order against Southern Air Inc., a cargo airline based in Norwalk, to pay more than $400000 in lost wages, back pay, damages and legal fees to a flight crew member ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 7:11 pm - Posted in Common

Belchertown man killed cutting trees in South Hadley
The Republican - MassLive.com, MA
State police Crime Prevention and Control officers assigned to the Northwestern District Attorney's Office and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration representatives were on the scene to investigate.

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Bill to ban smoking in cars with kids moves ahead
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN
AP Tobacco lobbyists blocked the law that would have let Louisiana coroners attribute deaths to tobacco use and exposure when appropriate. … read more OSHA rules were blocked by the tobacco lobby at the federal level. ST. PAUL, Minn. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:24 pm - Posted in Common

Award-Winning Interactive Guide to Working Safely with Beryllium ...
Azom.com
... US Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and Brush Wellman were recognized for “highly collaborative” work on a “rapid research-to-practice approach” to protecting beryllium workers. ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:06 pm - Posted in Common

ONLY ON 3: Tree Cutting Tragedy
WSHM-TV, MA
Peters said, "Picture the most caring, honest hard working man you can imagine, a family guy, and now we are without him." South Hadley police and OSHA safety investigators were on the scene and will look into the accident.

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By OSHA - Google News | - 4:26 pm - Posted in Common

Pahrump man dies in Vegas
Pahrump Valley Times, NV
The incident is under investigation by the Nevada Division of OSHA. In a statement released Monday, Las Vegas Paving said, "We place workplace safety as priority one and strive to provide our employees with a safe and secure workplace. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:15 pm - Posted in Common

Scaffold co. blamed for SD collapse that killed 1
Bakersfield Now, CA
The California Division of Occupational Safety fined Paramount Scaffold Inc. $10120 and said in a report Tuesday that the company had created a hazard and violated two regulations when workers stacked wood planks and metal frames against a pedestrian ...

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OSHA seeks $1.2 million fine against GS Robins over East St. Louis ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States
The company plans to seek an informal conference with the OSHA's area director to further review the citations, said Eric Kowalewski, vice president of operations for GS Robins. OSHA's investigation found employees were exposed to the chemical ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:39 pm - Posted in Common

US: Board cancels hearing under Bayer pressure
CorpWatch.org, CA
Word of the board's action comes as Saturday's deadline nears for another federal agency, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, to issue any citations for violations it found related to the Aug. 28, 2008, explosion and fire. ...

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