Man killed by falling elevator at Mass. business - WTEN
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | March 13, 2009 - 3:49 pm - Posted in Common

Man killed by falling elevator at Mass. business
WTEN, NY
The victim's name has not been released. Police said he was in his 30s. The accident is being investigated by police, the Suffolk District Attorney's office and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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Worker killed in elevator accident - Blast
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:48 pm - Posted in Common

Worker killed in elevator accident
Blast, MA
... but state police and Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley are investigating the case. Investigators from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have also responded to the Beacham Street scene in Chelsea, authorities said.

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Man Crushed To Death By Elevator In Chelsea - WBZ
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:48 pm - Posted in Common

Man Crushed To Death By Elevator In Chelsea
WBZ, MA
Police told WBZ he was working in an elevator shaft at the State Garden Produce Center on Beacham St. when there was some sort of mechanical failure around 4 pm A team from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Suffolk ...

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Widow of worker killed at Baytown steel plant sues company … - KHOU
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:32 pm - Posted in Common

Widow of worker killed at Baytown steel plant sues company ...
KHOU, TX
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined the company for serious safety violations, and Yvonne Lara’s lawsuit claims negligence. Company officials declined to speak with 11 News about the matter, citing the pending legal action. ...

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State: Ride Owner At Fault In Calaveras Accident - KCRA.com
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:04 pm - Posted in Common

State: Ride Owner At Fault In Calaveras Accident
KCRA.com, CA
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health concluded there was no evidence that the individual ride operator's error contributed to the accident or its severity. The accident occurred because of the failure of one lock washer. ...

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Worker Claims that City Workers Were Exposed to Asbestos - Blogger News Network
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Worker Claims that City Workers Were Exposed to Asbestos
Blogger News Network
A city employee from Oregon has claims that city workers have been exposed to the potentially deadly carcinogenic, asbestos, and the claim is now being investigated by Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division officials. ...

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New trial ordered for fired DW Zinser employee - Gazette Online
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New trial ordered for fired DW Zinser employee
Gazette Online, IA
Iowa OSHA fined DW Zinser for safety violations, but denied George's claim under state law for retaliatory firing. It said George was laid off shortly before George submitted the safety complaint. George also filed a lawsuit in district court againt DW ...

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EXCAVATION SAFETY USA - Construction Health and Safety News
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EXCAVATION SAFETY USA
Construction Health and Safety News, UK
The Federal Safety Agency, OSHA, now require that every project involving an excavation must have at least one person certified as “competent in trenching and excavating”. Competent-person training covers OSHA trenching regulations; identifying and ...

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There are many common myths out there concerning commercial tire … - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
By OSHA - Google News | - 1:48 pm - Posted in Common

There are many common myths out there concerning commercial tire ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
It’s also a direct violation of OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.177. MYTH # 3: Putting a coin under a patch will reinforce a repair. FACT: This “coin” myth has been passed down from older generations; nevertheless, it’s wrong. Tire repair materials are ...

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Solis Vows at Swearing-In to Bolster Job Training, Enforcement - Workforce Management
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Solis Vows at Swearing-In to Bolster Job Training, Enforcement
Workforce Management, Ca
A big chunk of the increase will go toward the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Wage and Hour Division. Solis said another emphasis would be worker training, especially for “green-collar jobs” and for high-growth industries. ...

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