Phoenix briefs - Arizona Republic
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Phoenix briefs
Arizona Republic, AZ
The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health, an agency responsible for the investigation of worker fatalities, is investigating to determine if any health standards were violated, said agency Director Darin Perkins. ...

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Review today’s machinery safety standards - Control Engineering
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Review today’s machinery safety standards
Control Engineering, IL
US standards transition: Involvement of the US in machinery safety standards originated through parts of American National Standard Institute (ANSI) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards that dealt with “removal of power ...

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Firms fined over worker's death in Walpole - Daily News Transcript
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Firms fined over worker's death in Walpole
Daily News Transcript, MA
By Liz Mineo/Daily News staff The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined two subcontractors a combined $15750 for work safety violations that led to the death of a man last September at a Wal-Mart in Walpole. ...

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Arizona sanitation worker crushed in garbage truck - MSNBC
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Arizona sanitation worker crushed in garbage truck
MSNBC
Darin Perkins, director of the Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health, says the truck belonged to a private contractor. Perkins says his agency was investigating the cause and whether any violations of safety standards may have led to the ...

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Oregon Construction Deaths Decreased, Trucking Fatalities … - ClaimsJournal.com
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Oregon Construction Deaths Decreased, Trucking Fatalities ...
ClaimsJournal.com, CA
The new figures were announced today by Oregon OSHA Administrator Michael Wood during his opening remarks of the 2009 Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety and Health (GOSH) Conference at the Oregon Convention Center. The data is compiled by the ...

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Drywall from China blamed for problems in homes - USA Today
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Drywall from China blamed for problems in homes
USA Today
Exposure to carbon disulfide were well within safety levels set by The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. At higher concentrations than found in the homes, carbonyl sulfide can irritate eyes and the respiratory system, ...

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TIA tackles Top 4 common commercial tire service myths for technicians - Search-Autoparts.com
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TIA tackles Top 4 common commercial tire service myths for technicians
Search-Autoparts.com, OH
It’s also a direct violation of OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.177. MYTH No. 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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Two leaks result in fines for Mason chemical plant - Charleston Gazette
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Two leaks result in fines for Mason chemical plant
Charleston Gazette,  USA
"We encourage ICL Supresta to take immediate action to eliminate each identified hazard to prevent another release that could have farther-reaching consequences," said Jeff Funke, area director of OSHA's Charleston office. According to an OSHA news ...

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Chattanooga: EMJ starts 2 service firms for builders - Chattanooga Times Free Press
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Chattanooga: EMJ starts 2 service firms for builders
Chattanooga Times Free Press, TN
It can help businesses on safety issues ranging from assessing programs to OSHA compliance, he said. Core can provide safety representatives to do administrative, training and auditing tasks as well. At the site of the Volkswagen auto plant under ...

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Homeowners worry Chinese made drywall is making them sick - WZZM
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Homeowners worry Chinese made drywall is making them sick
WZZM, MI
Exposure to carbon disulfide were well within safety levels set by The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. At higher concentrations than found in the homes, carbonyl sulfide can irritate eyes and the respiratory system, ...

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