News Briefs - Capital Press (subscription)
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News Briefs
Capital Press (subscription), OR
Len Welsh, chief of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, says whenever temperatures rise above 85 degrees, inspectors will enforce state rules aimed at preventing heat-stress illness. Welsh says one-quarter of all workers on each ...

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New Online Imaging Suite Boosts Healthcare Imaging Efficiency … - FOXBusiness
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New Online Imaging Suite Boosts Healthcare Imaging Efficiency ...
FOXBusiness
... competency checklists and conduct assessments specific to an organization's requirements or the requirements of compliance and regulatory organizations, including The Joint Commission and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). ...

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EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases
By U.S. EPA News | - 9:00 pm - Posted in Common
PHILADELPHIA - (March 20, 2009) The U.S

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Eye Care Company Plant in Huntingdon, W.Va. Volunteers to Reduce Mercury
By U.S. EPA News | - 9:00 pm - Posted in Common
PHILADELPHIA (March 23, 2009) -- The Alcon Research, Ltd. facility in Huntington, W.Va., has joined the growing ranks of companies enrolling in EPA’s National Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP)

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Sprague paper mill owner still talking with OSHA - Norwich Bulletin
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Sprague paper mill owner still talking with OSHA
Norwich Bulletin, CT
Dissatisfaction among unionized workers was partly responsible for fines of $320500 assessed against the company by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration for 52 “serious and repeat” violations, Mowrey said. OSHA, in a Jan. ...

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My Word: Benevolent businesses? Hardly, and that's why we need unions - Orlando Sentinel
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My Word: Benevolent businesses? Hardly, and that's why we need unions
Orlando Sentinel, FL
As for the wealth of government agencies and laws protecting the employee, readers need look no further than OSHA during the presidency of MBA-grad George Bush. Note the accounts of worker issues at the McWane Steel Company and the decline of ...

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FOX 5 Special: When the Walkway Fell - MyFox Atlanta
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FOX 5 Special: When the Walkway Fell
MyFox Atlanta, GA
OSHA is still investigation the cause of the accident. The report isn't expected for another three months. The Atlanta Botanical Garden is hoping to rebuild the walkway through the tree canopy by next spring.

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OSHA Speeds Up 'Popcorn Lung' Safeguards - Wall Street Journal
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OSHA Speeds Up 'Popcorn Lung' Safeguards
Wall Street Journal
Unions applauded the move, seeing it as effectively reversing the Bush administration's approach to the issue, and an early sign that the Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will be reinvigorated. Business groups, meanwhile ...

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Colorado’s marquee sports and entertainment facilities join EPA “Greener Venues” partnership
By U.S. EPA News | - 6:26 pm - Posted in Common
Mayor Hickenlooper, George Karl kickoff greening effort with Coors Field, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Folsom Field, the Denver Zoo, the Pepsi Center, and more (Denver, Colo

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Flotation device study continues around Alaska - Bristol Bay Times
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Flotation device study continues around Alaska
Bristol Bay Times, AK
Members of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health are continuing their statewide surveys this month with commercial fishermen about falls overboard and personal flotation devices. The two-segment surveys are part of an Alaska ...

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