Greedy Mega-Landlord May Face Criminal Charges - Bay Area Indymedia
By OSHA - Google News | March 20, 2009 - 6:04 pm - Posted in Common

Greedy Mega-Landlord May Face Criminal Charges
Bay Area Indymedia, CA
They contacted both mainstream media and indybay to provide details of Cal/OSHA's investigations and fines resulting from the electrocution death of a Page Mill employee. Photo: Demonstrators in front of Page Mill Properties March 11, 2009 by Justin ...

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REGIONAL: UPDATE: WORKER WHO DIED AFTER FALL FROM ROOF WAS … - CBS 5
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REGIONAL: UPDATE: WORKER WHO DIED AFTER FALL FROM ROOF WAS ...
CBS 5, CA
Detective Sean Kerr said investigators from California Division of Occupational Safety and Health were at the construction site this morning. Mora worked for a private contractor and he was on the roof of the three-story home when he fell, Kerr said.

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A’Court verdict: Osun AC lawmakers warn chairmen to vacate office - The Punch
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A’Court verdict: Osun AC lawmakers warn chairmen to vacate office
The Punch, Nigeria
The Minority Leader, OSHA, Mr Timothy Owoeye, however, explained that the Appeal Court ruling subsisted until the order of stay of execution filed by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission was determined by the Supreme Court. ...

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Criminal charges may be filed in East Palo Alto electrocution - San Mateo County Times
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Criminal charges may be filed in East Palo Alto electrocution
San Mateo County Times, CA
Meanwhile, the company, Palo Alto-based Page Mill Properties, has paid more than $36000 in fines to state labor officials in connection with the worker's accidental death, said officials from the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, ...

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The Tree Trade - Living on the Earth
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The Tree Trade
Living on the Earth, MA
Now, every now and then some profession like mining, you know, when the administration pulls all the OSHA regulations from the mining industry, there'll be a spike in that particular profession for a year or so, but logging is almost twice as dangerous ...

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Probe Finds Exxon Exposed Workers to Hurricane Hazards - Wall Street Journal
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Probe Finds Exxon Exposed Workers to Hurricane Hazards
Wall Street Journal
1 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration board has proposed a penalty of $5000 and categorized the violation as "serious." A serious violation means "there is a substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result and the ...

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Critical Boston Apparatus Maintenance Report Can Serve as Learning … - Firehouse.com (subscription)
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Critical Boston Apparatus Maintenance Report Can Serve as Learning ...
Firehouse.com (subscription)
Stewart said that departments should follow NFPA 1500, the standard on fire department occupational safety and health, as a guide and points to standards such as 1911 and 1901 -- Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus. ...

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Gun Owners Might Get the Right to Carry in Their Vehicles at Work - KBMT ABC 12
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Gun Owners Might Get the Right to Carry in Their Vehicles at Work
KBMT ABC 12, TX
Four other states have enacted similar laws despite concerns expressed by the occupational safety and health agency. Some employers argue it steps on their personal property rights. But state lawmakers who back this bill say its simply another step in ...

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HRA: Antiquated OSHA Lead Standards Fail to Protect Americans - EHS Today
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HRA: Antiquated OSHA Lead Standards Fail to Protect Americans
EHS Today, OH
HRA says that OSHA, however, has ignored more than 30 years of medical evidence showing that its lead regulations are no longer protective. These standards were introduced in 1978 to protect industrial workers from acute lead exposure, but a growing ...

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Free safety training available for fishermen - Seward Phoenix Log
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Free safety training available for fishermen
Seward Phoenix Log, AK
The course is available free to licensed commercial fishermen, thanks to funding from National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the USCG. The safety course is US Coast Guard approved and meets the training requirements for ...

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