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OSHA investigating death at EFACEC plant
Effingham Herald, GA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has started its investigation, and OSHA has six months to complete its work. Leandro-Ramirez's body was taken to the state crime lab in Savannah for an autopsy. A preliminary autopsy was performed ...

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Iowa American Water files rate increase request
Quad-Cities Online, IL
The work is necessary to extend the service life of the facilities and assure that they remain in compliance with current Occupational Safety and Health Administration and state of Iowa standards. -- Over $470000 to rehabilitate buildings, ...

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10-Q: LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
MarketWatch (press release)
... or those of Medicare, Medicaid, the False Claims Act or other federal, state or local agencies; 4. failure to comply with the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements and the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act, ...

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Lanford Brothers: Smoothing the way for travel
Construction Digital, UK
Superintendents completed formal OSHA 10-hour training two years ago. The company is now developing protocol that places safety responsibility on individual crews. “We're trying to personalize it as much as we can,” Lanford says. ...

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OSHA to Push Stricter Dust Standards
WSAV-TV, GA
By Alice Massimi The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is moving ahead with plans to put stricter combustible dust guidelines into place. The Chemical Safety Board has been recommending this move since 2006 especially after the dust ...

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Dominion Resources Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha, NY
The OSHA recordable incident rate, the number of incidents per 100 employees per year for the Dominion Virginia Power remained at an all-time low of 1.8. New connects in our electric service territory finished the quarter at 7400 and are on pace with ...

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(Atlanta, Ga. – Apr. 30, 2009) Under the terms of a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Talla Villa Apartments, a Florida Limited Partnership in Tallahassee, must pay a civil penalty of $7,700 for alleged violations of the residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act

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Company agrees to spend over $51,000 in emergency response equipment for responders in Kodiak and Akutan, Alaska. (Seattle, Wash

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Shermco's Jim White to present key electrical safety seminars
PitchEngine (press release), WY
“Electrical Safety,” an 8-hour session that covers important OSHA and 2009 NFPA 70E requirements, is scheduled for May 11. This seminar will provide important aspects of safety including electrical hazards, arc flash prevention, methods to increase ...

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Taken for Granted: The Burning Question of Laboratory Safety
ScienceCareers.org, DC
A report by state occupational safety officials on the incident is pending. In the meantime, laboratory safety experts agree that factors and attitudes that are all too common in many academic labs could lead to similar tragedies. ...

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