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Electricity flows as new substation dedicated in Banning
Press-Enterprise, CA
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health fined Pouk & Steinle Inc. about $50000 in connection with the accident. The agency said the Riverside contractor failed to properly stabilize the area. "We did a lot of testing and everything ...

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OSHA proposes more than $1.2 million penalty to St. Louis area ...
CCH
OSHA defines a willful violation as one committed with intentional disregard of, or plain indifference to, the requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Repeat violations are issued when an employer has been previously cited for the same, ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 9:55 pm - Posted in Common

NIOSH Issues Updated 'Approaches To Safe Nanotechnology ...
Safety Online (press release), PA
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recently issued an updated and expanded edition of its document, "Approaches to Safe Nanotechnology." The updated document reiterates NIOSH's standing interim recommendation that ...

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Occupational Health Nurses At The Forefront Of Diagnosing Lung ...
Safety Online (press release), PA
Participants completing the refresher course will be able to extend their certification from NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) for an additional five years. The Symposium also offers OHNs and other employee health ...

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NCCER receives ANSI accreditation
KHL Group, UK
It includes both written assessments and practical examinations that meet or exceed current ASME B30.5 consensus safety standards, as well as OSHA 1910 standards, for mobile crane operators. Assessments are available in four categories: telescopic boom ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:01 pm - Posted in Common

Vic-Cal Grain Co. cited
Victoria Advocate, TX
The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the company with three willful and 32 serious violations after an Oct. 1 worker fatality. James Garcia fell into a grain silo while trying to loosen some grain ...

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Report: Federal Agency Should Request Repayment From Consultant
Washington Post, United States
OSHA officials told the auditors that Foulke arranged for Kimlin's hiring and that they relied on Foulke to monitor his work. They said Foulke "directed" the commuting reimbursements. The two men's homes in South Carolina were four miles apart during ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 3:19 pm - Posted in Common

School Notes
Centre View, VA
Te'osha Baker-Bunch of Centreville was named to Hofstra University's Dean's List for the fall of 2008. St. Andrew the Apostle School is also accepting new student registrations to fill student vacancies for the 2009-2010 school year. ...

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NJ warns nearly 3000 to get tested for hep B
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA
According to a report by the state epidemiology division, Dara has infection control violations dating to 2002, including violations of standards of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Conroy said that there is no proof the ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 2:36 pm - Posted in Common

NJ warns nearly 3000 to get tested for hep B
Forbes, NY
According to a report by the state epidemiology division, Dara has infection control violations dating to 2002, including violations of standards of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Conroy said that there is no proof the ...

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