By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | April 17, 2009 - 7:14 pm - Posted in Common

Plant fire forces evacuation of St. Charles
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN
Anhydrous ammonia, even in small concentrations in the air, can affect eyes, lungs and skin, according to information from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It can cause severe burns and is considered a serious health hazard. ...

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More workers file lawsuits over popcorn flavoring
The Herald-Sun, NC
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and the Missouri Department of Health found that workers there had twice the expected rate of asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic cough and shortness of breath. Those who had never smoked had ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:26 pm - Posted in Common

More workers file lawsuits over popcorn flavoring
The Herald-Sun, NC
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and the Missouri Department of Health found that workers there had twice the expected rate of asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic cough and shortness of breath. Those who had never smoked had ...

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SC&RA supports proposed cranes and derricks safety rule
KHL Group, UK
Williams was SC&RA's official representative on a 23-member panel of experts from all facets of the industry appointed by OSHA in July 2003 to develop a recommended proposal for the standard. OSHA instructed these members of the Cranes and Derricks ...

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Port Arthur company under fire after two on-the-job deaths
Beaumont Enterprise, tx
Justice of the Peace Tom Gillam III received the autopsy report from Brown Friday afternoon and said the next step would be to forward the information to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for their investigation into the incident ...

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OSHA seminar for tradespeople planned for April 23
Wicked Local Rockport, MA
The Contractors' Division of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will present an all-day safety training workshop leading to the awarding of an OSHA 10 Certificate on Thursday, April 23 at the Gloucester House Restaurant, 63 Rogers St., Gloucester. ...

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OSHA seminar for tradespeople planned for April 23
Cape Ann Beacon, MA
The Contractors' Division of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will present an all-day safety training workshop leading to the awarding of an OSHA 10 Certificate on Thursday, April 23 at the Gloucester House Restaurant, 63 Rogers St., Gloucester. ...

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OSHA seminar for tradespeople planned for April 23
Wicked Local Gloucester, MA
The Contractors' Division of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will present an all-day safety training workshop leading to the awarding of an OSHA 10 Certificate on Thursday, April 23 at the Gloucester House Restaurant, 63 Rogers St., Gloucester. ...

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Wage and Hour Division Gets New Leader
AFL-CIO, DC
by James Parks, Apr 17, 2009 Earlier this week, President Obama announced he intends to nominate Lorelei Boylan as administrator for the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division and Thomasina Rogers as chairwoman of the Occupational Safety and ...

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DCF-Mistreatment of Veteran's with Disabilities
Florida Times-Union, FL
On Dec 31, this same board member wrote a letter addressing OSHA violations and provided them with false information. (Dec 31 was the last day this board ran the agency.) I found out who our workman's comp provider was, filed a claim, and the adjuster ...

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