By OSHA - Google News | April 18, 2009 - 10:50 pm - Posted in Common

Many Health Care Facilities Not Prepared to Protect Healthcare ...
Docuticker
It calls for OSHA to issue a mandatory standard requiring health care facilities to protect all healthcare workers from exposure to pandemic flu. It also calls for Congressional action to ensure that healthcare workers not currently covered by OSHA are ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 10:20 pm - Posted in Common

Former worker files suit against Nicor
Aurora Beacon News, IL
Nicor is adamant that the issue of improper backflow was investigated in 2003 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Attorney General and the city of Aurora, and the company was cleared ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 9:03 pm - Posted in Common

tattoo studio draws clients into upscale art gallery
Tarentum Valley News Dispatch, PA
They comply with Ohio's regulations for administering tattoos (Pennsylvania has few requirements) and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards. "Were 100 percent disposable," Churchfield says. No cleaning of needles or tubes ...

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

STATE OF THE UNION: Rally, for a change!
The Bloomington Alternative, IN
Agencies established to assist and protect workers had their funding slashed and personnel cut (Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Mining and Health Administration and the Department of Labor); factory closings continued as trade ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 6:12 pm - Posted in Common

Presiding over a parliament is like tending mad people
The Punch, Nigeria
Bello, who has been Speaker of the OSHA in the last six years, will be the last person to deceive himself or even anyone else that his has been an easy task. He offers, ”It is a great challenge and a lot of other things go with it. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:03 pm - Posted in Common

Bayer Meeting to Be Held Thursday Evening
istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR
Michael J. Flynn, director of Occupational Safety and Health Apprenticeship, International Association of Machinists. "The CSB appreciates the participation of all of the panel members and we look forward to learning from their perspectives," said ...

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Bayer meeting to be held Thursday evening
Trading Markets (press release), CA
Among other things, OSHA alleged poorly planned operating procedures, flawed emergency systems and faulty employee training led to a runaway reaction that caused the fatal explosion. @tag:Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702. ...

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Upper Cape Tech students earn high praise from BCC
SouthCoastToday.com, MA
The students received a certification in OSHA 40-hour hazardous waste operations. The Upper Cape Tech students completed the course with “the highest overall grade average of any class I have ever taught,” said Professor Miguel Massa of Bristol ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 12:22 pm - Posted in Common

WR Grace Trial Update: Company Obstructed Health Studies
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center, NY
“We had been very frustrated by the delay that they had caused in our getting the study under way,” said Kathleen Kennedy, a former epidemiologist for the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Kennedy said she went to work for ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 11:14 am - Posted in Common

Menahga CSAH 21 construction scheduled to commence in June
Park Rapids Enterprise, MN
-Greenwood Connections administrator Clair Erickson said the facility was awarded a $10000 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) grant as long as it provides a $12000 matching grant. -Greenwood Connections occupancy rate was at 99 ...

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