Council member regrets vote on KD Station - KTIV
By OSHA - Google News | April 27, 2009 - 7:57 pm - Posted in Common

Council member regrets vote on KD Station
KTIV, IA
While the city hasn't compared Dore's OSHA record to other contractors, Monday night the council approved a contract with another company for oversight on the project. "The important thing is whether or not they will correct those actions and not do ...

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Heat safety workshop a good reminder for employers of agricultural … - KSBY
By OSHA - Google News | - 7:40 pm - Posted in Common

Heat safety workshop a good reminder for employers of agricultural ...
KSBY, CA
The workshop was sponsored by Cal/OSHA. It is a requirement for supervisors to receive this training before beginning their employment. "We had a sudden heat wave last week where we were over 100 degrees, and during those heat waves, it can be very ...

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Strong pitching, defense lead Lady Lions past Fleming County, 5-1 - Ledger Independent
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Strong pitching, defense lead Lady Lions past Fleming County, 5-1
Ledger Independent, KY
Marth, who reached on a bunt single, eventually scored on a wild pitch and Frye scored on an error. Fleming County's lone run came in its half of the fourth when Haley Doyle singled up the middle to drive in K'Osha Puente.

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Source: Labor Department planning new regulations on popcorn … - Los Angeles Times
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Source: Labor Department planning new regulations on popcorn ...
Los Angeles Times, CA
But the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has declined to extend similar standards to other industries, despite a 2006 recommendation from the US Chemical Safety Board. Investigators blamed a February 2008 explosion at a Georgia sugar ...

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OSHA threatens action - Trinidad & Tobago Express
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OSHA threatens action
Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago
In the face of mounting worksite accidents and fatalities despite safety laws, employers have been warned-those who do not carry out the safety policies laid down by the Occupational Safety and Health Authority (OSHA) will face prosecution. ...

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Source: Labor Dept. plans new safety regulations - The Associated Press
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Source: Labor Dept. plans new safety regulations
The Associated Press
With the two actions, Solis would be making good on a pledge to step up OSHA enforcement and create safety rules in areas where the Bush administration declined to act. She planned to announce the actions at a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial to ...

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Do face masks help prevent swine flu infection? - Los Angeles Times
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Do face masks help prevent swine flu infection?
Los Angeles Times, CA
"Close contact" is defined as three feet or less by the World Health Organization and six feet or less by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Face masks and respirators should be worn once, according to the World Health Organization. ...

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Source: Labor Dept. plans new safety regulations - Forbes
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Source: Labor Dept. plans new safety regulations
Forbes, NY
But the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has declined to extend similar standards to other industries, despite a 2006 recommendation from the US Chemical Safety Board. Investigators blamed a February explosion at a Georgia sugar refinery ...

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Trench collapses, kills worker in Huntington Beach - KMPH Fox 26
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Trench collapses, kills worker in Huntington Beach
KMPH Fox 26, CA
One was found upside-down and buried in debris. Lopez says rescuers dug through concrete and soil for an hour to reach him. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health will investigate the death.

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Remembering fallen workers - Charleston Gazette
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Remembering fallen workers
Charleston Gazette, WV
And what about OSHA? Isn't it supposed to protect workers? When it comes to job safety enforcement and coverage, it is clear that OSHA lacks sufficient resources to protect workers adequately. A combination of too few OSHA inspectors and low penalties ...

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