By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | May 15, 2009 - 6:13 pm - Posted in Common

Agency critical in Topeka firefighter's death
KTKA.com, KS
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health released a report Friday that suggested shortcomings in department policy. It found that the department failed to ensure that Cox underwent medical evaluations during the last three years of his ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 6:07 pm - Posted in Common

Yuba City Wal-Mart Workers Tested for Hepatitis
KCBS, CA
California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health said Friday it had fined Wal-Mart $16500 for failing to give employees proper hand protection. Cal-OSHA suspects employees spread the disease by sharing tagging guns used to mark price and ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:49 pm - Posted in Common

Sawmill in Idyllwild
Valley News, ca
OSHA would have a field day with the setup shown here. Again, I marvel that Milholland was able to get such a clear picture indoors without flash with his slow film speed and lens. The exposure must have been measured in minutes! ...

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Cal/OSHA Stresses Importance of Taking Precautions to Prevent Heat ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK
(Business Wire) With triple digit temperatures expected over the weekend and into early next week, Cal/OSHA urges employers to observe the precautions specified in the heat illness prevention regulation. To ensure compliance Cal/OSHA will have teams of ...

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Cal/OSHA Stresses Importance of Taking Precautions to Prevent Heat ...
Business Wire (press release), CA
(BUSINESS WIRE)--With triple digit temperatures expected over the weekend and into early next week, Cal/OSHA urges employers to observe the precautions specified in the heat illness prevention regulation. To ensure compliance Cal/OSHA will have teams ...

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NorCal Wal-Mart workers to be tested for Hepatitis
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Cal-OSHA suspects employees spread the disease by sharing tagging guns used to mark price and inventory codes on merchandise. Workers often report being struck by hollow needles in the guns. The agency said Wal-Mart has agreed to give workers ...

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NorCal Wal-Mart workers to be tested for Hepatitis
San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Cal-OSHA suspects employees spread the disease by sharing tagging guns used to mark price and inventory codes on merchandise. Workers often report being struck by hollow needles in the guns. The agency said Wal-Mart has agreed to give workers ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:45 pm - Posted in Common

Letter: Vote 'yes' in Gearhart
The Daily Astorian, OR
This old vehicle is inadequate in meeting the needs of today and is not Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliant. The new pumper truck would become Gearhart's primary response fire engine. How many Gearhart residents remember the ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:25 pm - Posted in Common

Sugar factory worker killed in SW Idaho
LocalNews8.com, ID
The Nampa Police Department and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating the accident, which happened just before 11 am Friday. Amalgamated President and CEO Vic Jaro said the company is working with investigators and that ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:20 pm - Posted in Common

Two Men Injured By Machine
WBNG-TV, NY
By WBNG News Investigators with OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, were on site at CMP Advanced Mechanical Solutions. Emergency responders were called to the plant on Bevier Street around 1:30 Thursday. Binghamton Police say one ...

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