By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | May 21, 2009 - 6:11 pm - Posted in Common

Intern did inspections on doomed project
Florida Times-Union, FL
“I did walk-throughs of the shoring and reshoring,” said Eric Cannon of Jacksonville, who testified at a hearing where concrete formwork company Southern Pan Services is fighting a $132500 fine ordered by the US Occupational Safety and Health ...

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News Briefs
Capital Press (subscription), OR
ABERDEEN, SD (AP) - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined South Dakota Wheat Growers $3375 for an accident that killed an employee at its Bristol Grain and Agronomy operation. Eric Bratsveen of Bristol died after being pinned ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:45 pm - Posted in Common

Coroner's Office Inspected After Maggot Infestation
KGO-TV, CA
In the meantime, Cal-OSHA saw our report on the maggot infestation Wednesday and showed up Thursday to inspect the place and see for themselves. One day makes a little difference at the coroner's office. Action News found hundreds of maggots crawling ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:27 pm - Posted in Common

Time to change painful relationship with computers
Irish Times, Ireland
In the US, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Osha) said in 2000 that about half of all workers would experience RSI. Half! This type of pain and disability still goes largely unrecognised in the workplace, perhaps because it isn't ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:12 pm - Posted in Common

Cleanup at Aneth plant causes Navajo dustup
Salt Lake Tribune, United States
And the tribal OSHA, which fielded Sara Maryboy's report about the mishandled asbestos and which disputes some of the representations in the Navajo Times , also declined to discuss the case beyond saying tribal regulators have done as much as they can ...

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Cal-OSHA shuts down five more farm labor contractors
Sacramento Bee,  USA
The closures bring to eight the total number of employers shut down since last week because Cal-OSHA inspectors found them to be in violation of rules to prevent injury and death from heat exposure. Last week, occupational safety officials shut down ...

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

Soil samples taken from Novato site where workers fell ill
Contra Costa Times, CA
It will take up to five days to test for all the substances on a list provided by the state's Division of Occupational Safety and Health. "I'm sure it will become public as soon as the analysis is done," said Pat Eklund, a Novato city councilwoman who ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:17 pm - Posted in Common

BRIEF: Detroit Diesel worker dies on job
Trading Markets (press release), CA
Amy Sills, spokeswoman for Daimler Trucks North America, said the company is investigating the accident along with union officials and the Occupational Safety Hazards Administration. To see more of the Detroit Free Press, or to subscribe to the ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 4:01 pm - Posted in Common

Senior Environmental Engineer- City of Alhambra
PublicCEO.com, CA
Experience with permit strategy design (strategic avoidance), management of subcontractors, scheduling, and agency negotiations a significant plus. Educational Requirements: BS in Engineering, OSHA 40-hr. HAZWOPER training required, CA PE, ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 3:36 pm - Posted in Common

Barboursville plant cited in worker death
Charleston Gazette,  USA
Sulzer Metco Coatings was also fined $56250 by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA officials said in a news release. OSHA began its investigation in late February, after 56-year-old Dwight Richard Morrison of Milton was killed. ...

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