By OSHA - Google News | May 27, 2009 - 11:30 pm - Posted in Common

CG Construction triumphs at OSHA awards
Trinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago
At the 2009 OSHA National Safety Awards held recently at the Ballroom of the Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre, CG Construction Services Limited made an impressive showing, with its HSE Officer, Donald Mohan winning the Individual of the Year Award ...

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No-nose saddles to the rescue
Austin 360, TX
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends that workers who ride a bicycle as part of their job take the following steps to help prevent sexual and reproductive health problems: Use a no-nose saddle for workplace bicycling. ...

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The Week in Electronics Retail Crime
Dealerscope, PA
According to the Los Angeles Times' Shopping Blog, the retail giant was cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which found that Walmart did not implement “reasonable and effective crowd management principles" in preparing for Black ...

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If You Can't Beat Em' Join 'Em
Gather.com, MA
Cartels will willingly become corporations that pay their fair share of fees and corporate taxes, invest in 401k's, and follow OSHA regulations for the safety of their employees. But most of all, the legalization of narcotics will benefit society. ...

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SAN FRANCISCO –The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined Fisher Sand and Gravel, a.k.a. Southwest Asphalt, $18,200 for failing to provide annual chemical inventory reports to emergency planners and responders, a violation of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know-Act

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CPR Training
WSHM-TV, MA
Upon successful completion, participants earn an American Red Cross course completion certificate, the emergency training credential accepted by OSHA and public safety agencies nationwide. The classes will be combining lecture, video demonstrations and ...

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Wal-Mart cited in NY worker's `08 crowd death
San Bernardino Sun, CA
The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration blamed Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for inadequate crowd management in the case of the Nov. 28 death of 34-year-old Jdimytai Damour, who was trapped in a vestibule by the crowd. ...

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Stimulus construction sites face increased safety measures
Kansas Liberty, KS
The department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Wichita office announced today it is promoting a program that will work to reduce workplace dangers on construction sites. This program is not special to Kansas, as similar initiatives ...

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Wal-Mart cited in Black Friday death
Los Angeles Times, CA
Wal-Mart was cited by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration today for poor crowd management in the death of a worker in a Black Friday stampede last year. The agency, part of the US Department of Labor, said in a statement that ...

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• Wal-Mart Fined $7000 for "Black Friday" Employee Death
Consumer Affairs
The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) this week said the death was preventable and cited Wal-Mart for inadequate crowd management following the Nov. 28, 2008, death of an employee at its Valley Stream, NY, ...

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