By OSHA - Google News | June 3, 2009 - 5:36 pm - Posted in Common

Family Gets $4.5 Million In Asbestos Suit
KCTV5 News, MO
Much of the work was done before OSHA regulated construction sites for asbestos. More than 30 years after working with the products Wagner died from mesothelioma, a cancer his family said he developed from exposure to the asbestos-contaminated ...

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U.S. Company Should Meet U.S. Standards
Hartford Courant, United States
However, GM should manufacture vehicles only in those countries that have minimum-wage laws and OSHA-type regulations and protections for workers and consumers. At present, this common-sense policy would preclude GM's plans in China. ...

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OSHA to investigate JBS ammonia leak
Worthington Daily Globe, MN
WORTHINGTON — Investigators with the Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration were onsite at JBS on Wednesday, a day after an ammonia leak inside the pork processing facility sent 51 employees to the hospital. ...

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Labor Board Charges California Carwash Owner
AFL-CIO, DC
Last month, the Pirians agreed to pay the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) a total of $20000 in fines to settle citations against Vermont Hand Wash and another Pirian carwash for health and safety violations. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 2:57 pm - Posted in Common

Code Red Safety Responds To Recent OSHA Safety Compliance Audits
OfficialWire (press release), DE
With Code Red Safety our audits will save you this headache and possible loss of company by Online PR News HAMMOND, IN — (Online PR News and OfficialWire) — 06/03/09 — The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 2:30 pm - Posted in Common

CCU won't contest OSHA fine
WPDE, SC
That comes after the death of a CCU employee in a tree-cutting accident in March. CCU was cited for five safety violations. The university says OSHA officials held a chainsaw safety seminar on campus and all crews have new rules to use protective gear.

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Minn. OSHA to investigate Worthington ammonia leak
Bemidji Pioneer, MN
Minnesota OSHA will investigate an ammonia leak that sickened more than 50 workers at a pork processing plant in Worthington. An OSHA spokesman says the state division gets involved whenever three or more employees are sent to the hospital. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 2:19 pm - Posted in Common

Parents of I-495 victim seek tougher workplace safety rules ...
TMCnet
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited both companies. Lewis Maynard Trucking was cited on Nov. 7, for a serious violation and ordered to pay a $1500 fine for failing to start and maintain an effective safety program. ...

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Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press ...
KXMC, ND
(AP) Minnesota OSHA is investigating the ammonia leak in Worthington that made more than 50 employees sick. Tuesday's leak was at JBS pork processing plant. An OSHA spokesman says the state division gets involved whenever three or more employees are ...

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