By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | June 7, 2009 - 11:15 pm - Posted in Common

Officials investigate cause of deadly accident at US Steel
Munster Times, IN
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration also is expected to probe the accident. Jeffry Carter, deputy commission of labor for OSHA in Indiana, could not be reached for comment Sunday. Please note: Comments from readers will be screened and ...

Tags:

Comments Off

OSHA, Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. join to enhance safety during ...
CCH
OSHA has formed a site safety partnership with the Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. to reduce hazards and enhance worker safety during construction of the Front Street District Project retail center in Hartford. "Knowledge and training are key tools in ...

Tags:

Comments Off
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 9:04 pm - Posted in Common

Professor sickened by dust, but VCU says its facilities are safe
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA
There is an obvious [Occupational Safety and Health Administration] issue here." Air-quality tests conducted by VCU staff after Rosenbaum's diagnosis found dust levels were 98 percent below hazardous levels -- but VCU did the testing after removing ...

Tags:

Comments Off
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 7:52 pm - Posted in Common

Staten Island man calls for help for 9/11 responders
Staten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY
The bill would establish a permanent WTC Health Program within the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to provide medical monitoring and treatment benefits to those who adversely affected by the attacks. The bill stalled last year, ...

Tags:

Comments Off
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 7:38 pm - Posted in Common

BSU to offer presentation debunking OSHA myths
Bemidji Pioneer, MN
Doug Crosby will use his experience from industry and a background in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to debunk myths surrounding the federal agency during an 11:30 am presentation Wednesday, June 17, at the Bemidji State University ...

Tags:

Comments Off
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 7:01 pm - Posted in Common

Connecting the Dots
Bangor Daily News, ME
Often, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administra-tion would meet with construction firms after a fatal accident and essentially negotiate an agreement. Increasingly, the reporter found, construction firms did not face the fines and ...

Tags:

Comments Off

Policing work should be revamped to mirror the advancement of ...
Malaysia Star, Malaysia
Haven't the OSHA dept been visiting the police station to ensure both, the safety of officers and people in custody? If in the construction sector, there are such safety measures for workers, isn't it "prehistoric" to lack these in our highly advanced ...

Tags:

Comments Off

Wells Fargo Targeted "Mud People"; Financial Products Safety ...
Daily Kos, CA
They don't care about a Fed Chair's legacy, a company's books, or it's pension plan, or it's OSHA infractions, or it's HR filings: all they care about is the end product and its danger to the consumer. If an item's dangerous, they recall it. ...

Tags:

Comments Off
By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 12:07 pm - Posted in Common

Ind. man killed in 90-foot fall at US Steel
Fox 28, IN
The Lake County coroner's office says 54-year-old Alexander Santoyo was pronounced dead of massive blunt force trauma about 4:30 pm Saturday. The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration and US Steel are investigating the accident.

Tags:

Comments Off
By OSHA - Google News | - 11:31 am - Posted in Common

Spend the night in a teepee, dine on wild game
Canada.com, Canada
Dried herbs and botanicals like sage, osha root, cedar, lavender and sweetgrass also are available. Wawatie and Dumont occasionally burn herbs in a purification ritual. Hawks serves an Algonquin feast for lunch, with lots of wild game, on four indoor ...

Tags:

Comments Off