By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | June 9, 2009 - 7:25 pm - Posted in Common

Contractor Cleared In Garage Collapse
News4Jax.com, FL
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration looked into the actions of Choate Construction Company. The administration has said nothing Choate did contributed to the accident. The family of the man killed in the collapse, Willie Edwards III, ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 7:25 pm - Posted in Common

NH woman gets 10 months for Marlborough teen's death
MetroWest Daily News, MA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed $84200 in fines against Corbett, owner of Corbett Creek Farm. OSHA's inspection found that DeSimone and other employees were assigned to work within the wall's collapse zone, even though the ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 6:31 pm - Posted in Common

2 found dead, 1 still missing after plant explosion
News14.com, NC
Those violations included eye and face protection, materials handling and communication about hazardous materials, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Stay tuned to News 14 Carolina for updates as more information becomes ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 6:03 pm - Posted in Common

Choate Not At Fault For Berkman Collapse
WOKV, FL
The garge next to the Berkman Plaza collapsed in December of 2007, killing one worker. OSHA says nothing the company did contributed to the collapse. The family of the dead worker has filed a lawsuit against Choate for allegedly avoiding warnings about ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:14 pm - Posted in Common

Two hospitalized after hydrogen sulfide gas incident at Tyco
KCBD-TV, TX
... remains in satisfactory condition. All other patients have been treated and released. In addition to Tyco conducting an internal investigation, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA will also be conducting an investigation.

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:32 pm - Posted in Common

OSHA: Choate blameless for Berkman collapse
Florida Times-Union, FL
A lawyer for the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration signed an agreement to that effect during discussions this spring to settle worker-safety citations against Choate Construction, the general contractor on the garage project, ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:31 pm - Posted in Common

OSHA officials to investigate teenager's accident at Ashford company
Dothan Eagle, AL
By Matt Elofson Officials with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have launched an investigation into whether any federal violations happened when a 15-year-old Houston County boy suffered serious injuries Monday at an Ashford business. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:03 pm - Posted in Common

Air quality at Nashville Predators practice rink
Examiner.com
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) sets their NO2 recommended exposure limit at 1.0 ppm. According to ESPN, just three states, Minnesota, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, have laws that specifically regulate air quality ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:00 pm - Posted in Common

General Contractor Cleared by OSHA in Berkman Collapse
First Coast News, FL
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, cited Choate Construction Company for three violations. Choate challenged the findings. Two prominent engineering firms hired by Choate concluded a "grossly deficient" design led to the ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:58 pm - Posted in Common

Federal Agency says it "May Investigate" Ashford incident.
WTVY, AL
In a brief conversation with the regional OSHA office in Mobile, a representative told us that normally the Occupational Safety Health Administration only investigates workplace incidents that resulted in death, or the hospitalization of three or more ...

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