By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | June 14, 2009 - 1:09 pm - Posted in Common

HIV outbreak in California's porn industry
Examiner.com
The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health is attempting to find the filmmaker to begin a formal investigation. A spokesperson for the agency, Dean Fryer said, “Our concern is that we need to quickly get to the employer so that we can work ...

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Evidence against plant mounts
Augusta Chronicle, GA
Cowart discussed the matter in a sworn statement last year given to lawyers for the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. OSHA is seeking to fine Imperial $8.8 million for alleged safety violations at Port Wentworth and at Imperial's plant ...

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Memorial services planned for ConAgra plant victims
News14.com, NC
They're now turning the investigation over to the state Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the US Chemical Safety Board. Garner police thanked national, state and county agencies for helping them after the tragedy. ...

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Savannah sugar plant's safety under review after fatal fire
Augusta Chronicle, GA
Cowart discussed the matter in a sworn statement last year given to lawyers for the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. OSHA is seeking to fine Imperial $8.8 million for alleged safety violations at its Savannah area facility at Port ...

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Red tape kills incentive to be an employer in US VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
South Bend Tribune, IN
Think about OSHA and environmental issues … the carbon tax and "cap and trade" (planned new taxes) are certainly disincentives to begin any new venture here in the US Do you still wonder why manufacturing jobs have left this country? ...

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Equal rights for farmworkers
Albany Times Union, NY
I am one of the owners of a farm raising fruits, vegetables and flowers in upstate New York. I am speaking out in favor of equal rights for farmworkers. For years, the New York Farm Bureau has fought against the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act ...

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OSHA's Michael Connors Receives Philip Arnow Award
Occupational Health Safety, TX
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has presented the Department of Labor's prestigious Philip Arnow Award to agency veteran and Region 5 Administrator Michael Connors, recognizing "the exceptional leadership he has shown during his more ...

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Pandemic Triggers Healthcare Worker Compliance to OSHA Regs
PR.com (press release), NY
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the “Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Guidance for Healthcare Workers and Healthcare Employers” in 2007. This guide detailed the direct need for healthcare employers to ...

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