By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | June 16, 2009 - 8:41 pm - Posted in Common

LA Public Health Changes Statement on Adult Performers
XBIZ Newswire, California
He told the Times that while AIM is useful, the occupational safety risks in the industry need to be worked on. “I'm sure that AIM provides a useful service to the degree that they prevent performers from performing when they have sexually transmitted ...

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Banker's Academy Updates Credit Union HR Compliance Training
BigNews.biz (press release), MA
... Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), COBRA, as well as other laws and regulations from OSHA, EEOC and OFCCP. ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 8:16 pm - Posted in Common

School notes
Kansas City Star, MO
The dates: •This Thursday: Manufacturing technology and making it in Kansas City, environmental health and safety technology and OSHA Region VII Education Center. •June 30: Architectural, civil and mechanical/manufacturing engineering technology; ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 8:07 pm - Posted in Common

Roofer's fall highlights gaps in protection
Austin American-Statesman, TX
A spokeswoman for the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration said employers are legally required to provide the equipment. In Texas, employers can opt out of workers' comp. Forty-five percent of workers surveyed for the report said they ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 7:02 pm - Posted in Common

LA County backtracks on reports of porn HIV cases
Los Angeles Times, CA
"Is it what should be done and what is required in today's world of occupational safety? Absolutely not. . . . To have, in 2009, an occupational hazard that's preventable and subjects individuals to life-threatening diseases is outrageous."

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 6:01 pm - Posted in Common

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Victoria Advocate, TX
The local site received a Star of Excellence, the highest honor a member of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Voluntary Protection Program can receive. The award goes to participants whose "total recordable case incidence rate" and ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:35 pm - Posted in Common

20-Year-Old Worker Killed by Lethal Jolt
MyFox Phoenix, AZ
srp's Scott Harelson said, "This line was a 12000-volt distribution line, this is a very common neighborhood distribution power line." OSHA is investigating the case. It's a reminder not to operate equipment close to overheard power lines.

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By OSHA - Google News | - 5:17 pm - Posted in Common

Great Article in the Bloomington Alternative
Daily Kos, CA
... Act access standards, overtime payments for millions of workers through reforms of the Fair Labor Standards Act, OSHA ergonomics regulations that would protect workers from occupational injuries, increases in the minimum wage, and living wages. ...

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National Enzyme Company Receives OSHA STAR Site Recertification
NPIcenter (press release), Canada
From June 8-11 National Enzyme Company was thoroughly audited by two representatives from the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program. During the closing recertification ceremony it was announced that National Enzyme Company once again qualifies for the gold ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:51 pm - Posted in Common

Contractors respond to conagra lawsuit
abc11tv.com, NC
... rigging and plant maintenance service and specialized metal fabrication. It has been recognized by the NC Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Division for outstanding work in accident prevention for 16 consecutive years.

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