By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | June 21, 2009 - 11:13 pm - Posted in Common

Chemical accidents overtax agency
News & Observer, NC
The Occupational Safety and Health division of the NC Department of Labor is investigating the Robeson County chemical leak, said Dolores Quesenberry, a spokeswoman for that agency. That investigation could take as long as six months, she said. ...

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Chambers of commerce
Orlando Sentinel, FL
Associated Builders and Contractors, OSHA 503, 8 am to 5 pm June 22-25, $500 members; Defining Hidden Costs When Estimating and Bidding a Project, 8 am to noon June 23, $86 members, $102 nonmembers; Resolving Construction Issues, 1 pm June 23, ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 10:07 pm - Posted in Common

OSHA cites utility company for potential trenching hazards at ...
CCH
The alleged failure to protect its employees from potential trenching and excavation hazards has brought H & H Plumbing & Utilities, Inc., $46200 in proposed penalties from the US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 10:03 pm - Posted in Common

Is your office ready to deal with a swine flu pandemic?
The Virginian-Pilot, VA
Gary Garrahan, Stihl's manager of occupational safety and environmental health, said the preventive measures made a difference: "You saw people using the hand-sanitizer stations regularly. We weren't taking them back to grade school, ...

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

Man killed in sludge vat identified
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating, Henrico Police Lt. Tom Slayton said. The tank treats home and business wastewater. Sludge -- organic solids removed from wastewater -- is a byproduct of the treatment process. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 6:04 pm - Posted in Common

Lonsdale man was victim of auger accident.
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN
He was feeding mulch into a hopper that led to an auger when it became clogged. Young fell in when he tried to clear the clog. He died at the scene. The sheriff's office and Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating the accident.

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:28 pm - Posted in Common

Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi receives honor
Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Area Director for Corpus Christi Tony Fuentes (center) speaks during a ceremony Friday, June 12, recognizing the Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi as a Star Voluntary ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:35 pm - Posted in Common

New York City construction accident lawyer alerts
TopWireNews (press release), Texas
Although the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) http://www.nycosh.org/ reported an overall decrease in workplace fatalities, the fatality and injury rate in the workplace, particularly in construction, ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 4:28 pm - Posted in Common

Police ID man in fatal fall into sludge
WDBJ7.com, VA
Henrico Police Lt. DC Engels said the man fell into the semisolid material and had to be pulled out. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration is leading the investigation. You must be logged in to rate this story. Login or register.

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 3:05 pm - Posted in Common

News briefs from around Kentucky at 4:58 am EDT
Kentucky.com, KY
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration is leading the investigation. LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Cave Hill, the historic estate where former Kentucky governor John Y. Brown Jr. hosted elegant parties that drew flocks of celebrities, ...

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