How to share evidence at ConAgra is still in dispute - News & Observer
By OSHA - Google News | June 22, 2009 - 11:11 pm - Posted in Common

How to share evidence at ConAgra is still in dispute
News & Observer, NC
"OSHA has been working cooperatively on the scene with the CSB folks," O'Briant said. "They're not butting heads." Chemical Safety Board investigators announced Thursday that they suspect workers venting a natural gas line into an interior pump room ...

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Moving music from Signal Hill - Trinidad News
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Moving music from Signal Hill
Trinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago
As he left, SHAC gave a rousing rendition of “Bring Down De Power”, followed by “Fly Me to the Moon”, “I Feel Good” and the song of the night for me “Morena Osha”. The Marionettes chose music to suit the mood, and vibes which had also guided Arnold in ...

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OSHA seeks $1.1M in penalties from area company - Winona Daily News
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OSHA seeks $1.1M in penalties from area company
Winona Daily News, MN
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed the penalties Monday against Milk Specialties Inc. in Whitehall. The US Department of Labor said OSHA began an inspection last December after a complaint alleged safety hazards at the plant. ...

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OSHA Voluntary Workplace Safety Program Needs Oversight, Says Study - Insurance Journal
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OSHA Voluntary Workplace Safety Program Needs Oversight, Says Study
Insurance Journal, CA
That's according to a Congressional review of the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) run by the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The VPP, set up in 1982, takes a cooperative approach to obtaining compliance with ...

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LA pushes for condoms in porn legislation, but state lawmakers balk - Capitol Weekly
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LA pushes for condoms in porn legislation, but state lawmakers balk
Capitol Weekly, CA
Any statue would be a workplace safety regulation policed by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal-OSHA). In fact, Cal-OSHA already has a regulation on blood-borne pathogens in the workplace, according to Rand Martin, ...

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Deadly chemicals at poultry plants - CharlotteObserver.com
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Deadly chemicals at poultry plants
CharlotteObserver.com, NC
But many poultry companies aren't ready to handle such leaks, according to OSHA documents. In Mississippi, one poultry company assigned a person with a tracheotomy to respond to ammonia leaks, the agency found in 2003. That employee couldn't smell ...

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Full Plate - GovExec.com
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Full Plate
GovExec.com, DC
All the way to occupational safety, food and pharmaceuticals, the regulatory regime developed a bias toward less intense and rigorous intervention. While it could be argued that this less interventionist approach encouraged growth and might well have ...

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Leaking NC plant had previous safety violations - Myrtle Beach Sun News
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Leaking NC plant had previous safety violations
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC
"We have been working closely with OSHA to respond to the issues noted in the 2009 report," the company said. "Our policy is to cooperate with regulators and work in conjunction with them to provide the safest workplace possible for our employees."

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Hey, Isn't That . . . ? - Washington Post Blogs
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Hey, Isn't That . . . ?
Washington Post Blogs, DC
(Answer: "OSHA"; a few more weeks in DC and they'll ace that stuff.) By The Reliable Source | June 23, 2009; 1:00 AM ET No comments have been posted to this entry. We encourage users to analyze, comment on and even challenge washingtonpost.com's ...

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LOCAL COLUMN: One czar too many - Meadville Tribune
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LOCAL COLUMN: One czar too many
Meadville Tribune, PA
These are privately held corporations and the government's only control should be in making sure that they are paying correct taxes and meeting all of the other government guidelines already established (ie the Occupational Safety and Health ...

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