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Great America's Invertigo roller coaster to be closed two months
San Jose Mercury News
The Legislature made Cal/OSHA responsible for inspecting amusement rides in 2001. "Since that time, the Invertigo has not had a mechanical failure of this ...

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OSHA focuses on combustible dust hazards at Georgia companies
CCH
Over the last 16 months, compliance officers from the US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have made 32 visits to ...

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Local Briefs
Leader-Telegram
The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of $98000 for A-1 Excavating in Bloomer after the death of a ...

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Coffee Break: Study says spending for school will drop
Memphis Commercial Appeal
The steel mill, a participant in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program, was given the rating after an on-site evaluation by safety and health experts. ...

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New law requires OSHA training for contractors on public projects
Southeast Missourian
The legislation requires completion of a 10-hour Occupational Safety and Health program for all contractors on construction projects for public use or ...

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By U.S. EPA News | - 9:00 pm - Posted in Common
PHILADELPHIA (August 12, 2009) -- Aetna Insulated Wire, Inc., of Virginia Beach, Va., has reduced the use of lead in its products by 85,000 pounds during the period 2006 - 2008. The reduction was reached as a partner in the U.S

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Walt Disney World performer dies from fall during pirate show!
Justice News Flash
After Disney was alerted of the tragic death, they immediately contacted the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...

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SANTA CLARA: UPDATE: GREAT AMERICA OFFERING WEEKEND GETAWAY ...
CBS 5
Inspectors from Cal-OSHA's elevator, ride and tramway unit will dismantle the ride, potentially sending away mechanical parts for analysis, Monterroza said ...

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Great America's Invertigo roller coaster to be closed two months
San Jose Mercury News
In 2000, 25 people were left dangling in their seats when the ride suddenly halted but park officials were able to back the The Legislature made Cal/OSHA ...

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Great America's Invertigo roller coaster to be closed two months
San Jose Mercury News
Every year, the huge roller coaster and other amusement rides undergo four types of inspections by Cal/OSHA, Monterroza said. They include "an operational ...

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