By OSHA - Google News | October 6, 2009 - 10:27 pm - Posted in Common

Meatpacking line speed fast and relentless
Lincoln Journal Star
OMAHA -- Frankie Miller (left) and Olga Espinoza photographed on S. 24th Street in Omaha. The pair talked about their jobs working in a meat packing plant ...

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Why line speed is 'non-negotiable'
Lincoln Journal Star
Worker advocates suggest it would make sense to have OSHA set and regulate line speed, but OSHA does not embrace that authority. ...

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Packing plant workers say pace brutal
Lincoln Journal Star
Neither the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration nor the state provides adequate inspection to protect worker safety, according to the ...
Is danger of meatpacking underestimated?Omaha World-Herald
Why line speed is 'non-negotiable'Lincoln Journal Star
Critics: Hispanics exploited in Omaha meatpacking jobsLincoln Journal Star

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Critics: Hispanics exploited in Omaha meatpacking jobs
Lincoln Journal Star
... 32 of every 100 in 1997 -- is the highest in any manufacturing industry, even surpassing both construction and mining, according to OSHA statistics. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 10:21 pm - Posted in Common

Eliminate redundant state programs
The Detroit News
Michigan programs that exceed federal standards and/or duplicate federal programs -- such as Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (which ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 10:12 pm - Posted in Common

Moon joins Lanier Tech Foundation board
NorthFulton.com
Moon also represents employers before the National Labor Relations Board and other government agencies, including the EEOC and OSHA. ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 10:09 pm - Posted in Common

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OSHA proposes to modify Hazard Communication Standard to conform with Globally ...
CCH
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing to modify its existing Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to conform with the United ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 10:07 pm - Posted in Common

Is danger of meatpacking underestimated?
Omaha World-Herald
Meatpacking remains “one of the most dangerous jobs in America,” according to a Lincoln nonprofit group, citing its survey in which ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 9:40 pm - Posted in Common

Firefighter Battle Extinguished in Enfield
NBC Connecticut
The current Union contract forbids it and requires four man companies in order to comply with OSHA regulations. The Board however argued that three man ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 9:10 pm - Posted in Common

Radical Success
Baltimore Magazine
"One member works at OSHA," Byrne says, referencing the federal agency that enforces health and safety regulations. "[Co-founder] Cullen [Nawalkowsky] tours ...

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