By OSHA - Google News | November 24, 2009 - 5:09 pm - Posted in Common

Leonard's rooftop survey of Marysville fire prompts policy change
kgw.com
The OSHA complaint alleged "a city employee was exposed to a serious hazard caused by exposure to an active fire." Lt. Allen Oswalt of Portland Fire ...

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Want to quit smoking? Buy an Apple PC!
Bright Side of News*
I asked why my warranty didn't cover the repair and was told it's an OSHA violation." There are two sides of each medal, but after reading a certain ...

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Tyson, union mark success of ergonomics
Sioux City Journal
Since 1991, OSHA-recorded injuries and illnesses at the Dakota City plant has dropped 67 percent. The rate of instances requiring the care of a physican are ...

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Safety advocate: Wood chipper laws too lax
WVEC.com (subscription)
OSHA regulates wood chippers but only after a complaint or a fatality. The Department of Labor and Industry inspects landscaping workplaces, ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 4:00 pm - Posted in Common

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Smoking could be hazardous to your Apple warranty
Ars Technica
Apple responded to the customer's complaints by saying that nicotine was on OSHA's hazardous substance list; as a result, the company would not make an ...

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Maine Reporting Worker Injuries at Higher Than Average Rate
MPBN News
... Compensation board have worked to promote safety and health recordkeeping courses to help employers understand OSHA-mandated reporting requirements. ...

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Buffalo Company Fined by OSHA
Blogger News Network (blog)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a contracting company from the Buffalo ...

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Who's Who in West Virginia Business 2009 Winner: Harry Siegel
State Journal
The Department of Defense, FEMA, OSHA, the US Department of Agriculture and the FDA also are on HMS's client list. Besides a trophy case full of awards that ...

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OSHA fines grain company $1.6M for death
United Press International
The largest fine in Colorado was levied in 1991, when OSHA slapped luggage-maker Samsonite Corp. with a $1.8 million fine for "egregious" workplace safety ...

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Macon Plant Fined $128000 After Worker's Death
13wmaz
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says they plan to fine the Nichiha plant more than $128000. In April 2008, a Macon man died after he was ...

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