Verdict: Truck driver recovers $7.87M award from 2006 construction accident
Justice News Flash
The suit also asserted that the company failed to follow industry standards as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). ...

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Concord picked for OSHA pilot program
New Hampshire Business Review
Under the program, building inspectors would notify OSHA when they observe unsafe work conditions as part of their routine site inspections. ...

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VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)

OSHA CITES MINNEAPOLIS VA MEDICAL CENTER FOR MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS
VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)
OSHA found 37 violations, 32 of which were serious and four were repeat violations of safety standards. NOTE from Larry Scott, VA Watchdog dot Org .. ...

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Video gives first look at oil gushing from sea-floor well
True/Slant
This video, taken yesterday, shows natural gas (light colored) and oil (dark) flowing from the largest leak — nearly a mile below the ...

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OSHA Issues Citations After Man Trapped For 7 Hrs.
WCCO
The OSHA cited Feely's Elevator with seven violations, totaling $7750 in fines after Mark Malecha fell while trying to knock down some frozen corn, ...

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NH Women Accept Plea Deals In Animal Rescue Case
WBZ
GREENLAND, NH (AP) ― A New Hampshire woman and her 19-year-old daughter who both faced multiple misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty have accepted plea ...

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From Oysters to Oil Rigs, a Host of New Rules
New York Times
Rejecting a Bush administration stand, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposes that employers be required to keep records on injuries

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Cal-OSHA radio, billboard campaign targets outdoor heat illness
Sacramento Bee (blog)
Radio spots started this week and billboards will go up starting June 1, Cal-OSHA officials said. Officials said the campaign's slogan is "Water. Rest. ...

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WASHINGTON – On U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson’s recent trip to the gulf region, she met with scientists from local academic institutions and non-governmental organizations, and received a number of briefings from agencies responding to the BP oil spill

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Dan Venora Joins Carmody & Torrance LLP
Hartford Courant
... intellectual property, labor and employment, environmental and OSHA, land use, real estate, health care and hospital management, insurance, municipal, ...

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