By OSHA - Google News | June 7, 2010 - 9:02 pm - Posted in Common

Methane May Burn for Days
Wheeling News Register
Officials from the West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, OSHA and Consol Energy also were at the site, Hart said. The fire presents no danger ...

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Why the Bayou's black sea can't be blamed on Bush
Daily Caller
... on the clock for 18 months, plenty of time to address the 760-plus OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) violations that BP has accrued.

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Massive gas fire near Moundsville injures several workers
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
OSHA charged BJ Services with 16 serious violations in less than three years. That includes a $21000 fine for eight violations the administration found at a ...

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Fire from W.Va. gas well blast will burn 2-3 days
The Associated Press
OSHA created a program to deal with gas drilling in the Marcellus fields about five years ago and has been proactively inspecting sites to ensure compliance ...

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Worker Killed In Watsonville Wood Chipper Accident
CBS 5
At about 9:10 am, the man was feeding trim wood into a wood chipper at a work site on Whiting Road and somehow got caught in the chipper, Cal/OSHA ...

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Pipeline rupture sparks titanic blast, inferno near Granbury; one worker killed
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Officials with OSHA and the Texas Railroad Commission are investigating the explosion. Staff writers Deanna Boyd, Alex Branch, Martha Deller, Mike Lee, ...

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Oil Spill Panel: 12000 – 25000 Barrels/Day is Low End Figure
Energy Collective (blog)
While US federal government officials insist that 12000 to 19000 barrels per day is still the ...

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Agencies considering use of tether system for rescues
Arizona Republic
CHAOS, or Chemical Handling and Occupational Safety, started in the Valley 16 years ago. Its largest customer is Scottsdale-based Discount Tire. ...

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ProPublica

Years of Internal BP Probes Warned That Neglect Could Lead to Accidents
ProPublica
"Pressure on contractor management to hit performance metrics (eg fewer OSHA recordables) creates an environment where fear of retaliation and intimidation ...

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As Oil Spill Slows, Obama Vows to Hold BP Responsible
FairWarning (blog)
In an online statement, OSHA said it has been on the ground in multiple worksites, testing the equipment and the level of exposure of the wokers, ...

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