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Builder had prior safety violations
Knoxville News Sentinel
The ladder tipped and the employee fell 16 feet, according to North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Division records. Records do not detail the extent of the employee's injuries. The violation notes the company did not provide workers a work ...

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Questions lingering after Gatlinburg spill
Knoxville News Sentinel
Checks within the past 10 years by the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration show no similar incidents or related fatalities at wastewater plants across the state, said Jeff Hentschel, with the Tennessee Department of Labor and ...

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Sewage oversight left to individual facilities
Knoxville News Sentinel
The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration, also has a huge hand in overseeing sewage treatment plants, but its bailiwick is worker safety. TOSHA administrator John Winkler said the agency oversees 140000 businesses and government ...

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New Millennium Building Systems, LLC is seeking applicants for an immediate ...
Arkansas Online (subscription)
Professional certifications (CSP/CIH) along with OSHA VPP experience is a plus. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, organizational skills, computer skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to work ...

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Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect
Monthly Review
This year is also the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the right of workers to safe jobs. Since 1970, when the Occupational Safety and Health Act was passed, workplace safety and ...

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Cuellar Announces $3.9 Million for Laredo Fire Department
FireEngineering.com
The new personnel will provide a minimum of four firefighters on scene per fire call, enhancing the Laredo Fire Department's abilities to comply with staffing, response and operation standards established by the NFPA and OSHA. These funds will increase ...

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Free Report for Safety Managers: OSHA's Crane Rule: What You Need to Know
Safety.BLR.com
Download Now “The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has made significant revisions to rules for use of cranes and /or derricks and to specify industry safety work practices. The new federal rule went into effect on November 8 ...

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Three Rivers earns national safety award for 2010
Midland Daily News
Three Rivers consistently has fewer OSHA recordable injuries than the state and national average and in two years — 2004 and 2010 — had zero. Leaders at Three Rivers say they've created a culture of safety that's built into the organization. ...

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Four decades of OSHA
Las Vegas Sun
Forty years ago this week, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration came into existence with the daunting task of protecting America's workers. Before OSHA, workplace safety was governed by a hodgepodge of state and federal laws, which didn't ...
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Worker deaths memorialized
MassLive.com
"That's a fact I must face anew every day," Dee Ziegert said Friday at a Workers Memorial Day observance sponsored by the Western Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health. "In some ways it feels like it just happened. ...

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