By OSHA - Google News | June 30, 2011 - 11:26 pm - Posted in Common

OSHA boosts forklift inspections in South East
ForkliftAction.com (press release)
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Ohio OSHA still looking at Elyria Foundry accident
Chronicle-Telegram
However, Martin said an OSHA compliance officer who spoke with the man a few weeks ago learned that Boling was in no danger of losing the limb as a result of the accident and that he is continuing to recover. Martin said she had no information ...

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Working: Protecting employees from heat is cool
Houston Chronicle
OSHA is reminding employers to give workers protection from the heat. Companies have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace. And in this summer's seemingly endless heat wave, that includes making sure employees have enough water, ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 10:23 pm - Posted in Common

Gator spill containment caddys from RJ Cox Engineering
Ferret
RJ Cox Engineering offers Gator spill containment caddys for the convenient handling and dispensing of hazardous chemicals with full compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations. Ideal for managing either 205 or 60 litre drums, these spill containment ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 9:27 pm - Posted in Common

Agreement bars company from making explosives
The Union Leader
COLEBROOK — The manufacturer that once produced gunpowder has surrendered its license and will never make explosives-related materials again, according to an agreement it has reached with the Occupational Safety and Health ...

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By OSHA - Google News | - 8:03 pm - Posted in Common

Take precautions with heat
Grand Island Independent
The Occupational Safety and Heath Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned areas. It also notes that anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location and stresses that heat ...

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OSHA proposes $76000 fines over alleged safety violations at Colorado Springs ...
Daily Journal
OSHA alleges mechanics at Springs Transmission and Automotive were exposed to a vehicle lift that didn't work properly. It also alleges nine repeat violations for hazards that inspectors say they also found last year concerning chemical handling, ...

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US mills wants cooperative approach, not more rules
Steel Business Briefing (subscription)
Because of the seriousness and frequency of workers' exposure to metal dusts and fumes, carbon monoxide, lead and silica, noise and heat hazards, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently enacted a National Emphasis Program for ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:11 pm - Posted in Common

Alaska Dispatch

New report details trends in Alaska plane crashes
Alaska Dispatch
“Although aircraft crashes in Alaska have declined since the 1990s,” said Mary O'Connor with the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “continued combined efforts by pilots, passengers, air carriers, government agencies, ...

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By "occupational safety" location:usa - Google News | - 5:00 pm - Posted in Common

Alaska Dispatch

CDC releases study of fatal occupational airplane crashes in Alaska
Tundra Drums
"Although aircraft crashes in Alaska have declined since the 1990's," said Mary O'Connor with the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, "continued combined efforts by pilots, passengers, air carriers, government agencies, ...
Report: Alaska aviation safety up in past decade except for spike in 2010 deathsGreenfield Daily Reporter

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