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Africans knock high-flying Sherpas out
Himalayan Times
African United coach Osha said his side played comparatively better than the Sherpas. Drawn directly in to the quarter-finals, the Sherpas had come into the match following a runner-up finish in the recently concluded National League and Som's stunning ...

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Africans knock high-flying Sherpas out
Himalayan Times
African United coach Osha said his side played comparatively better than the Sherpas. Drawn directly in to the quarter-finals, the Sherpas had come into the match following a runner-up finish in the recently concluded National League and Som's stunning ...

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African United secures semifinal spot
Republica
United player Osha commented that his team was able to achieve victory as it came up with an improved performance compared to their previous encounter against Rupandehi XI. "The football fans of Pokhara will get chance to watch even better performances ...

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African United secures semifinal spot
Republica
United player Osha commented that his team was able to achieve victory as it came up with an improved performance compared to their previous encounter against Rupandehi XI. "The football fans of Pokhara will get chance to watch even better performances ...

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Business Update
Herald Times Reporter
MANITOWOC — The Chamber of Manitowoc County's Safety Council will host "OSHA Updates," to be presented at 7:30 am on Feb. 16 by Kelly Bubolz from the Appleton OSHA office, at The Club, 200 E. Waldo Boulevard. The annual OSHA update provides insight as ...

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Business Update
Herald Times Reporter
MANITOWOC — The Chamber of Manitowoc County's Safety Council will host "OSHA Updates," to be presented at 7:30 am on Feb. 16 by Kelly Bubolz from the Appleton OSHA office, at The Club, 200 E. Waldo Boulevard. The annual OSHA update provides insight as ...

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For cab drivers, danger is an invisible passenger
Cherry Hill Courier Post
According to the US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, taxi drivers are twenty times more likely to be killed on the job than other workers. OSHA reports that between 1998 and 2007, more than 380 cabbies were murdered ...

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For cab drivers, danger is an invisible passenger
Cherry Hill Courier Post
According to the US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, taxi drivers are twenty times more likely to be killed on the job than other workers. OSHA reports that between 1998 and 2007, more than 380 cabbies were murdered ...

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Performing arts briefs
Las Cruces Sun-News
The winning poster that best illustrates safety on the job will win and be featured on the annual North American Occupational Safety and Health Week poster distributed worldwide. Contest is open to ASSE member's children. Info: asse.org/naosh.

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Performing arts briefs
Las Cruces Sun-News
The winning poster that best illustrates safety on the job will win and be featured on the annual North American Occupational Safety and Health Week poster distributed worldwide. Contest is open to ASSE member's children. Info: asse.org/naosh.

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Boston Globe

Suit raises questions about contractor safety
Boston Globe
An investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that the electrical contractor in charge of the Walmart job committed several safety violations, including exposing workers to serious electrical hazards.

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Boston Globe

Suit raises questions about contractor safety
Boston Globe
An investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that the electrical contractor in charge of the Walmart job committed several safety violations, including exposing workers to serious electrical hazards.

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Louisiana's rate of work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities drops in 2010
Bayoubuzz
LOUISIANA (NBC33) — In 2010, Louisiana's private industry rate of work-related injuries and illnesses dropped to the lowest level since the federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration revised its record-keeping rules in 2002, the Louisiana ...

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Louisiana's rate of work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities drops in 2010
Bayoubuzz
LOUISIANA (NBC33) — In 2010, Louisiana's private industry rate of work-related injuries and illnesses dropped to the lowest level since the federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration revised its record-keeping rules in 2002, the Louisiana ...

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Leroy Pointer talks about his Rockford business
Rockford Register Star
Pointer and his crew are OSHA-compliant and EPA-certified. Who could do your job? Physically, anyone can do the job, but it takes someone strong mentally. There are certifications required, and a background in health care and/or cleaning is preferred.

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Leroy Pointer talks about his Rockford business
Rockford Register Star
Pointer and his crew are OSHA-compliant and EPA-certified. Who could do your job? Physically, anyone can do the job, but it takes someone strong mentally. There are certifications required, and a background in health care and/or cleaning is preferred.

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Safety Recognition Award Seeks Nominations
World Dairy Diary
Applicants will be judged on specific data required by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on the facility's “Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses” report (OSHA Form 300A). Employers are required to post their OSHA ...

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Safety Recognition Award Seeks Nominations
World Dairy Diary
Applicants will be judged on specific data required by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on the facility's “Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses” report (OSHA Form 300A). Employers are required to post their OSHA ...

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• Twigg, IOSHA settle fines
Reporter-Times
by MojoPages Twigg Corp. and the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration have reached an agreement that cuts the penalty on the Martinsville industry by nearly two-thirds. On Dec. 28, IOSHA assessed $366100 in penalties against Twigg as ...

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• Twigg, IOSHA settle fines
Reporter-Times
by MojoPages Twigg Corp. and the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration have reached an agreement that cuts the penalty on the Martinsville industry by nearly two-thirds. On Dec. 28, IOSHA assessed $366100 in penalties against Twigg as ...

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Brazilian Blowout's Unethical Style Cheats Women, Sparks Petition
Technorati
Brazilian Blowout company, despite its ban in Canada and Europe, gets only a slight rap on the wrist by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Advocates at the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics are asking American women, who are the main ...

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Brazilian Blowout's Unethical Style Cheats Women, Sparks Petition
Technorati
Brazilian Blowout company, despite its ban in Canada and Europe, gets only a slight rap on the wrist by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Advocates at the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics are asking American women, who are the main ...

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New ASSE Podcasts Highlight Variety of Workplace Safety Topics
Occupational Health and Safety
The free podcasts on a variety of occupational safety, health, and environmental topics are available at ASSE's virtual classroom. The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) announced recently that it is providing free podcasts on a variety of ...

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New ASSE Podcasts Highlight Variety of Workplace Safety Topics
Occupational Health and Safety
The free podcasts on a variety of occupational safety, health, and environmental topics are available at ASSE's virtual classroom. The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) announced recently that it is providing free podcasts on a variety of ...

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Mesothelioma.com

National Asbestos "Scandal" Hovering Over UK School System
Mesothelioma.com
Bio » London, UK - According to an explosive report published by the United Kingdom-based All-Party Parliamentary Group on Occupational Safety and Health the majority of schools are risking students', teachers' and staffs' health through constant ...
Seventy Five Percent of UK Schools Contain AsbestosAsbestos.Net News

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Mesothelioma.com

National Asbestos "Scandal" Hovering Over UK School System
Mesothelioma.com
Bio » London, UK - According to an explosive report published by the United Kingdom-based All-Party Parliamentary Group on Occupational Safety and Health the majority of schools are risking students', teachers' and staffs' health through constant ...
Seventy Five Percent of UK Schools Contain AsbestosAsbestos.Net News

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KGO-TV

Contractor's License Suspended After Carpenter Dies in Milpitas
NBC Bay Area
US Sino Investment has been ordered to stop building at the site while the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health reviews the company's safety protocols and interviews its employees, agency spokeswoman Erika Monterroza said.
Milpitas: State suspends license of contractor in fatal trench collapseSan Jose Mercury News

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KGO-TV

Contractor's License Suspended After Carpenter Dies in Milpitas
NBC Bay Area
US Sino Investment has been ordered to stop building at the site while the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health reviews the company's safety protocols and interviews its employees, agency spokeswoman Erika Monterroza said.
Milpitas: State suspends license of contractor in fatal trench collapseSan Jose Mercury News

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The Bay Citizen (blog)

Where Carpenter Buried Alive, Contractor Lacked Permit
The Bay Citizen (blog)
... |In Environmental Health The contractor of a home in Milpitas where a carpenter died over the weekend did not have a permit from the state to dig a deep trench, a spokeswoman for the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health said today.

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The Bay Citizen (blog)

Where Carpenter Buried Alive, Contractor Lacked Permit
The Bay Citizen (blog)
... |In Environmental Health The contractor of a home in Milpitas where a carpenter died over the weekend did not have a permit from the state to dig a deep trench, a spokeswoman for the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health said today.

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Ohio News Network

Casino Work Continues In Cincinnati
Ohio News Network
I'm trusting OSHA is taking good look," said councilmember Wendell Young. Young is pleased the project is moving forward becuase he said Cincinnati's economy is depending on it. "It's a huge shot in the arm for our economy. We want to see it happen, ...

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Ohio News Network

Casino Work Continues In Cincinnati
Ohio News Network
I'm trusting OSHA is taking good look," said councilmember Wendell Young. Young is pleased the project is moving forward becuase he said Cincinnati's economy is depending on it. "It's a huge shot in the arm for our economy. We want to see it happen, ...

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Posting Deadline for OSHA Injury & Illness Report Approaches
JD Supra (press release)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that each year on February 1 employers covered by the Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Rules (29 CFR §§ 1904.0 et seq.) post the official summary of all injuries and illnesses occurring ...

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Posting Deadline for OSHA Injury & Illness Report Approaches
JD Supra (press release)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that each year on February 1 employers covered by the Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Rules (29 CFR §§ 1904.0 et seq.) post the official summary of all injuries and illnesses occurring ...

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Asbestos.com

White House Criticized about Workplace Policies of Toxins Like Asbestos
Asbestos.com
In the letter, they wrote: “Nearly a year ago, on February 14, 2011, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) submitted the draft proposed health standard on respirable crystalline silica to OMB's Office of Information and Regulatory ...

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Asbestos.com

White House Criticized about Workplace Policies of Toxins Like Asbestos
Asbestos.com
In the letter, they wrote: “Nearly a year ago, on February 14, 2011, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) submitted the draft proposed health standard on respirable crystalline silica to OMB's Office of Information and Regulatory ...

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Occupy Oakland: the View from Berkeley
Berkeley Daily Planet
Before going to the market, I'd posted an excellent thoughtful essay on the topic from my old friend Osha Neumann, which raised many points that people like us need to think about. And then, as sometimes happens with al fresco coffee conversations, ...

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Occupy Oakland: the View from Berkeley
Berkeley Daily Planet
Before going to the market, I'd posted an excellent thoughtful essay on the topic from my old friend Osha Neumann, which raised many points that people like us need to think about. And then, as sometimes happens with al fresco coffee conversations, ...

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Casino collapse debris removal to begin
Examiner.com
A 60' x 60' section making the collapsed area has been secured and is off limits while OSHA completes its investigation. Accordingly, the collapse area is being prepared for the debris to be removed in order to rebuild the site.

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Casino collapse debris removal to begin
Examiner.com
A 60' x 60' section making the collapsed area has been secured and is off limits while OSHA completes its investigation. Accordingly, the collapse area is being prepared for the debris to be removed in order to rebuild the site.

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UMass Lowell (press release)

Chemical Safety Board Chair Speaks on Campus
UMass Lowell (press release)
... visiting lecturer in occupational health at the Harvard School of Public Health and worked at the US Department of Labor as a special senior adviser on prevention of chemical exposures to the assistant secretary for Occupational Safety and Health.

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UMass Lowell (press release)

Chemical Safety Board Chair Speaks on Campus
UMass Lowell (press release)
... visiting lecturer in occupational health at the Harvard School of Public Health and worked at the US Department of Labor as a special senior adviser on prevention of chemical exposures to the assistant secretary for Occupational Safety and Health.

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1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News

New details arise in case of worker buried alive in Milpitas
1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News
Cal-OSHA has found there was at least one violation at a construction site in Milpitas where a carpenter was buried in an avalanche of dirt last weekend. Agency spokeswoman Erika Monterroza tells KLIV the contractor, Fremont-based US Sino Investment, ...

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1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News

New details arise in case of worker buried alive in Milpitas
1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News
Cal-OSHA has found there was at least one violation at a construction site in Milpitas where a carpenter was buried in an avalanche of dirt last weekend. Agency spokeswoman Erika Monterroza tells KLIV the contractor, Fremont-based US Sino Investment, ...

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NewsNet5.com

Part of Cincinnati casino being demolished
Springfield News Sun
The city and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration have completed their on-site investigation of the Jan. 27 accident, but the overall investigation could continue for months. A steel beam's collapse caused steel corrugated flooring ...
Casino site gets cleanup OKCincinnati.com
Construction resumes on most of Cincinnati casinoDayton Daily News
Work resumes at Horseshoe Casino CincinnatiCincinnati Business Courier
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Part of Cincinnati casino being demolished
Springfield News Sun
The city and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration have completed their on-site investigation of the Jan. 27 accident, but the overall investigation could continue for months. A steel beam's collapse caused steel corrugated flooring ...
Casino site gets cleanup OKCincinnati.com
Construction resumes on most of Cincinnati casinoDayton Daily News
Work resumes at Horseshoe Casino CincinnatiCincinnati Business Courier
Examiner.com -Lancaster Eagle Gazette -ABC6OnYourSide.com
all 61 news articles »

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SD,TX men die in oil patch incidents
Williston Daily Herald
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration tells KXMC-TV that 38-year-old Richard Ries of Salem, South Dakota, died Jan. 28 when a boiler exploded near Keene, between Watford City and New Town. On Tuesday, 28-year-old Charles Petty of Hurst, ...

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SD,TX men die in oil patch incidents
Williston Daily Herald
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration tells KXMC-TV that 38-year-old Richard Ries of Salem, South Dakota, died Jan. 28 when a boiler exploded near Keene, between Watford City and New Town. On Tuesday, 28-year-old Charles Petty of Hurst, ...

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Patton Boggs Insights - January 2012 - Enforcement: Impact Inspections Target ...
JD Supra (press release)
MSHA plans to launch a special emphasis program on noise, while OSHA has begun a National Emphasis Program (NEP) at chemical facilities to protect workers from catastrophic releases of highly hazardous chemicals. MSHA's initiative will focus inspector ...

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Patton Boggs Insights - January 2012 - Enforcement: Impact Inspections Target ...
JD Supra (press release)
MSHA plans to launch a special emphasis program on noise, while OSHA has begun a National Emphasis Program (NEP) at chemical facilities to protect workers from catastrophic releases of highly hazardous chemicals. MSHA's initiative will focus inspector ...

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Fines reduced
Newsworks.org
Ogren contested the initial fines, arguing against OSHA's ruling that the company did not comply with safety and stability standards. Upon further review, OSHA agreed. The citations were downgraded from "serious" to "other than serious.

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Fines reduced
Newsworks.org
Ogren contested the initial fines, arguing against OSHA's ruling that the company did not comply with safety and stability standards. Upon further review, OSHA agreed. The citations were downgraded from "serious" to "other than serious.

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Occupy Oakland: Are We Being Childish?
CounterPunch
Israel Shamir reports from Moscow PLUS Serge Halimi on presidents without power. by OSHA NEUMANN “The Bay Area Occupy Movement has got to stop using Oakland as their playground,” said Oakland Mayor Jean Quan, speaking at a press conference Saturday ...

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Occupy Oakland: Are We Being Childish?
CounterPunch
Israel Shamir reports from Moscow PLUS Serge Halimi on presidents without power. by OSHA NEUMANN “The Bay Area Occupy Movement has got to stop using Oakland as their playground,” said Oakland Mayor Jean Quan, speaking at a press conference Saturday ...

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Medical College Researcher to Study Vibration Injuries
Wauwatosa Now
By Maureen Mack The Medical College of Wisconsin received a four-year, $1.2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to investigate the link between the vibrations and ...

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Medical College Researcher to Study Vibration Injuries
Wauwatosa Now
By Maureen Mack The Medical College of Wisconsin received a four-year, $1.2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to investigate the link between the vibrations and ...

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DOE taking further asbestos protection steps
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
A team of industrial hygienists and asbestos experts reviewed hundreds of monitoring samples taken during demolition of Hanford facilities and found no samples with asbestos above the limit set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, ...

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DOE taking further asbestos protection steps
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
A team of industrial hygienists and asbestos experts reviewed hundreds of monitoring samples taken during demolition of Hanford facilities and found no samples with asbestos above the limit set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, ...

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Another way of looking at the obesity problem
Lexology (registration)
One well-known trend in American demographics may be responsible for the emergence of a new concern in the healthcare employment setting – a trend that is spurring the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to action ...

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Another way of looking at the obesity problem
Lexology (registration)
One well-known trend in American demographics may be responsible for the emergence of a new concern in the healthcare employment setting – a trend that is spurring the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to action ...

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