OSHA Cites Pacific Stevedoring for Safety Violations After Worker Fatality
Pacific News Center
OSHA began an investigation Aug. 8 after an employee was struck in the head by the boom of a crane, being used to unload fish, onboard the Pacific Princess tuna fishing vessel. OSHA's investigation determined that the crane's hydraulic cylinder failed ...

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Willis' John McConnell on on Cutting WC Costs at Manufacturers
PropertyCasualty360
Meanwhile, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently published a white paper that examines and finds significant value in injury- and illness-prevention programs, or I2P2, for which the agency has proposed a federal standard.

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Fall River Foundry cited by OSHA
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen
By Bill Novak Capital Newspapers | Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2012 5:00 pm | (0) Comments A foundry in Columbia County has been cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for 10 safety violations. The violations at Fall River ...

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Boom lift tips over in Philadelphia
KHL Group
The accident happened outside Philadelphia's Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul where the man was working on repairs of the building. Reports say it was unclear why the lift tipped over. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...

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Victims' attorneys eye IOSHA fines
WISH
"OSHA's jurisdiction is really limited to looking at it from a workplace safety perspective." says Patterson. Patterson says IOSHA's findings were expected. But one piece of its report might make a difference to his clients. "I'm hoping that with OSHA ...

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OSHA Cites Wis. Foundry for 10 Alleged Violations
WMTV
OSHA says the company failed to protect workers from exposure to metal dust at its brass foundry in Fall River. A Fall River spokesman declined to comment Thursday. OSHA alleges repeat violations of exposing workers to elevated amounts of copper and ...

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Inspector general to examine 'model workplaces' program
iWatch News (blog)
By Chris Hamby How safe are the "model" workplaces in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program? An iWatch News investigation found that since 2000, at least 80 workers have died at sites the agency considers the nation's safest, and which it exempts from ...

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Customer complains about construction beeps
Fort Leavenworth Lamp
OSHA regulation 1926 specifies what conditions must be present in construction zones and a reverse signal alarm is required in this situation. The removal or disabling of any backup alarm is strictly prohibited. Construction to the historic facility is ...

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CCC to offer scholarships for Natural Gas training
Steuben Courier
Training will provide information and skill development in rig set-up and rig components, the drilling/fracking process, basic math/electricity/blue print reading, an on-site rig tour, resume writing/interviewing, OSHA 10, Red Cross Certification, ...

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Creating a safe farm environment seminar March 23
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He will discuss OSHA and their mission to insure a safe work place, characteristics of effective safety and health programs, identify potential hazards lurking in and around buildings and will zero in on the type and composition of written safety plans ...

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