Tingley Rubber Introduces Job Sight FRa , Flame Resistant High...
... content in the Job Sight FRa products make them soft, breathable and comfortable. With the increased enforcement from OSHA of the ANSI 107 standard and the use of FR apparel, Tingley designed its...
View ArticleAnalysis Shows "Next Gen" Inground Vehicle Lift Design Adds Strength,...
... Dr. Jean Dellamore, president of Stertil-Koni. "The requirements for modernization, cost-savings and compliance with OSHA are also intersecting with the realities of an aging fleet of heavy duty...
View ArticleOSHA offers guidance for reducing work-related hospital injuries
A federal agency launched a new online resource to help hospital leaders protect their employees from getting hurt from lifting patients, handling combative patients, exposure to chemicals and other...
View Article[Iws] Osha: Worker Safety in Hospitals: Caring for Our Caregivers...
... $2 billion for hospitals. , employers are responsible for providing safe and healthful workplaces for their employees. OSHA's role is to ensure these conditions for America's working men and women...
View ArticleSucceed Management Solutions, LLC, and the Northwest Food Processors...
... costs. The Succeed Risk Management Center contains a suite of software applications that help manage claims and OSHA reporting (Incident Tracka ), behavior-based safety programs (BBS Track a ),...
View ArticleHRC Tables Vs. Incident Energy Calculations
Why perform an arc flash study, label the equipment, and require employees to wear personal protective equipment ? Many companies want an arc flash study to meet the OSHA requirement to provide...
View ArticleDowningtown, Pa., Regional Water Pollution Control Center Wins Award For...
... program by members of the EPWPCOA safety committee. The audit included documentation of training, compliance with OSHA regulations and lost time accidents. Leading up to the award, the DRWPCC...
View ArticleOSHA Cites Pure Power Technologies After Worker Burned by Electrical Arc...
... that Pure Power Technologies failed to ensure employees were following safe work practices," said Chris Zortman, OSHA's area director in Milwaukee. "Employers have a responsibility to take all...
View ArticleOSHA Extends Deadline on Workplace Injury and Illness Proposal
... employees, and who are already required to keep records, to electronically submit the records on a quarterly basis to OSHA. OSHA is also proposing that businesses with 20 or more employees, in...
View ArticleVehicle Lift Manufacturer Points to 'Next-Gen' In-Ground Vehicle Lifts
... Dr. Jean Dellamore, president of Stertil-Koni. "The requirements for modernization, cost-savings and compliance with OSHA are also intersecting with the realities of an aging fleet of heavy duty...
View ArticleMitch McConnell Aims To Torpedo EPA Carbon Rules With Obscure Legislative Tool
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is seeking to block new rules from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding carbon emission limits for coal-fired power plants before the rules are even...
View ArticleCell tower worker fatalities continue: More than a dozen deaths since 2012
... Add to these deaths the most recent such incident reported by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): On November 22, 2013, a maintenance worker died in a fall from a...
View ArticleChevron fire reforms fall flat with fed panel
... to take on more responsibility under the proposed new system. The state agency that now oversees refinery safety, Cal/OSHA, conducted only about 150 hours of planned inspections at the Chevron...
View ArticleOfficials investigating cause of Bucks Township construction collapse
... n company, 4-B Construction, had a similar incident last January at a nearby site, but no one was injured. According to OSHA's website the company does not have any recent violations. 4-B...
View ArticleTingley Rubber Introduces Job Sight FRa Flame Resistant High Visibility Apparel
... content in the Job Sight FR products make them soft, breathable and comfortable. With the increased enforcement from OSHA of the ANSI 107 standard and the use of FR apparel, Tingley designed its...
View ArticleOSHA cites MFA in death
... said in a news release Thursday. "This was a terrible, preventable tragedy that underscores the importance of OSHA's standards. Employers are required to use equipment in accordance with...
View ArticleMistakes of West, Texas Repeated In West Virginia
... for threats of explosion: the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Federal regulations would have required the plant to install safeguards...
View ArticleVeterans center violated workers safety codes
... and analysis conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration last year. A.J. Reid, acting director of OSHA's Portland office, said the VA center was expected to submit documentation...
View ArticleOne Worker Dead and Another Injured is Worth a $63,000 Citation, OSHA says
How much is a death on the job worth to the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration? It's valued at precisely $63,000, judging by the citation issued by OSHA to the...
View ArticleSeaWorld of Earnings Problems
... fourth quarter. There was no pre-announcement of profit expectations, however. Results are due in March. However, the OSHA fight looms large, as well as the music acts that have cancelled,...
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