Graphic Products Introduces Color LED Printer - DuraLabel Catalyst
... Catalyst was designed to create full-color industrial labels including GHS/HazCom 2012, arc flash, NFPA, and standard OSHA-compliant warning and danger signs. The Catalyst in tandem with DuraSuite...
View ArticleFired for urinating in a box, a Minnesota factory worker takes a company to...
A worker in St. Cloud says that when she was barred from going to a restroom, she urinated in a box and was terminated.
View ArticleHow they voted: House
There were key votes in the House and Senate this week. HOUSE VOTES House Vote 1 The House passed the FOIA Oversight and Implementation Act .
View ArticleIowa has only 2 inspectors for asbestos projects
... Pickard, who teaches union members how to properly remove hazardous materials, said he would like to see the number of OSHA asbestos inspectors in Iowa increase to five or 10. He said Minnesota has...
View ArticleFall River businessman creates an easy-to-follow safety management system
... for lifting. You may have a lab. It is such a broad topic. A: I had a client who had a serious electrical accident and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) got involved. They are a...
View Article03.03.14 -- Monitor Trace Impurities In CO2
... regulations. We offer flexible subscription solutions for any budget to companies needing safety training. We are an OSHA-authorized provider of the 10-Hour and 30-Hour Outreach Training that...
View ArticleSeaWorld files complaint against OSHA investigator
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. is accusing an investigator for the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration of leaking confidential documents to filmakers.
View ArticleSeaWorld charging OSHA investigator with bias
... of a trainer in 2010. The complaint alleges that the inspector for the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) was biased against the park and was working with animal rights activists...
View ArticleOSHA Issues New Whistleblower Rule Under Food Safety Modernization Act
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published an interim final rule implementing the whistleblower provision of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA or the "Act"). The...
View ArticleSeaWorld files complaint against investigator
... of the park. The six-page complaint, sent to the Labor Department on Thursday, states that SeaWorld believes that OSHA investigator Lara Padgett "violated the Standards of Ethical Conduct for...
View ArticlePardeeville man killed in Portage industrial accident
OSHA is investigating an industrial accident that killed an employee last week. Lieutenant Detective Mark Hahn of the Portage Police Department tells 27 News the victim, 29-year-old Michael Kittle, was...
View ArticleWFC goes to the mat over OSHA rules
... It is present in flooring products that are sourced from sand and stone, including tiles, glass, concrete and grout. OSHA based its new regulatory proposal on studies of the cumulative effect of...
View ArticleVerdantix Announces EH&S Software And Technologies Summit 2014
The Verdantix Summit on EH&S technologies offers buyers of EH&S information systems a unique meeting place to improve decision-making on buying, implementing and getting value from software for...
View Article"Blackfish" Director Responds To SeaWorld's Allegations
... confidential documents. In a statement to The Associated Press, "Blackfish" director Gabriela Cowperthwaite said that OSHA investigator Lara Padgett wasn't part of its production and she "along...
View ArticleWill farm workers be better protected? EPA proposes new pesticide...
... only applied previously to nurseries and greenhouses. It would adopt Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for respirators - an important improvement, say worker advocates...
View ArticleOSHA enters into agreement with GEO Group
... have a far-reaching effect and impact on correctional officers and other staff nationwide," said Teresa A. Harrison, OSHA's acting regional administrator in Atlanta. "This agreement is the first of...
View ArticleProbe Concludes Blast at Tennessee Flare Plant Accidental
... suffered burns over 80 percent of his body after material ignited and sparked multiple explosions, according to OSHA records. The employee later died. Records indicated that the building had not...
View ArticleEast Providence plant being cited after explosion
... last August, an East Providence wood pellet plant is being cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). On August 20, a worker was injured and the Inferno Wood Pellet building...
View ArticleConcrete Maker Cited After Crane Injury
OSHA cited County Materials Corp., a manufacturer of precast concrete products, for 18 serious safety violations following an employee injury at an Edleron, Wis., job site on Sept.
View Article'Blackfish' director denies SeaWorld's allegations
... Safety and Health Administration investigator Lara Padgett wasn't part of its production and she "along with her OSHA colleagues, declined repeated requests to participate in Blackfish."...
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