SanCasT fined for repeated safety violations
... SanCasT Inc., 535 Clow Lane, has been fined for 17 violations as a result of a November 2013 inspection by OSHA. This came on the heels of a June 2013 accident in which an employee suffered a leg...
View ArticlePerformer leaves hospital after circus accident
... Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Pare stopped short of saying the carabiner was the cause of the accident. OSHA is trying to make a final determination. Stephen Payne, a spokesman for...
View ArticleAlcoa Howmet, Whitehall Operations Receives MIOSHA's Highest...
May 6, 2014 Alcoa Howmet, Whitehall Operations located in Whitehall was awarded the MVPP Star Award , the state's highest workplace safety and health award, from the Michigan Occupational Safety and...
View ArticleProbe done in circus accident, evidence provided
... Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Pare stopped short of saying the carabiner was the cause of the accident. OSHA is trying to make a final determination. Stephen Payne, a spokesman for...
View ArticleInitial probe done in circus accident, handed over to feds; 4 injured still...
... Providence Public Safety Commissioner Steven Pare stopped short of saying the carabiner was the cause of the accident. OSHA is trying to make a final determination. Stephen Payne, a spokesman for...
View ArticleUpdate Circus Accident: 2 Spinal Cord Injuries, 7 Hospitalized
... ause of Sunday's accident , according to investigators. When contacted by GoLocalProv for updates on their inspection , OSHA responded that there is "nothing new to report."
View ArticleContractor Seeks Buyer for Unfinished High-Rise Awarded in Default
... the developer, expressed eagerness to resume construction when the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) completed its report in May 2008, but the liens and lawsuits hindered action,...
View ArticlePacifiCorp
... mentation of a system, program, or process. Strong knowledge of state and federal safety and environmental regulations (OSHA, NEPA, etc) and applicable codes such as NESC, ANSI, ASCE, AISC, ACI,...
View ArticleBlue Rhino denies OSHA allegations made after fiery blast at Tavares plant
Blue Rhino denies it broke 26 federal workplace safety rules before a series of propane explosions happened last year at its Tavares propane plant, injuring several of its employees.
View ArticleSafway Announces Partnership in National Campaign to Prevent Falls
... the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) on a...
View Article'Taxpayers are getting their money back': Madison County to...
The hospital closed in 2000, and for more than a decade the trustees had to close up accounts, pay off debts and cover the pensions of employees who worked for the hospital.
View ArticleDon't Get Walked On: The Role of Floor Mats in Controlling Slips and Falls in...
... 4 million injuries resulting from slip and fall incidents each year and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is taking notice1. With anticipated updates to its "Walking Working...
View ArticleOp Ed Columnist
In today's edition, we report on congressional concerns that the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is engaging in regulatory overreach on any number of fronts, from actively aiding...
View ArticleReminder: Registration deadline approaching for SMA in Savannah, Ga.
... be offered regarding insurance benefits, Railroad Retirement and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Registration information is available online at www.sma2014.net or through...
View ArticleNotes from the Field: Investigation of Infectious Disease Risks...
... per facility protocols and the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ( 2 ). There are no known risks to the general public, and these activities...
View ArticleWhistleblowing Claims Are Here To Stay
... activity that they reasonably believe is a violation of Dodd-Frank. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is charged with enforcing those whistleblower protections and it just...
View ArticleHomebuilder cited for willfully exposing workers to fall hazards
BOISE After a worker was seriously injured from a fall at a construction site last November, a Twin Falls-based homebuilder has been cited by OSHA with three serious and one willful violation related...
View ArticleConstruction Firm Cited By OSHA After Deadly Accident
... to his death. MTL Design has been cited for fialing to prove it's workers with proper safety equipment and training. An OSHA spokesman in Syracuse says Brown would be alive today if the company had...
View ArticleGowrie Group Risk Report: Safer Placement, Use, Maintenance, and...
... extinguishers around is not enough, especially in the workplace; when extinguishers are provided for use by employees, OSHA's standards for placement, use, maintenance, and testing must be complied...
View ArticleCompany cited for 'entirely preventable' death at Pulaski construction site
... company based in Watertown. "This needless fall and resulting death were entirely preventable," Christopher Adams, OSHA's area director in Syracuse, said in a statement Wednesday. "Had this company...
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