OK Dept. of Labor Investigates State Capitol Workers' Safety
... found on floors and has soaked carpet in some areas. News 9 called the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the State Department of Labor on Tuesday. An OSHA spokesperson did...
View ArticleCooper ready to act on Duke's shutdown threat
... which will ameliorate working conditions for employees, there was the need to ensure there was proper conformity to the OSHA Act. Julien said: "We are in support of any action where there are...
View ArticleCharlotte company fined in death of construction worker at Fort Mill school
... after an investigation was opened Nov. 19 when the incident occurred. According to a review of violations on OSHA’s website, the violation is one of three the agency has taken against the...
View ArticleGreenWood, Inc. Recognized with BB&T Lighthouse Beam Safety Award
... a client's workers' compensation policy loss ratio, workers' compensation experience modification (EMR), and BLS/DART/OSHA recordable incident rate. "BB&T Insurance Services proudly recognizes...
View ArticleIs California keeping people safe at work? Labor advocates say no
... safety inspectors that it would take 173 years for the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) to inspect each workplace in the state just once. This is almost four times...
View ArticleSBE Schedules RF Safety Course
... truck and related workplace hazards, the biological effects of RF and ionizing radiation, unique AM issues, FCC and OSHA regulations, safety equipment and signs. The SBE says the course is designed...
View ArticleEpstein Becker Green to Host 2014 OSHA Webinar Series: Part II -...
Epstein Becker Green is pleased to announce the 2014 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Webinar Series hosted by Eric J. Conn , Chair of Epstein Becker Green's OSHA Practice Group.
View ArticleWhen the Whistle Blows... Recent Developments in Whistleblower...
... federal government authority or law enforcement agency. In April 2014, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) issued an interim Rule to govern and facilitate administration of...
View ArticleSamsung Apologizes For Workers' Leukemia
... it. It's fairly difficult to make sure with reasonable certainty that workers and people downstream are not harmed. OSHA and EPA are two of the favorite whipping-boys of the business lobby in the...
View Article4 Ways the workplace has become more dangerous
... for which heroes are necessary. Homicide is the leading cause of death for women in the workplace, according to OSHA. Of the 4,547 fatal workplace injuries that occurred in the United States in...
View ArticleUnion Representatives Question AvalonBay's Choice of Subcontractor
... Kiser said that he was aware of the past incident referred to and that the company's record had been looked into via OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and found to be...
View Article$7M for Susan Harwood safety and health training grants now available from US...
... The Targeted Topic Training grants require applicants to address occupational safety and health topics designated by OSHA. Targeted Topic Training grants may be eligible for one additional...
View ArticleOSHA Offers $7 Million in Susan Harwood Safety and Health Training Grants
... The Targeted Topic Training grants require applicants to address occupational safety and health topics designated by OSHA. Targeted Topic Training grants may be eligible for one additional...
View ArticleGribbins honored by OSHA
Gribbins Insulation Co., has become only the second contractor in Indiana to earn Star Status in OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program for achievements in ongoing safety and health measures on the work...
View ArticleBayonne nut manufacturer hit with $180,000 fine for safety violations
... by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for a series of safety violations. OSHA announced that Star Snacks Co. LLC, a roasted nut manufacturer, committed two...
View ArticleGay Adult Film Studio Founder Pens Open Letter To AHF's Michael Weinstein on...
... testing facility and database) which eventually put them out of business, to your lobbying efforts with Cal/OSHA, to numerous complaints you have filed against my and other production companies, to...
View ArticleBuried study sounded alarm about Hanford vapors
... gear. Historically, workers had been told the worksite was safe because chemical releases were nearly always below OSHA levels. The PNNL study specifically found that employees working around tank...
View ArticleAZ water treatment facility earns top safety award from ADOSH
... owned facility to receive STAR designation by ADOSH. VPP is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) highest program of safety recognition across all U.S. OSHA organizations. It...
View ArticleEfforts for Weeklong Safety Drive Include Tour at 95 Express-Lanes Site
Contractors often get the rap of being tough guys, said Michael McNally, CEO of Skanska USA Inc., "but these are compassionate people who really care about the people they work with.
View ArticleConstruction Safety Professional
... Assist or conduct safety training Prepare detailed documentation and reports Assist in the interpretation of Company, OSHA, client and other regulated policies and ensures documentation of...
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