Bigfoot OSH Arms Maintenance Organizations with CMMS Solution to Meet ...
... programs: schedule, monitor and record audits and inspections, store employee trainings and certifications, and track OSHA-recordable incidents," said Michael Godoy, vice president of operations,...
View ArticleMan killed in industrial accident at Manitowoc Cranes
... information about the accident at this time because it is still in the preliminary stages of the investigation with OSHA and state police. This was the second fatal accident in three years at the...
View ArticleStop-Painting.com Introduces New Superior Mark Floor Marking Arrow Kits
... arrows will create a understandable work flow so employees can conduct work safely and proficiently and comply with OSHA regulations. These kits can also be used to give direction for pedestrian...
View ArticleRobins unit earns rare safety honor
... safety. According to a release, the 402nd Maintenance Support Group has been named a Star Site, the top designation in OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program. The unit is also the first...
View ArticleBostic fine puts the hype in NFL hypocrisy
... the NFL looks like it is trying to deodorize a potentially expensive charge of conspiracy by laughably adding its own OSHA rules going forward. You can't put Band-Aids on internal injuries. You...
View ArticleOSHA Finally Releases Proposed New Rule on Silica Exposure
On August 23, 2013 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a proposed new rule on silica exposure. Public comments on the proposed rule are due no later than 90 days from...
View ArticleAmerican Crystal Sugar may face fines after OSHA inspection
The American Crystal Sugar Plant in East Grand Forks could be facing over 60,000 dollars in fines following several Minnesota OSHA inspections.
View ArticleBusiness Briefcase, Sept. 8, 2013
Tuesday: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce, 20 W. Broad St., Hazleton.
View ArticleJarrett pledges administration support to finish silica rule
... administration's effort to protect workers from harmful silica dust. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) last month issued draft regulations for the rule, which had been under...
View ArticleShelter-In-Place: What's it mean for Houston air
... in Texas City. After the 2005 explosion that killed 15 workers and injured 180, BP had to pay $50.6 million to settle OSHA safety violations. Then in April and May of last year, because of a 40-day...
View ArticleSecond worker dies from Antero gas well blast
... Paxton, 45, of Walton, died. He was employed by another of the contract firms, C&R Downhole Drilling, according to OSHA. The other contract company was Willowbend Investments. The incident,...
View ArticleDEP demands more details on fatal Antero blast
West Virginia regulators on Thursday ordered Antero Resources to provide more information about what the company believes caused an explosion that killed two workers last month at a Doddridge County...
View ArticleGas contractor seeks meeting over citation after fatality
... the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, said Mark Adkins, a Charleston lawyer representing the company. OSHA rules allow employers to request such meetings to discuss any issues...
View ArticleDispute Resolution: Oil & Gas Litigation: New Rule Proposed By Osha...
On August 23, 2013, OSHA issued a News Release stating it is proposing a new rule reducing exposure limits for silica aimed at curbing lung cancer, silicosis, and other diseases.
View ArticleAmerican Crystal challenges safety citations
... Occupational Safety and Health Administration to resolve some alleged safety violations at the East Grand Forks plant. OSHA records show inspectors found 26 violations during a routine inspection...
View ArticleTree trimmer killed in fall in Elm Grove
A 31-year-old Kenosha County man was killed in a tree cutting accident shortly before 10 a.m. Friday at a home in the 14100 block of St. George Court, village police said.
View ArticleIs Your Workplace Prepared For Violence?
... and take each one very seriously. Remember: According to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 2 million people are victims of workplace violence every year. Even more...
View ArticleHello Foreign Mills, Goodbye Pipe Imports
... regulations, corporate taxes, property taxes and insurance headaches that challenge us all today. They will get to know OSHA, the EPA, the IRS and maybe even the USW. But at least it will be a...
View ArticlePaint Maker Fined $262K in Blasts, Fire
... $262,000 in proposed penalties, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Thursday (Sept. 5). OSHA conducted an inspection of Fox Valley Systems in Cary, IL, after two explosions...
View ArticleMissouri rules open door for new thrill ride at Worlds of Fun
... Division of Fire Safety, which oversees amusement parks and carnival rides. The state also doesn’t have its own OSHA division. O’Connell said he was surprised that a...
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