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Category Archives: Occupational Health
Two Teens Died in Tragic Incident An agreement was reached with Haasbach LLC in Mount Carroll, IL resolving 25 citations issued by OSHA and child labor civil money penalties assessed by its Wage and Hour Division. The resolution follows the … Continue reading
Proper Combustible Gas Monitoring Among Seven Key Safety Lessons from a CSB Investigation of Multiple Hot Work Disasters Wausau, Wisconsin, March 4, 2010 – The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) today issued a safety bulletinwarning of the hazards of conducting hot … Continue reading
Federal OSHA issued three Mueller Industries Inc. subsidiaries in Fulton Mississippi 128 citations for allegedly exposing workers to safety and health hazards. The privately-held corporation headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., owns and operates 20 facilities located in eight states and two foreign countries. … Continue reading
Jan. 8, 2010 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999 New OSHA videos provide respirator and facemask safety guidance WASHINGTON — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has developed two new videos for healthcare workers that feature training and guidance … Continue reading
Cincinnati Contractor Very Familiar to OSHA Hit with More Fines for Exposing Workers to Lead OSHA levies $321,000 in fines against bridge and tower painter UCL Inc. in Cincinnati for exposing workers to lead The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational … Continue reading
OSHA issued citations to Cambria Contracting Inc. for 11 alleged willful violations of the OSHA construction asbestos standard for failing to train and protect its workers at a Buffalo jobsite. The Lockport, N.Y., demolition contractor faces a total of $484,000 … Continue reading
Cranesville Aggregate Co., doing business as Scotia Bag Plant, Scotia, N.Y., faces a total of $509,000 in proposed fines from OSHA. The plant, which bags cement and asphalt, has been cited for 33 alleged willful, repeat and serious violations of … Continue reading
US Labor Department’s OSHA issues compliance directive to address flu prevention for health care workers. For the protection of frontline health care and emergency medical workers at high risk of infection, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health … Continue reading
OSHA cites Little Falls, N.Y., paper mill for 33 safety and health violations after worker is caught in machine Burrows Paper Corp. faces $136,500 in fines OSHA has cited Burrows Paper Corp. for 33 alleged violations of workplace health and … Continue reading
