OSHA News Releases – January 2009 (Archive)
January 2009
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites eastern Connecticut paper mill for widespread safety hazards, including deteriorating mill building hazards
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA announces informal public hearing on proposed cranes and derricks standards in construction
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA publishes new Deck Barge Safety Guidance Document and Spud Barge Fact Sheet
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Fall hazards at New Haven, Conn., worksite lead to nearly $62,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for Stratford, Conn., roofing contractor
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Alsip, Ill.-based company for workplace safety violations
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines El Paso, Texas, construction contractor $106,200 for alleged workplace safety violations
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce and University of South Florida's SafetyFlorida forming alliance
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and National Safety Council in Metairie, La., sign safety and health alliance agreement
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and International Association of Foundation Drilling form alliance to promote safety and health in construction industry
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Rockingham County, N.H., employer faces $44,500 in fines from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Anderson Construction of Papillion, Neb., for violations of Occupational Safety and Health Act
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA recognizes Falewitch Construction Services Inc. of La Vista, Neb., for achievements in workplace safety and health
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA issues 9 serious citations to University of Rochester laser lab following August 2008 accident that seriously injured worker
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $119,000 in penalties against Tampa, Fla., area construction company for endangering employees
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA to publish proposed rule on occupational exposure to diacetyl and food flavorings containing diacetyl
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA publishes proposed rulemaking to establish revised procedures for fit testing respirators
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, commonwealth of Massachusetts and AFL-CIO to provide safety and health training to alternative high school students
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines roofing company $50,000 for fall hazard at Sicklerville, N.J., worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA issues citations in connection with fatality during dismantling of Goliath gantry crane at former Quincy, Mass., shipyard
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA issues 35 serious, repeat and other citations to Oxford, Mass., concrete products manufacturer
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $115,500 in fines against Worcester, Mass., arms plant for lead exposure and firing range hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Birmingham Region - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA awards safety and health star to U.S. Naval Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Silverdale, Wash.
- - OSHA Trade Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA revises its Voluntary Protection Programs
- - OSHA Trade Release - Revised OSHA Field Operations Manual enhances compliance assistance and enforcement
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - New partnership to enhance worksite safety and health during construction of Shangri-La New York in Midtown Manhattan
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - JULIE, State of Illinois renew U.S. Labor Department OSHA alliance
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Labor Department orders American Airlines to reimburse two pilots following whistleblower investigation
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - U.S. Department of Labor finds that American Airlines retaliated against pilot for reporting that he was too sick to fly
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA announces alliance with PandemicPrep.Org in St. Louis
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - OSHA and the Home Builders Association of Metro Denver renew safety partnership