OSHA News Releases – November 2009 (Archive)
November 2009
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA guidance document focuses on training, personal protective equipment for safeguarding emergency medical responders
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $484,000 in penalties against Cambria Contracting Inc. for asbestos hazards at Buffalo, NY, jobsite
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Chippewa Valley Technical College renews alliance with US Labor Department's OSHA
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA, Harold O'Shea Builders and state of Illinois partner to safely complete hospital project
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites West Lafayette, Ind., excavator for dangerous safety violations during trenching job in Danville, Ill.
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $128,000 in penalties against Macon, Ga., fiber cement manufacturer for safety and health failures
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Decatur, Ga., wheel repair shop with failure-to-abate and repeat safety and health violations
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA's Omaha Area Office focuses local emphasis program on general industry establishments with noise, respiratory hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - US Department of Labor fines Tempel Grain Elevators LLP of Wiley, Colo., more than $1.6 million following teenage worker's death
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA issues compliance directive to address flu prevention for health care workers
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Washington, Ga., manufacturer for serious safety and health violations following worker's partial amputation
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Peekskill, NY, contractor for fall hazard at Peekskill Middle School construction site
- - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA provides crowd control guidelines for protecting workers during retail sales events
- - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA schedules stakeholder meetings on combustible dust hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Cave-in hazard in downtown Boston trench leads to $33,700 in US Labor Department OSHA fines for Hyde Park, Mass., contractor
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA, Illinois Onsite Safety and Health Consultation and Williams Brothers Construction Inc. establish partnership
- - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor welcomes GAO's report on under-reporting of workplace injuries and illnesses
- - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA issues final rule, revises acetylene standard
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $88,200 in fines against Victor, NY, contractor after worker burned in SUNY Buffalo arc flash
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $509,000 in fines against Cranesville Aggregate for significant hazards at Scotia, NY, bagging plant
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA levies $321,000 in fines against bridge and tower painter UCL Inc. in Cincinnati for exposing workers to lead
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Loren Cook Co. of Springfield, Mo., for $511,000 following worker's death
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - Greif Packaging LLC in Omaha, Neb., earns US Labor Department praise for workplace safety and health achievements
- - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA provides workplace H1N1 influenza precaution and protection information for workers and employers
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Brooklyn, NY, contractor for electrocution and fall hazards at Westchester County worksite
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA adds another $64,000 for total of $109,000 in fines against Veolia ES Technical Solutions, West Carrollton, Ohio
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - New Haven, Conn., contractor faces $308,500 in US Labor Department OSHA fines for fall hazards at 2 Massachusetts worksites
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - US Labor Department's OSHA cites New Bedford, Mass., seafood processor following worker death in ice machine
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA addresses workplace violence and fatigue at upcoming international conference on work stress and health
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA supporting crane 'safety stand down' day organized by members of Florida Crane Safety Alliance
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Miami companies with willful and serious safety violations after fatality at Bernuth Marine Terminal
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Labor Department's OSHA struck by accident 'safety stand down' to be held at construction sites throughout Georgia on Nov. 4
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - US Labor Department's OSHA levies more than $100,000 in penalties against Columbus Steel Castings Co. for 19 safety and health violations
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - US Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Raytheon Mission Capability and Verification Center for safety and health achievement