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May 2017
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA partners with Construction Safety Leadership Alliance to promote worker safety, health in Dallas-Fort Worth region
- - OSHA News Release - San Francisco Region - Saipan casino contractors face penalties following OSHA investigation
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA renews alliance to promote safety for Oklahoma’s oil, gas workers
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA finds machine safety hazards, lead overexposure at Ohio steel plant
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Court upholds OSHA finding that railroad company violated Maine employee's whistleblower rights
- - OSHA National News Release - 4th annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down begins May 8 OSHA, partners announce week-long initiative
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Ohio auto insulation manufacturer faces penalties following worker injury
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA reminds storm recovery workers, volunteers to take safety precautions
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Chicago Region - OSHA, Holder Construction Group partner for safety at northeastern Illinois data center construction site
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks applications from organizations interested in becoming OSHA Training Institute Education Centers
April 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA Recognizes Workers' Memorial Day in New York
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA Recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day Renews commitment to making safety a priority
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA Recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA Recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA Recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA Recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day in Madison, Wisconsin
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day in Peoria, Illinois
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day in Rockford, Illinois
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day in Ohio
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA recognizes Workers' Memorial Day in Wichita, Kansas Renews commitment to making safety a priority
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA administrative law judge rules that Massachusetts companies operated as single employer at worksite where 3 workers fell
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Employer in fatal Boston trench collapse did not provide safety training and basic safeguards for employees, OSHA finds
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Safety Stand-Down events aim to improve safety for landscape workers
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA to delay enforcing crystalline silica standard in the construction industry
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA orders Wells Fargo to reinstate whistleblower, fully restore lost earnings in banking industry
March 2017
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Safety Stand-Down events put the brakes on injuries at Georgia road sites
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Chicago Region - OSHA, Operation Engineers, Local 150, renew alliance to train, protect Illinois heavy equipment operators
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Kansas City Region - OSHA, Nebraska alliance members to train, protect workers in meat-packing, other industries from common workplace hazards
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department announces delay in beryllium rule effective date
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Kansas City Region - OSHA and Missouri builders, contractors continue alliance to provide outreach, protect workers from common hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA's 'Safe and Sound' campaign assists employers in keeping workplaces safe and healthy
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA urges recovery workers, employers and public to safeguard themselves against hazards in storm cleanup
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Partnership to focus on safety at Amherst College construction project
- - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department proposes delay to beryllium rule effective date
February 2017
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Chicago Region - OSHA, Allied Construction Industries renew partnership to train, protect nearly 30K Ohio construction workers
January 2017
- - OSHA Trade Release - US Department of Labor renews the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA orders Amtrak to reinstate, pay $892K to employee discharged in violation of Federal Railroad Safety Act
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites Ohio railroad parts manufacturer after follow-up inspection finds workers remain exposed to machine, fall hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Green Bay manufacturer faces more than $219K in proposed penalties after two workers suffer severe injuries within 10 days
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA: Employee's death at Bellingham auto parts business 'preventable'
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - New York City Region - OSHA proposes nearly $89K penalty after finding concrete manufacturer again exposed workers to airborne silica
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Philadelphia Region - OSHA fines Pennsylvania hospital $32K for exposing employees to workplace violence, other hazards
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA issues recommended practices to promote workplace anti-retaliation programs
- - OSHA News Release - Dallas Region - Oklahoma truck bed manufacturer fined $535K for putting workers at risk, as OSHA inspectors identify 30 safety, health violations
- - OSHA News Release - Birmingham Region - OSHA reminds workers, employers that fall protection can prevent tragedy when removing snow on rooftops, elevated surfaces
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Masonry contractor continues to expose workers to fall hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Denver Region - OSHA cites Sioux Falls company after 40-year-old equipment operator suffers serious injuries in trench cave-in at Brandon work site
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - US Department of Labor sues Jasper Roofing Contractors, CEO for retaliation after employee cooperates with OSHA investigation
- - OSHA News Release - New York City Region - OSHA cites New York contractor for exposing workers to excavation hazards at high school construction site
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Chicago Region - OSHA finds workers exposed to multiple fall hazards while roofing Winnetka home
- - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor issues final rule to lower beryllium levels, increase workplace protections to reduce health risks
- - OSHA News Release - Philadelphia Region - US Labor Department sues food manufacturer, owner that terminated employee who tried to call 911 after co-worker suffered amputation
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Atlanta Region - Atlanta-based paper, plastic recycler exposes workers to fire, explosion, machine guarding hazards; OSHA proposes $133K in penalties
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA finds Illinois contractor, Robert Barringer III exposes roofers to potentially deadly fall hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - New York City Region - OSHA investigation of Jersey City Medical Center worker's fatal fall finds facility exposed employees to dangerous electrical hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA finds Wisconsin medical clinic exposed workers to asbestos hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Chicago metal container manufacturer faces more than $81K in OSHA penalties after 3rd worker suffers amputation injury
December 2016
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA names new administrator for Dallas region
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites plastics manufacturer after second worker suffers severe injury in less than 18 months at Ohio plant
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites lumber company for inadequate machine guards after worker suffers injury while setting up molding machine
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - OSHA finds global railroad company retaliated against worker who reported safety concerns about track defects
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites Wisconsin metal fabrication company for safety failures after investigation of teenaged worker's fatal injuries, two weeks after starting job
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - New York City Region - OSHA cites roofing contractor for exposing workers to falls, other hazards at North Jersey work sites in East Rutherford, Wallington
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - John Deere agrees to settle whistleblower allegations, will pay former employee $275K in back wages, damages
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Philadelphia Region - Plymouth Meeting contractor exposed workers to scaffolding, fall hazards at a Philadelphia work site
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - OSHA cites 4 Florida contractors as worker dies after falling through unprotected floor opening; proposes $91K in penalties
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - OSHA cites well operator, two servicing companies after one worker dies, 3 others severely injured while servicing North Dakota well
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA: Worker health and safety should be an integral part of sustainability efforts
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA fines Texas feed manufacturer nearly $92K in fines for serious and repeat health and safety violations
- - OSHA Statement - Statement of US Labor Secretary Perez on fatal occupational injuries in 2015
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA issues final rule clarifying the ongoing obligation to make and maintain accurate records of work-related injuries and illnesses
- - OSHA News Release - Kansas City Region - OSHA cites numerous hazards at Missouri sheet metal manufacturer after court orders employer to let inspectors investigate safety complaints
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - New York City Region - OSHA cites New Jersey commercial laundry for workplace safety hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Philadelphia Region - OSHA fines USPS $178K after inspectors find workers exposed to safety hazards at Merrifield distribution center
- - OSHA News Release - Denver Region - OSHA renews initiative to improve worker safety culture in Colorado by renewing Colorado Safety Association alliance
- - OSHA News Release - Birmingham Region - OSHA cites contractor after another Idaho worker falls to his death
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA issues final rule establishing procedures for handling retaliation complaints from workers in the automotive industry
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning cited for fall protection violation as worker falls in Lexington from roof as unprotected foreman stands on another
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - OSHA cites Massachusetts packaging company for serious safety, health hazards following injury to temporary worker
- - OSHA News Release - Atlanta Region - Alabama auto parts supplier to Kia and Hyundai, staffing agencies face $2.5M in fines after robot fatally crushes young bride-to-be
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA cancels meeting of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health OSH Professionals Pipeline Work Group
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Philadelphia Region - OSHA inspects Selbyville poultry processor after worker suffers finger amputation
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites, fines Crystal Finishing Systems following fatality investigation
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites global food company after 2 workers suffer severe injuries at Melrose Park, Illinois, processing facility
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - OSHA cites global commercial laundry equipment manufacturer after second worker suffers amputation injury in less than two months
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA emphasis program finds 22 violations at Texas feed manufacturer
- - OSHA News Release - Boston Region - Central Transport agrees to enhanced safety measures at over 100 freight terminals in US Labor Department settlement
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA requests comments, schedules meeting on standard to prevent workplace violence in healthcare, social assistance
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Chicago Region - Stucco contractor fails to properly protect employees from fall, silica hazards
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Chicago Region - OSHA finds workers exposed to machine, electrical hazards
- - OSHA News Release - Chicago Region - Roofing company did not provide adequate fall protection for roofers working at commercial site in O'Fallon, Illinois
- - OSHA Regional News Brief - Dallas Region - OSHA finds flooring subcontractor workers exposed to dangerous falls at construction site; Dallas-area employer faces $87K in fines
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA extends deadline for comments on proposed rule to improve provisions in its standards