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December
December 31 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Xsport Fitness in Libertyville, Ill., for failing to provide workers with personal protective equipment
December 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Union, NJ, contractor $41,580 for repeat electrical hazards at Fort Lee, NJ, work site
December 26 - OSHA News Release - El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. demanda al National Council of La Raza Action Fund Inc. (NCLR), ordenando la reincorporación del denunciante despedido ante una demanda por exposición al moho
December 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites chemical manufacturer AC and S Inc. in Nitro, W. Va., following July worker fatality
December 20 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Worldwide Oilfield Machine in Houston for exposing workers to amputation and electrical hazards
December 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Lowe's Home Centers Inc. in Killeen, Texas, for exposing workers to electrical, other safety hazards
December 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Fiberglass Structures Inc. with 12 safety violations for exposing Laurel, Mont., workers to hazards
December 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA files petition against SeaWorld of Florida to comply with subpoenas during follow-up inspection.
December 17 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules stakeholder meetings to discuss preventing injuries and fatalities from vehicle backovers
December 17 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites US Postal Service for worker's heat-related death in Independence, Mo.
December 17 - OSHA News Release - Keene, NH, contractor cited in fatal fall at school construction site agrees to correct hazards, expand worker training after US Labor Department actions
December 13 - Federal Register 77:74224 - 74225 - OSHA Data Initiative (ODI); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
December 13 - OSHA Media Advisory - US Labor Department's OSHA, McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. and Georgia Tech Research Institute form construction safety partnership
December 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Timken Co. $170,500 after complaint inspection finds 12 safety violations at Canton, Ohio, steel mill
December 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Lawrenceville, Ga.-based roofing company with a willful violation for exposing workers to fall hazards
December 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Lawrenceville, Ga.-based roofing company with a willful violation for exposing workers to fall hazards
December 13 - OSHA National News Release - Secretary of Labor announces new members of Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee
December 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Bontrager Excavating Ltd. in Uniontown, Ohio, for failing to protect workers in trench
December 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Certifit Inc. with safety violations for exposing workers to electrical and fall hazards in San Antonio
December 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA renews strategic partnership to decrease musculoskeletal injuries in northeast Wisconsin foundries
December 11 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA extends temporary enforcement measures in residential construction through March 15
December 11 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA releases online tool to help protect workers exposed to cadmium
December 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pilgrim's Pride Corp. with repeat and serious violations for exposing workers to hazardous chemicals at Lufkin, Texas, facility
December 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Amerimex Motors & Controls in Houston for exposing workers to hazardous chemicals, other safety hazards
December 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor sues DKS Structural Services in Huntsville, Ala., for firing employee who refused to enter unprotected 15-foot-deep trench
December 10 - OSHA Statement - Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on death of James Hodgson
December 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Honeywell Electronic Chemicals for multiple process safety management violations in Mansfield, Texas
December 06 - OSHA Media Advisory - US Labor Department's OSHA, McCarthy Building Cos. and Georgia Tech Research Institute partner on expansion project at Emory University Hospital
December 06 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA requests recommendations to update its construction industry standards
December 05 - Federal Register 77:72411 - 72412 - The Standard on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Shipyard Employment; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
December 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA issues new fact sheet on mold hazards and safeguards for workers during Sandy cleanup
December 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites CPI-Lansing LLC for exposing workers to grain bin hazards at Red Cloud, Neb., facility; proposes fines of $144,400
December 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pandrol USA in Bridgeport, NJ, for willful and serious violations, proposes $283,500 in penalties
December 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites ATW Automation with 9 safety violations following worker's death at Dayton, Ohio, manufacturing facility
December 03 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA establishes alliance with Wisconsin Agri-Business Association to address grain industry hazards
December 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA renews partnership with electrical contractor groups to prevent workplace injuries and fatalities
November
November 30 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA renews alliance with Chippewa Valley Technical College in Wisconsin
November 30 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA renews alliance with Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
November 29 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites BCW Food Products in Dallas with serious violations for exposing workers to amputations, other hazards
November 29 - OSHA News Release - OSHA issues new fact sheet on importance and necessity of providing, using proper personal protective equipment during Sandy cleanup
November 29 - OSHA News Release - Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ordered by US Labor Department to pay more than $288,000 for violating Federal Railroad Safety Act
November 28 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Dover Chemical Co. for 47 violations following chemical release at Ohio plant, proposes $545,000 in fines
November 28 - OSHA News Release - New England Wood Pellet agrees to correct explosion and fire hazards at New Hampshire facility following US Labor Department actions
November 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Jersey City, NJ, warehouse company for fall and other safety hazards
November 27 - OSHA News Release - Scrap metal recycler cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for exposing Butte, Mont., workers to multiple safety hazards, including amputations
November 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA exposes safety and health hazards at construction sites through no-notice incident prevention campaign
November 26 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Mississippi Phosphates for 40 safety and health violations following 2 worker fatalities
November 26 - OSHA News Release - Dalton, Ga., chemical manufacturer cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for 20 safety violations following explosion; proposed penalties total $77,000
November 20 - OSHA News Release - New Haven, Conn., manufacturer cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for safety violations after 4 workers hospitalized following fire
November 20 - OSHA Trade Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces new Whistleblower Protection Program director
November 20 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites ProMaxima Manufacturing in Houston for exposing workers to amputations, other hazards
November 20 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Harrison Hoist following tower crane collapse at UT Dallas that killed 2 workers
November 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Cargill Meat Solutions for exposing workers to hazardous energy at Illinois plant, proposes $114,000 in fines
November 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites TMT in Dallas, Texas, following robbery, death of worker at Garland Whip In store
November 19 - OSHA News Release - OSHA and EPA urge employers, workers, homeowners and others to protect themselves during flood cleanup
November 16 - Federal Register 77:68849 - 68850 - Standard on 4,4'--Methylenedianiline in Construction; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
November 15 - Federal Register 77:68152 - Preparations for the 24th Session of the UN Sub-committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) and Stakeholder Meeting
November 15 - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA encourages retailers to provide crowd management measures to protect workers during major sales events
November 15 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Vann Energy Services in Nixon, Texas, for violations after 2 workers injured in fire
November 15 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Williams & Davis Boilers in Hutchins, Texas, with repeat, willful and serious violations during follow-up inspection
November 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Lapmaster Precision Finishing Services in Dayton, Ohio, with 13 violations following inspection prompted by complaint
November 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department recovers back wages for student workers, fines companies for labor violations at warehouse in Palmyra, Pa. Companies agree to pay more than $350,000 in back wages and penalties, abate hazards
November 14 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Grede Wisconsin with 9 safety violations during follow-up inspection at Berlin, Wis., iron foundry
November 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department seeks court enforcement of order requiring Star Air to reinstate 2 wrongfully terminated Ohio truck drivers
November 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites American Masonry in Chicago for exposing workers to lead dust, proposes $196,000 in fines
November 09 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks nominations for members to serve on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
November 08 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $61,000 in fines to Syracuse, NY, roofing contractor for fall hazards at Liverpool work site
November 08 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Missouri American Water for safety violations following worker's death on reconstruction site in Joplin
November 08 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Johnston, RI, lawn care service for 7 serious violations following electrocution of employee
November 08 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA and recidivist Massachusetts contractor reach settlement over cave-in hazards at Cambridge and Framingham sites
November 08 - OSHA News Release - Texas cabinet manufacturer cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for combustible dust, other hazards; proposed penalties total more than $64,000
November 07 - OSHA News Release - Northern Illinois Flight Center ordered by US Labor Department's OSHA to reinstate, pay more than $500,000 to illegally terminated pilot
November 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites B.W. Supply in Lyons, Ohio, for 25 health and safety violations, proposes more than $205,000 in fines
November 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA establishes partnership with Black and Veatch Construction for work on Columbia Energy Center in Pardeeville, Wis.
November 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $75,000 in fines to Minnesota pipe manufacturer for machine guarding, other hazards at Chatsworth, Ill., facility
November 07 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites New York contractor for exposing workers to fall and other hazards at Jacksonville, Fla., work site
November 06 - Federal Register 77:66638 - 66639 - The Standard on Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
November 06 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
November 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA establishes safety partnership to protect workers building Cleveland Medical Mart and Convention Center
November 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites tank cleaning service for confined space hazards at Lansing, Ill., facility; proposed fines exceed $142,000
November 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department secures decision affirming fall hazard violation, fine against Campbell, Ohio-based bridge painting company
November 05 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de EE. UU. anima a que los trabajadores en tareas de recuperación del huracán se protejan contra peligros
November 01 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA will hold meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
November 01 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites History Construction Management for exposing workers to lead, other hazards at Odell, Ill., plant
November 01 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $58,000 in fines to New Castle, Pa., recycling company for 27 workplace safety, health hazards
November 01 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the International Window Cleaning Association renew Alliance to protect workers from industry hazards
October
October 31 - OSHA News Release - Newton, Mass., medical provider cited by US Labor Department's OSHA after workers exposed to biohazards; inspection finds willful, serious violations
October 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA urges recovery workers and public to guard against hazards during Hurricane Sandy
October 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA urges recovery workers and public to guard against hazards during Hurricane Sandy
October 30 - OSHA News Release - GP Roofing and Construction of Palm Coast, Fla., cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for exposing workers to fall, other hazards
October 26 - Federal Register 77:65414 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Lead in Construction Standard
October 26 - Federal Register 77:65415 - 65416 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Lead in General Industry Standard
October 24 - OSHA News Release - Craft brewer cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for safety hazards at New Hampshire brewery following fatality caused by April keg explosion
October 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Northeastern Wisconsin Wood Products more than $184,000 after follow-up inspection finds 16 violations
October 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA finds 14 safety and health violations during follow-up inspection of Miami Valley Polishing in Piqua, Ohio
October 22 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA renews alliance with Lake Region State College in Devils Lake, ND
October 18 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Texas-based Symmetry Turf Installations for worker's heat-related death at Fayetteville, Ark., work site
October 18 - OSHA News Release - In 2 lawsuits, US Labor Department obtains back wages and corrective action for Connecticut workers fired for filing OSHA complaints
October 18 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's Worker Safety and Health Challenge:develop a tool to inform young workers about hazards
October 17 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites auto parts supplier TFO Tech for exposing workers to amputation hazards at Jeffersonville, Ohio, facility
October 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department settles whistleblower case with Tennessee trucking company
October 15 - Federal Register 77:62433 - Final rule; notice of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of information collection requirements.
October 15 - OSHA News Release - Marglen Industries in Rome, Ga., cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for willful and serious violations following amputation of worker's fingers
October 12 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and Lamar Outdoor Advertising renew Alliance to promote worker safety and health
October 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Houston-based Williams Brothers Construction for safety hazards at highway site
October 11 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the Airline Ground Safety Panel renew Alliance to protect airline ground support workers from injuries
October 11 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Lunda Construction after worker killed in crane collapse on Highway 41 project near De Pere, Wis.
October 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites nursing home care facility in Mt. Gilead, Ohio, for failing to protect workers from exposure to biological hazards
October 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor wins lawsuit against Aquatech Technologies owners for firing whistleblower who complained about rodents at Stuart, Fla., plant
October 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Fontarome Chemical in St. Francis, Wis., for process safety management program deficiencies following fire
October 09 - Federal Register 77:61429 - 61430 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
October 09 - Federal Register 77:61431 - 61432 - Hexavalent Chromium Standards; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
October 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Clarksburg, Md., milling and paving company following June heat fatality at District of Columbia construction site
October 05 - OSHA News Release - OSHA cites Yonkers Contracting, subcontractor following worker's crushing death at subway extension site in Manhattan
October 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Nashua, NH, contractor for repeat, serious trenching violations at Middlesex County, Mass., work site
October 04 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Bedford Park, Ill.-based Hoist Liftruck for 25 safety and health violations
October 04 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA conducts follow-up inspection of Stroh Precision Die Casting in Mauston, Wis.; finds 9 safety violations
October 03 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Cleveland Tank and Supply for 19 violations, including exposing workers to chromium, other hazards
October 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines ResCare Ohio for inadequate workplace violence safeguards at residential care facility in Fairfield, Ohio
October 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites ThyssenKrupp Airport Systems in Fort Worth, Texas, for exposing workers to multiple safety hazards
October 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Hurtado Construction in Richmond, Texas, with repeat violations for exposing workers to cave-in hazards
October 02 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces alternative dispute resolution pilot program for whistleblower complaints
October 02 - OSHA News Release - Brocato Construction of Mississippi cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for willful, serious trenching violations; proposed fines exceed $117,000
October 01 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites manager of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island for asbestos and other hazards
October 01 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Houston-based oil and gas servicing company following fatality at Wichita County, Texas, work site
September
September 28 - OSHA Trade Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces selection of OSHA Training Institute Education Centers
September 27 - OSHA National News Release - Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis appoints 6 members to Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
September 27 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites COM2 Computers and Technologies in Carol Stream, Ill., for exposing workers to lead, other hazards
September 27 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites The Home Depot for exposing workers to electrical hazards at Chicago store; more than $69,000 proposed in penalties
September 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA reaches settlement with Calhoun, Ga.-based Mohawk Industries to improve fire safety protection at facilities nationwide
September 27 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA provides expanded information on variance procedures
September 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Commerce, Calif.-based 99 Cent Only Stores Texas with multiple serious violations at Houston facility
September 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Tucson, Ariz., postal facility for exposing workers to potential injuries from a powered industrial truck
September 24 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Miller Compressing in Milwaukee for failing to isolate power during maintenance
September 24 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Carter Construction in Loveland, Ohio, for exposing workers to trenching hazards
September 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Podnar Plastics for 7 violations after investigating complaints of hazards at Kent, Ohio, manufacturing facility
September 24 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Dlubak Glass for exposing workers to lead, other hazards at Upper Sandusky, Ohio, plant
September 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Westlake Vinyls in Geismar, La., for multiple process safety management violations
September 20 - OSHA Statement - Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on fatal occupational injuries in 2011
September 20 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites OPC Polymers in Columbus, Ohio, for process safety management program deficiencies; fines exceed $138,000
September 20 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Jersey City, NJ, company for workplace safety and health hazards at Kearny warehouse
September 20 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Atlanta utility contractor for willful and serious safety violations, proposes more than $43,000 in penalties
September 19 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
September 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Delaware City, Del., manufacturer for continued workplace safety, health hazards
September 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Staten Island, NY, contractor more than $136,000 for fall hazards at Jersey City, NJ, site
September 17 - OSHA News Release - Everett, Mass., contractor faces more than $40,000 in fines from US Labor Department's OSHA for excavation hazard at Chelsea job site
September 17 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Omega Protein for 25 safety and health violations following worker fatality at Moss Point, Miss., plant
September 17 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Mt. Lookout, W.Va., contractor for fall and other hazards at Tridelphia, W.Va., work site
September 12 - Federal Register 77:56232 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Temporary Labor Camps Standard
September 11 - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA awards $10.7 million in safety and health training grants to 72 organizations
September 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA awards $10.7 million in safety and health training grants to 72 organizations - Four Florida organizations receive grants totaling more than $564,000
September 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA awards $10.7 million in safety and health training grants to 72 organizations - Georgia Tech receives more than $181,000 in funding
September 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA awards $10.7 million in safety and health training grants to 72 organizations - University of Alabama receives grant totaling $110,000
September 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA awards $10.7 million in safety and health training grants to 72 organizations - Three North Carolina organizations receive grants totaling more than $800,000
September 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites SeaCast for violations at Butte, Mont., foundry; proposes $104,000 in fines
September 10 - OSHA News Release - OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU. cita a 7 empresas de Miami y San Antonio con 46 infracciones por exponer a trabajadores al amianto
September 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor orders Dana Holding Corp. to pay whistleblower nearly $275,000 in back wages, damages
September 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department sues Albany, NY, contractor for allegedly firing and harassing employee who reported asbestos hazards at Gloversville school
September 06 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Citgo Refining and Chemicals for exposing workers to hazardous materials in Corpus Christi, Texas
September 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA notifies Navy's Fleet Readiness Center Southwest about employees' exposure to toxic materials at Coronado, Calif., facility
September 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Global Pyrotechnic Solutions in Dittmer, Mo., for 31 violations after 3 workers injured in fireworks plant explosion
September 04 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Logan Machine Co. for 16 violations after investigating complaint of hazards at Akron, Ohio, machine shop
August
August 30 - Federal Register 77:52763 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Reports of Injuries to Employees Operating Mechanical Power Presses
August 30 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA extends temporary enforcement measures in residential construction through December 15
August 30 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. insta al público y a los trabajadores de recuperación a protegerse contra los riesgos durante la limpieza del huracán Isaac
August 30 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. insta al público y a los trabajadores de recuperación a protegerse contra los riesgos durante la limpieza del huracán Isaac
August 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA urges recovery workers and public to guard against hazards during Hurricane Isaac cleanup
August 29 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Plains Gas Solutions following explosion at Eunice, La., facility that severely injured worker
August 29 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the National Safety Council renew Alliance to address fall prevention, injury and illness prevention programs
August 29 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Wenco Energy with repeat and serious violations based on follow-up inspection at Tulsa, Okla., plant
August 28 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Brick, NJ-based contractor for continuing to expose workers to falls and other hazards at Secaucus work site
August 28 - OSHA News Release - Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ordered by US Labor Department's OSHA to pay more than $932,000 after illegally terminating 2 injured workers
August 28 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA orders Arizona trucking company to reinstate whistleblower, pay $315,000 in back wages and damages
August 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Tyson Foods in Dakota City, Neb., for willful and serious violations after worker fatality
August 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites H. Nagel and Son Co. flour mill in Brookville, Ohio, with 23 violations for exposing workers to hazards
August 27 - OSHA Statement - Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Labor Rights Week 2012
August 27 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites St. Regis, Mont., sawmill for safety violations; more than $128,000 proposed in fines
August 27 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Precision Steel Services with 11 safety violations at Toledo, Ohio, facility
August 27 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Koswire in Flowery Branch, Ga., for willful and serious violations following worker fatality
August 24 - OSHA News Release - Monro Muffler Brake reaches agreement with US Labor Department to protect workers against hydraulic lift hazards at multiple company locations
August 23 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Phoenixville, Pa., die manufacturer for serious workplace hazards
August 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Gainesville, Ga., recycler for exposing workers to safety and health hazards
August 23 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA publishes removal criteria for employers from the Severe Violator Enforcement Program
August 23 - OSHA News Release - La Administración de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional (OSHA) del Departamento de Trabajo de Estados Unidos y el Proyecto Defensa Laboral en Austin renovaron su alianza para promover la seguridad en los lugares de trabajo
August 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA and Workers Defense Project in Austin renew alliance to promote workplace safety
August 22 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Waste Management and Labor Ready Northeast after June heat fatality in New Jersey
August 21 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA along with other Federal agencies schedule meeting to discuss performance-based approaches to protect oil and gas industry workers
August 20 - Federal Register 77:50172 - 50174 - Expert Forum on the Use of Performance-Based Regulatory Models in the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry, Offshore and Onshore
August 20 - - VPPPA Annual Conference
August 17 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $82,500 in fines to chemical manufacturer for workplace hazards at Newark, NJ, facility
August 17 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA issues Direct Final Rule to apply worker safety and health requirements for cranes and derricks to demolition and underground construction
August 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Sodexho for serious safety and health violations at Philippi, W.Va., college
August 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Johnson Controls with 5 health violations involving asbestos work at Kankakee, Ill., job site
August 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces increased enforcement efforts in Southeast to protect construction workers from fall hazards
August 16 - OSHA News Release - Massachusetts heavy equipment operator cited by US Labor Department's OSHA after crane comes in contact with power line and injures worker
August 15 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites national janitorial services company with multiple safety violations for exposing Montana workers to hazards
August 15 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites JC Silva Remodeling Services for fall hazards at 3 Conn. work sites, including 1 where a worker died from a fall
August 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Birdsboro, Pa., company for exposing workers to safety and health hazards; proposed fines total $140,000
August 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA certifies Monsanto Gothenburg Water Utilization Learning Center and Breeding Facility as 'star' site
August 10 - Federal Register 77:47882 - 47883 - Lead in General Industry Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
August 10 - Federal Register 77:47883 - 47885 - The Lead in Construction Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
August 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites New Hampshire foundry with long violation history for willfully exposing workers to lead hazards
August 10 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA releases updated ''Tool Shed'' directive on procedures for eliminating workplace hazards in the marine cargo handling industry
August 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Hebco Products in Bucyrus, Ohio, for 14 violations, including exposing workers to amputation hazards
August 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor orders T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom to pay whistleblower nearly $346,000 in back wages, damages
August 09 - OSHA News Release - Alabama furniture manufacturer cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for exposing workers to combustible dust, other hazards
August 08 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $67,000 in fines to Philadelphia dishwasher manufacturer for workplace hazards
August 08 - OSHA News Release - Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ordered by US Labor Department to pay more than $300,000 for violating Federal Railroad Safety Act
August 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites US Cotton in Cleveland for exposing workers to amputation hazards by failing to guard machines
August 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pottstown, Pa., concrete products company for exposing workers to safety and health hazards
August 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Heritage-WTI for deficiencies in process safety management program, other violations; fines total $126,000
August 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Charter Oak Health Center in Hartford for failing to effectively safeguard employees against tuberculosis
August 07 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites American Pulses for multiple safety violations after follow-up inspection at Hingham, Mont., facility
August 07 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Adams Thermal Systems in Canton, S.D., with 51 violations for exposing workers to variety of safety and health hazards
August 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites S.J. Louis Construction of Texas with safety violations for exposing workers to excavation, trenching hazards in Hurst
August 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Best Florida Construction of Tampa, Fla., for exposing workers to fall hazards; more than $46,000 proposed in fines
August 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department cites international steel plate manufacturer for exposing workers to continued safety and health hazards at Conshohocken, Pa., facility
August 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites 10 contractors from 6 states for fall, electrical, other safety hazards during construction of New Hampshire mall
August 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Willowbrook, Ill.-based Allied Waterproofing for exposing workers to respiratory, hearing hazards
August 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Atlanta utility contractor for willful and serious safety violations, proposes nearly $66,000 in penalties
August 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites A. Finkl and Sons in Chicago for 26 safety violations, including failing to maintain cranes
August 02 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks nominations for members to serve on Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
August 01 - Federal Register 77:45689 - 45690 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; The 1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane Standard
August 01 - OSHA News Release - Georgia manufacturer cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for 16 safety and health violations; more than $52,000 proposed in fines
July
July 31 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Parker Hannifin for exposing workers to amputation, electrical hazards at Wisconsin plant
July 31 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA issues two educational resources on protecting workers from mercury exposure in fluorescent bulbs
July 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Dukane Precast for failing to call emergency services after worker seriously injured when engulfed in sand
July 27 - Federal Register 77:44121 - 44139 - Procedures for the Handling of Retaliation Complaints Under the Employee Protection Provision of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 (STAA), as Amended
July 25 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks nominations for members to serve on National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
July 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Schuld/Bushnell with repeat safety violations after follow-up inspection at Valley, Neb., tank manufacturing plant
July 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Purcell, Okla.-based Horizontal Well Drillers for safety hazards at Jacksboro, Texas, site
July 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department orders Union Pacific Railroad to pay more than $38,000 to employee in Topeka, Kan., following whistleblower investigation
July 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Bridgford Food Processing after 2 workers injured, including an amputation incident, at Chicago meat processing facility
July 24 - OSHA News Release - Pyongsan America cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for repeat and serious workplace safety hazards at Auburn, Ala., facility
July 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Continental Carbonic Products for 17 health and safety violations at Greenville, Ohio, dry ice plant
July 24 - OSHA News Release - C.J.'s Seafood of Breaux Bridge, La., instructed to pay fines and back wages after US Department of Labor investigations
July 23 - Federal Register 77:42988 - 42989 - Updating OSHA Construction Standards Based on National Consensus Standards; Head Protection; Correction of Direct Final Rule
July 23 - Federal Register 77:43018 - Updating OSHA Construction Standards Based on National Consensus Standards; Head Protection; Correction of Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
July 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Thomson Plastics in Georgia for repeat and serious violations, proposes nearly $163,000 in penalties
July 23 - OSHA News Release - Ditchdiggers of Fort Pierce, Fla., cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for exposing workers to trenching hazards; more than $51,000 proposed in fines
July 19 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo cita a SSA Marine luego que trabajador muriera aplastado por contenedor en puerto de Long Beach, Calif.
July 19 - OSHA News Release - Tenneco Automotive cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for exposing employees at Hartwell, Ga., plant to hexavalent chromium and other hazards
July 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor finds 2 companies in violation of Federal Railroad Safety Act for retaliating against 3 Midwest whistleblowers
July 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Bloomfield, NJ, contractor for fall hazards at Rockland County, NY, work site; proposes nearly $90,000 in fines
July 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites SSA Marine after Long Beach, Calif., worker crushed to death by shipping container
July 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites SSA Marine after Long Beach, Calif., worker crushed to death by shipping container
July 18 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Idaho group home and adult day care operator for inadequate workplace violence safeguards at Pocatello facility
July 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor sues American Bronze Foundry and orders reinstatement of whistleblower fired for complaining about lead exposures
July 17 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Newark, NJ, concrete recycling company for safety hazards after worker fatality
July 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Quail International for 23 violations at Greensboro, Ga., plant; proposed fines total more than $92,000
July 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Raani Corp. for 14 safety and health violations at Bedford Park, Ill., plant
July 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Quail International for 23 violations at Greensboro, Ga., plant; proposed fines total more than $92,000
July 16 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de trabajo de los EE. UU. Cita a Quail International por 23 violaciones en la planta de Greensboro, Ga.; las multas propuestas suman más de $92,000
July 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Nebraska Prime Group in Hastings, Neb., for 11 violations after worker fatality at meat packing facility
July 13 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Sandwich Castings and Machine in Illinois for 20 violations including lack of machine guarding
July 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Marlite for amputation hazards, other safety violations at Dover, Ohio, manufacturing plant
July 12 - OSHA News Release - Huntsville, Ala., contractor cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for willful, serious trenching violations; more than $122,000 proposed in fines
July 12 - OSHA National News Release - BP agrees to pay more than $13 million and abate violations in settlement agreement with US Department of Labor
July 11 - - US-EU Conference on Occupational Safety and Health
July 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pennsylvania-based Arkema for safety violations at Houston facility
July 10 - Federal Register 77:40494 - 40509 - Procedures for the Handling of Retaliation Complaints Under Section 219 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
July 10 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules training event to enhance federal worker safety and health
July 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Austin, Texas-based recycling company following combustible dust explosion, 2 workers injured
July 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA establishes alliance with Polish American Contractors Builders Association to protect workers
July 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $132,000 in fines against Maine steel fabricator for electrical, crushing and laceration hazards at Augusta, Maine, plant
July 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites California-based Toxco for lead overexposure, other serious violations at Lancaster, Ohio, plant
July 06 - Federal Register 77:40088 - 40090 - Rollins College; T.A. Loving Co.; US Ecology Idaho, Inc.; and West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.: Technical Amendment to, and Revocation of, Permanent Variances
July 06 - Federal Register 77:40087 - 40088 - 1,3-Butadiene Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
July 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $124,000 in fines to Earth Friendly Products in Norwood, NJ, for workplace safety and health hazards
July 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Long Island, NY, machine shop for failing to correct previously cited hazards
July 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites 2 Florida companies for trenching hazards following worker injury at Bradenton job sit
July 05 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks nominations for members to serve on Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
July 03 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA settles whistleblower case against South Carolina real estate management company
July 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA settles whistleblower complaint against Tennessee trucking company
June
June 29 - Federal Register 77:38832 - 38833 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Safety and Health Administration Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health
June 29 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA settles whistleblower case against Pilgrim's Pride in Mount Pleasant, Texas
June 28 - Federal Register 77:38659 - 38660 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Safety and Health Administration Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health
June 28 - Federal Register 77:38657 - 38658 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
June 28 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $45,000 in fines to Southwest Feed Mills for safety hazards at Dallas grain handling facility
June 28 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Spruill Products in Atlanta for repeat, serious safety and health violations; proposes more than $86,000 in fines
June 28 - - Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Voluntary Protection Programs - U.S. House of Representatives
June 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in Central PA
June 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in Northeast Pennsylvania
June 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in Northwestern PA
June 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in the District of Columbia
June 26 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA establishes alliance with Cleveland Safety Forum to protect construction workers on the job
June 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in Greater Philadelphia Area
June 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines 4 contractors more than $460,000 for exposing workers to falls, other safety hazards at Jersey City, NJ, construction site
June 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in West Virginia
June 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces summer 'Construction Incident Prevention Initiative' in Delaware
June 25 - OSHA News Release - Shippensburg, Pa., iron foundry faces $49,000 in proposed fines from US Labor Department's OSHA for workplace safety hazards
June 21 - OSHA National News Release - OSHA and NIOSH issue hazard alert on ensuring workers in hydraulic fracturing operations have appropriate protections from silica exposure
June 21 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces safety stand-down at Oklahoma oil and gas exploration sites June 22-July 20
June 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites National Vinyl Products, for 30 safety and health violations at St. Genevieve, Mo., plants
June 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Flushing, NY, contractor for fall and electrical hazards at Manhattan work site, proposes more than $94,000 in fines
June 20 - - National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Meeting
June 20 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Stahl after 2 workers suffer finger amputations by unguarded machines at Wooster plant
June 20 - OSHA News Release - Cummings Marine Service in Tennessee cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for putting workers at risk by failing to address workplace hazards
June 20 - OSHA News Release - Alabama trucking company cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for serious safety violations and other hazards; $56,700 proposed in penalties
June 19 - Federal Register 77:36579 - 36580 - Establishing Indicators to Determine Whether State Plan Operations Are at Least as Effective as Federal OSHA: Stakeholder Meeting; Extension of Comment Period
June 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pawtucket River Bridge reconstruction contractor, proposes $60,900 in fines for inadequate rescue and fall safeguards
June 18 - Federal Register 77:36296 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Cadmium in Construction Standard
June 18 - Federal Register 77:36296 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Cadmium in Construction Standard
June 18 - OSHA National News Release - Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ordered by US Labor Department's OSHA to pay more than $800,000 after terminating injured workers
June 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA to focus on crane hazards with safety stand-down at Florida construction sites June 19
June 18 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA wins jurisdictional dispute against Manatee School for the Arts in Palmetto regarding whistleblower case
June 18 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Tribe Mediterranean Foods for safety violations following death of a worker in Taunton, Mass.
June 15 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $49,000 in fines to Augusta, W.Va., lumber manufacturer for noise and safety hazards
June 14 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and Altec Industries Inc. renew Alliance to help protect workers from fall, electrocution, tip-over and other hazards
June 14 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Guardian West for failing to monitor workers' exposure to chromium, conduct medical evaluations at Illinois plant
June 14 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA fines Fairless Hills, Pa., metal recycling company nearly $50,000 for worker overexposure to lead and arsenic
June 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Progressive Inc., an Arlington, Texas, manufacturing facility, for safety hazards; proposed fines total $58,000
June 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $69,000 in fines to Ohio-based Trans Tech Logistics for serious safety hazards at 2 West Virginia facilities
June 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites VPP Group LLC after maintenance worker electrocuted at Norwalk, Wis., meat processing facility
June 12 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks nominations for membership on its Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee
June 12 - OSHA News Release - Mississippi correctional facility cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for workplace violence and other hazards; more than $104,000 in fines proposed
June 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $48,000 in fines to Jr Stucco for fall and other hazards at Dripping Springs, Texas, work site
June 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Zoto's International for chemical, electrical and mechanical hazards at Geneva, NY, plant
June 11 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Illinois Gun Works for exposing workers to lead, other hazards at Elmwood Park, Ill., plant
June 11 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Woodland Interiors Inc. in Georgia for lack of fall protection, proposes $43,400 in penalties
June 10 - - Worker Safety in our Nation's Energy Production Industries
June 08 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Indiana-based Great Lakes Chemical in El Dorado, Ark., for exposing workers to bromine hazards
June 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Cobleskill, NY, Wal-Mart Super Center for repeat and serious safety hazards; proposes $52,600 in fines
June 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA orders reinstatement of whistleblower
June 07 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Missouri-based PAR Electrical Contractors for safety violations following worker fatality in Montana
June 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $193,000 in fines for stability, steel erection, cave-in, fall hazards at Kimball Union Academy site
June 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Heraeus Materials Technology for overexposing workers to lead, metal at West Conshohocken, Pa., facility
June 06 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites North Billerica, Mass., contractor for violations following arc blast at Andover worksite that injured worker
June 06 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA will hold meeting of the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
June 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Brown-Campbell Co. for 19 safety and health violations at Ohio plant
June 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites roofing contractor Woodridge Enterprises for lack of fall protection at 2 Illinois job sites
June 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites New Jersey-based Pinnacle Foods Group for 27 serious safety and health violations in Fayetteville, Ark.
June 04 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites AZZ Galvanizing Services in Mississippi for 22 safety and health violations; proposes $78,500 in fines
June 04 - OSHA Media Advisory - US Labor Department's OSHA to host Hispanic Safety Summit in Seaford, Del., June 10
June 04 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Clifton, NJ, stucco contractor more than $108,000 for exposing workers to fall hazards
May
May 31 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Nextera Energy Horse Hollow in Sweetwater, Texas, for excellence in workplace safety and health
May 30 - Federal Register 77:31878 - 31879 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Blasting Operations and Use of Explosives Standard
May 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Sullivan County, NY, chicken processor for safety and health hazards, proposes more than $67,000 in fines
May 30 - OSHA News Release - J.R. Simplot Co. site in Soda Springs, Idaho, earns renewal 'star' for safety and health from US Department of Labor's OSHA
May 29 - Federal Register 77:31647 - 31649 - Establishing Indicators to Determine Whether State Plan Operations are At Least as Effective as Federal OSHA: Stakeholder Meeting
May 29 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA certifies NuStar Energy in Wichita, Kan., as 'star' site for workplace safety and health
May 29 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules stakeholder meeting to help assess effectiveness of State Plans
May 25 - Federal Register 77:31395 - 31396 - The Temporary Labor Camps Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
May 25 - Federal Register 77:31396 - 31398 - Reports of Injuries to Employees Operating Mechanical Power Presses; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of an Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirement
May 24 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA to hold meeting of National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
May 24 - OSHA News Release - Brunswick, Ga., Rich Products Corp. cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for 23 safety violations; proposed penalties more than $80,000
May 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA identifies 26 safety and health violations at Veterans Affairs health care facilities in Northern California
May 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Pallet Repair Services for exposing employees to amputation hazards, other safety violations in Converse, Texas
May 23 - OSHA News Release - OSHA cites Orchard Park, NY, contractor, proposes $56,000 in fines for asbestos hazards at Buffalo, NY, worksite
May 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Bear Ridge Machine & Fabrication for safety, health hazards at Frackville, Pa., shop
May 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department cites Clifton, NJ, scrap metal recycler for exposing workers to safety and health hazards
May 21 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA issues 'call to action' to New Jersey construction companies to prevent worker falls
May 21 - OSHA News Release - OSHA cites Brooklyn contractor for steel erection and fall hazards following fatal structural collapse at Brighton Beach work site
May 17 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Western Extrusions Corp. for exposing workers to multiple safety and health hazards at Carrollton, Texas, facility
May 17 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces intent to establish Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee
May 17 - OSHA News Release - Middleton, Mass., manufacturer pays $600,000 in fines, takes corrective steps following legal action by US Labor Department after 2011 explosion
May 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites DiGioia-Suburban Excavating with 2 willful safety violations after allowing workers to ride in excavator buckets
May 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Raani Corp. with 14 violations, including failing to provide emergency care, after worker dies from chemical burns
May 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Vivid Image Inc. with 12 violations, including lack of respiratory protection after worker dies from chemical exposure
May 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Home Depot for repeat and serious safety hazards at Saratoga Springs, NY, store; proposes more than $51,000 in fines
May 16 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Rite Aid for fall, crushing, exit and electrical hazards at 3rd Avenue store in Brooklyn, NY
May 16 - - Safety and Health Summit, Omaha, Nebraska
May 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Plastico Products in Irvington, NJ, for 28 safety and health violations after worker suffers amputation
May 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $186,000 in fines to Mass.-based uniform and laundry company for hazards at West Caldwell, NJ, facility
May 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Wisconsin-based food and beverage manufacturer for repeat safety hazards at Flemington, NJ, facility
May 09 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the Laser Institute of America renew Alliance to protect workers from laser hazards
May 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Cleveland Cement Contractors for 6 safety violations following investigation into casino parking garage collapse
May 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites cabinetry company for multiple safety and health violations at St. Hedwig, Texas, facility
May 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Guam employer for safety violations following forklift operator fatality
May 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $154,000 in fines to Quality Stone Veneer in Refton, Pa., for scaffolding hazards at Hegins site
May 08 - Federal Register 77:27080 - 27081 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; 2012 Wage and Hour Division and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Surveys Workers' Voice in the Workplace
May 08 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Bazzini Holdings for safety and health violations at Allentown, Pa., facility after worker's arm amputated
May 08 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Utah-based auto body parts supplier for safety violations following worker fatality at San Antonio facility
May 07 - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department kicks off summer campaign to prevent heat-related illnesses and fatalities among outdoor workers
May 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Lancaster, Mass., packaging manufacturer following worker fatality
May 07 - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department kicks off summer campaign to prevent heat-related illnesses and fatalities among outdoor workers
May 07 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Ware Milling in Georgia for 30 safety and health violations after worker trapped in cotton bin
May 07 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites AWC Frac Valves for exposing workers to multiple safety hazards at Conroe, Texas, facility
May 07 - OSHA National News Release - El Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU. lanza campaña de verano para prevenir enfermedades y muertes de trabajadores al aire libre relacionadas con el calor
May 07 - OSHA News Release - DeMoulas Super Markets agrees to correct hazards, enhance employee safety at all Market Basket stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
May 04 - OSHA Media Advisory - Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA to announce 2012 Heat Illness Prevention Campaign
May 03 - OSHA News Release - La Administración de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional (OSHA) del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE. UU. cita a un contratista de techos de Fort Lauderdale, Fl., por la falta de prevención contra caídas, y otros peligros de seguridad.
May 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Houston-based Nabors Drilling USA for exposing workers to safety and health hazards at 2 oil rig drilling sites in Texas
May 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Murphy Wall Products International for exposing workers to multiple safety violations at Houston facility
May 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA orders Tennessee trucking company to reinstate whistleblower, pay more than $180,000 in back wages and damages
May 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $117,000 in fines to Newport, RI, contractor for cave-in hazards at Middletown, RI, work site
May 03 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Fort Lauderdale, Fla., roofing contractor for lack of fall protection, other safety hazards
May 03 - OSHA News Release - Byron, Ga., metal fabricator cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for combustible residue and other hazards; proposed fines exceed $54,000
May 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites IHOP restaurant in South Charleston, W.Va., for safety and health hazards after workers sickened by chemical exposure
May 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Stillion Brothers Excavation of Perrysburg, Ohio, for failing to protect workers from possible trench collapses
May 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Gordy's Pump Service after worker killed in Spring Valley, Wis., trench collapse
May 01 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Adams Thermal Systems for safety violations after worker fatally crushed at Canton, SD, manufacturing plant
May 01 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Lakeview Specialty Hospital for inadequate workplace violence safeguards at Waterford, Wis., center
May 01 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Johnson Controls Battery Group for exposing workers to lead, other hazards at Holland, Ohio, plant
May 01 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Sorrento Lactalis, proposes $241,000 in fines for repeat and serious hazards at Buffalo, NY, plant
May 01 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $101,000 in fines to Michigan-based Kamps Inc. for lack of hearing conservation program at Ohio wood pallet plant
May 01 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Texas-based Union Drilling for repeat workplace safety and health hazards at gas well near Burlington, Pa.
April
April 30 - Federal Register 77:25500 - 25501 - Standard on Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
April 30 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA, The Samuels Group establish partnership to protect workers on Sacred Heart Hospital project in Eau Claire, Wis.
April 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites New England Wood Pellet, proposes $147,000 in fines for workplace hazards following October 2011 fire
April 27 - OSHA News Release - OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. firma alianza con Consulado de México en Arizona por la seguridad y salud del trabajador
April 27 - - National Workers' Memorial Day Ceremony, National Labor College
April 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA forms alliance with Mexican Consulate in Arizona to promote workers' safety and health
April 26 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Nance Carpet and Rug in Calhoun, Ga., for exposing employees to amputation and electrical shock hazards
April 26 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Issues Alert on CSE Corporation's SR-100 Self-Contained Self-Rescuer
April 26 - OSHA National News Release - La Secretaria de Trabajo, Hilda L. Solís, observa el Día de Conmemoración de los Trabajadores con una Cumbre de Acción para la seguridad y salud laboral, anunciando la campaña de prevención contra caídas
April 26 - Federal Register 77:24992 - 24993 - OSHA Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health (OSPP); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
April 26 - Federal Register 77:24990 - 24992 - Marine Terminals and Longshoring Standards; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
April 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites MVP Piping Co. in Georgia for exposing workers to trenching hazards; proposes penalties of $45,000
April 26 - OSHA National News Release - Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis observes Workers' Memorial Day at Action Summit for Worker Safety and Health, announces fall prevention campaign
April 25 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Alabama metal fabricator for 17 safety and health hazards; proposed fines exceed $50,000
April 25 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo cita a un contratista por exponer a los trabajadores a peligro de caída y otros riesgos en una obra en Cumming, Georgia
April 25 - OSHA Media Advisory - Radio actuality in honor of Workers' Memorial Day available from Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels
April 25 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Ohio-based Garland Welding for failing to protect workers from safety and health hazards
April 25 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites San Antonio-based AA Foundries for willful, multiple serious safety and health violations
April 25 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Wrayco Industries in Stow, Ohio, for 14 health and safety violations
April 25 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites contractor for exposing workers to fall, other hazards at Cumming, Ga., work site
April 24 - OSHA Media Advisory - US Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis to honor Workers' Memorial Day at April 26 Action Summit on Worker Safety and Health in Monterey Park, Calif.
April 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Rochester, NY, milk products manufacturer, proposes more than $200,000 in fines, for repeat and serious hazards
April 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Forever 21 for workplace safety hazards at Bridgewater, NJ, store
April 24 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA launches outreach campaign in Midwest to protect employees from workplace 'struck by' vehicle accidents
April 24 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA issues 15 safety violations for workplace hazards to Midwest Biofuel in Clinton, Wis., following complaint inspection
April 24 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Pearsall, Texas, oil and gas services company for serious violations following explosion that injured 3 workers
April 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites American Foods Group with 7 safety violations at Sharonville, Ohio, plant
April 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Duraframe Dipnet for 20 safety violations at Viola, Wis., plant; proposed penalties total more than $71,000
April 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Spurgeon Vineyards and Winery in Highland, Wis., with 12 violations including lack of guarding and training
April 23 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Fort Worth, Texas, transmission service company for 17 serious safety violations
April 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA settles whistleblower case against New Orleans-based riverboat company
April 20 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Connecticut contractor for willful and serious safety violations in connection with fatal fall at Stamford work site
April 19 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA, NIOSH, Roadway Work Zone Safety and Health Partners renew Alliance to protect workers in roadway construction work zones
April 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces safety stand-down at Georgia construction sites April 23-27 to focus on struck-by hazards
April 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites metal fabricator in Atmore, Ala., for 11 safety and health violations; proposes nearly $68,000 in penalties
April 17 - OSHA Trade Release - New OSHA directive explains communications with victims' families following a workplace fatality
April 17 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor sues Aquatech Technologies to reinstate whistleblower fired for complaining about rodents at Stuart, Fla., plant
April 17 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Massachusetts-based American Biltrite for safety, health hazards following worker fatality at Moorestown, NJ, facility
April 17 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Dis-Tran Steel and Dis-Tran Wood Products of Pineville, La., for exposing workers to safety and health hazards
April 16 - OSHA National News Release - Delta Air Lines signs agreement with US Department of Labor's OSHA on seat belt compliance measures to protect airline industry workers
April 16 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA will hold a meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
April 16 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA will hold meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
April 13 - Federal Register 77:22358 - 22359 - Preparations for the 23rd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) and Stakeholder Input for the Regulatory Coordination Council (RCC)
April 12 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA seeks applications from organizations interested in becoming OSHA Training Institute Education Centers
April 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA reaches settlement agreement with Ohio-based Republic Steel to include additional safety measures, training at mills
April 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Don Park USA in Conley, Ga., for safety and health violations; proposes more than $81,000 in fines
April 12 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA to hold webinar on applying for 2012 Susan Harwood Grants
April 12 - OSHA News Release - Bartlett Grain in Atchison, Kan., cited for willful and serious violations by US Labor Department after 6 die, 2 injured in grain elevator explosion
April 11 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Knowlton Manufacturing in Cincinnati after worker's arm is amputated by mechanical power press
April 11 - OSHA News Release - Georgia facility of Chicago-based LKQ Corp. cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for willful and serious violations following worker injury
April 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Alabama Farmers Cooperative for combustible dust and other hazards; proposes nearly $192,000 in fines
April 10 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Cyclone Drilling for safety violations in North Dakota oil field; proposed fines total $65,600
April 10 - OSHA News Release - Judge finds All-Feed Processing and Packaging in Alpha, Ill., in contempt for not allowing OSHA inspection; company ordered to pay nearly $42,000 in fines
April 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Sign Source USA for exposing workers to safety and health hazards at Lima, Ohio, manufacturing plant
April 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. in Steeleville, Ill., after combustible dust explosion seriously burns 2 maintenance workers
April 06 - Federal Register 77:20850 - 20851 - 1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane (DBCP) Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
April 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA to host Workers Memorial Day event on April 27 in North Kansas City, Mo.
April 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $151,300 in fines to Ohio-based American Showa for lack of personal protective gear, electrical hazards training
April 05 - OSHA National News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA announces new National Emphasis Program for Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
April 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $45,000 in fines to Wheatland, Pa., company for exposing workers to safety hazards
April 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites truck wash in Jackson, Ga., with 14 safety and health violations; proposed penalties total more than $57,000
April 04 - Federal Register 77:20435 - 20436 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Safety and Health State Plans
April 04 - Federal Register 77:20434 - 20435 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Standard on Asbestos in Construction
April 04 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA seeks applications for $1.2 million in Susan Harwood safety and health training grants
April 04 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA provides on-site compliance assistance to protect recovery workers, public during tornado recovery efforts in Texas
April 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA finds Metro-North Commuter Railroad retaliated against employee who reported workplace injury
April 02 - Federal Register 77:19737 - 19738 - The Asbestos in Shipyards Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
April 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $71,000 in fines to Atlanta-based BWAY Corp. for safety, health hazards at Dayton, NJ, plastics facility
April 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA orders Jersey Window Factory and Building Supply in Newark, NJ, to reinstate whistleblower following investigation
April 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pittsburgh chocolate company for 16 workplace safety violations, proposes more than $84,000 in fines
April 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Massachusetts contractor, proposes $50,000 fine for fall hazards at Montville, Conn., public safety building site
April 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Bath Iron Works for safety violations
April 02 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites A.M. Castle & Co. in Franklin Park, Ill., for failing to take precautions during asbestos removal; penalties exceed $127,000
March
March 30 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Magnablend for serious violations following chemical fire at Waxahachie, Texas, facility
March 30 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA reaccredited as an authorized continuing education provider
March 29 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $118,000 in fines to Bridgford Foods for violations at Chicago meat processing plant
March 29 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Findlay, Ohio-based Sanoh America with 13 safety violations for exposing workers to fire, other hazards
March 28 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA seeks comments on how to prevent worker injuries and deaths from reinforcing concrete activities and vehicle backovers
March 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $88,000 in fines to Heritage Industrial Finishing for health and safety violations at Akron, Ohio, facilities
March 27 - OSHA News Release - La Administración de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional (OSHA) del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE. UU. cita al procesador avícola KD Acquisition por 11 infracciones a la seguridad en la planta de Gainesville, Ga.; propone multas de más de $187,000
March 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites poultry processor KD Acquisition for 11 safety violations at Gainesville, Ga., plant; proposes more than $187,000 in fines
March 26 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Ohio-based Jay-Em Aerospace for failing to protect workers from safety and health hazards
March 26 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites GTO Contractors in Neenah, Wis., for failing to protect workers from falls; proposed penalties exceed $121,000
March 23 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites East Side Access Tunnel Project contractor after runaway rail car injures 2 workers
March 21 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites ServiceMaster Clean for exposing employees to lead, other hazards while cleaning Lancaster, Ohio, gun range
March 21 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Mercer Well Service for repeat safety violations at work site northwest of Pyote, Texas; proposed fines exceed $71,000
March 20 - Federal Register 77:16265 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Permit-Required Confined Spaces Standard
March 20 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Massachusetts stone fabricator for repeat and serious violations at Ansonia, Conn., facility; proposes $47,600 in fines
March 20 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Kishwaukee Forge Co. after worker suffers amputation at Cortland, Ill., manufacturing site
March 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Hobbs Bonded Fibers for safety violations following amputation incident at Waco, Texas, facility
March 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Willkomm Excavating and Grading of Union Grove, Wis., for failing to protect workers from trench collapse
March 19 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $103,500 in fines to Polychem in Leetonia, Ohio, for 30 safety and health violations
March 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites New Hampshire contractor following fatal fall at Keene Middle School work site
March 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Verizon NY Inc. for repeat and serious safety violations following utility worker's death in Brooklyn
March 19 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Bradken Inc. for exposing workers to numerous safety and health hazards at Amite, La., foundry
March 16 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA, American Society of Safety Engineers renew Alliance to promote best practices to prevent worker exposures to health, physical hazards
March 15 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor finds Union Pacific Railroad in violation of Federal Railroad Safety Act for retaliating against whistleblower in Idaho
March 15 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $121,000 in fines to Dollar Tree Stores for repeat workplace safety hazards at Newark, NJ, store
March 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Agro Farma for 34 violations of workplace safety and health standards; proposes $178,000 in fines
March 14 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Olde Atlanta Recycling with 23 safety and health violations, proposes more than $69,000 in fines
March 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites IFCO Systems North America for safety, health violations at San Antonio facility; proposes nearly $164,000 in fines
March 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA finds Metro-North Commuter Railroad retaliated against injured employee, interfered with medical treatment
March 13 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Piping Technology and Products in Houston for exposing workers to excessive noise levels, other safety hazards
March 13 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites G & J Enterprises after worker injured during trench collapse in Loveland, Ohio
March 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA sues Manatee School for the Arts for violating OSH Act whistleblower protection provisions
March 12 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA forms partnership to protect construction workers on PPL Corp.'s data and operations center in Upper Macungie Township, Pa.
March 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA sues Manatee School for the Arts for violating OSH Act whistleblower protection provisions
March 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Stella-Jones Corp. for 16 violations following fatality at Alabama railroad tie manufacturing plant
March 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites 2 Davie, Fla., companies for safety violations; proposes more than $59,000 in penalties
March 12 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. demanda a Escuela de Artes de Manatí por violación de las disposiciones del Programa de la OSHA de Protección para Denunciantes
March 07 - - United Steelworkers Health, Safety and Environment Conference
March 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Baytown, Texas-based JSW Steel for safety and health hazards; proposed penalties total more than $469,000
March 06 - Federal Register 77:13359 - 13360 - The Cadmium in General Industry Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
March 06 - Federal Register 77:13357 - 13359 - The Cadmium in Construction Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
March 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Georgia-based Maga Construction for exposing workers to fall hazards at San Antonio work site
March 06 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Falls Stamping and Welding in Cleveland for workplace violations; proposed penalties exceed $124,000
March 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA urges recovery workers, public to guard against hazards during tornado recovery efforts
March 06 - OSHA News Release - OSHA establishes local emphasis program to protect workers on Wisconsin dairy farms from common hazards
March 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA renews alliance with Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry to protect workers
March 05 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Troy, Ohio-based Hobart Brothers with 55 safety and health violations, proposes $174,600 in fines
March 02 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Westinghouse plant in Newington, NH, for inadequate safeguards against hexavalent chromium
March 01 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA establishes strategic partnership with Packers and Miron Construction for Lambeau Field Stadium Improvement Project
March 01 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites San Antonio-based Berridge Manufacturing for safety violations; nearly $132,000 proposed in fines
March 01 - OSHA National News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program moved to Office of the Assistant Secretary
March 01 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication renew Alliance to promote best practices to reduce worker exposures to chemical hazards
February
February 29 - OSHA News Release - Georgia's AGrowStar cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for combustible dust and other hazards; more than $74,000 in fines proposed
February 29 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA orders Georgia-based Interline Logistics Group to reinstate, pay more than $190,000 to terminated whistleblower in Illinois
February 28 - Federal Register 77:12080 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Cotton Dust Standard
February 28 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department announces legal action by US attorney's office against San Antonio Lath & Plaster for failing to pay workplace safety fines
February 28 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Yaskawa America in Oak Creek, Wis., after worker suffers burns from electrical shock at manufacturing plant
February 28 - OSHA News Release - Florida aluminum fabricator cited by US Labor Department's OSHA for combustible dust and other hazards; proposed penalties total nearly $140,000
February 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $139,000 in fines to New Jersey-based Kuehne Chemical for workplace hazards at Delaware City, Del., facility
February 27 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor sues US Postal Service for violating whistleblower protections
February 23 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Landmark Services Cooperative in Evansville, Wis., for failing to protect workers loading rail cars from falls
February 22 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Milk Specialties Co. in Fond du Lac, Wis., with willful, other safety violations after fire at processing facility
February 22 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Miniature Precision Components in Richland Center, Wis., for failing to protect workers from burns
February 22 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Basic Grain Products in Coldwater, Ohio, for safety violations after worker injured by conveyor belt
February 22 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Woodbury, Ga.-based Jones General Contracting with trenching violations; fines exceed $40,000
February 22 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Price Industries for safety and health violations at Georgia manufacturing plant
February 22 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Houston-based Amy Food for exposing workers to possible amputation hazards
February 21 - OSHA News Release - 2 Florida companies cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA after worker injured by explosion at gas station
February 21 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Precision Drilling for exposing workers to safety hazards at drilling site near Pecos, Texas
February 21 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Summit Equipment & Supply in Akron, Ohio, with 24 safety violations, including failing to train workers
February 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites 2 companies, proposes $288,000 in fines for workplace safety and health violations involving foreign students
February 21 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Trinidad Drilling for exposing workers to fall and electrical hazards at well near Barstow, Texas
February 17 - Federal Register 77:9703 - 9705 - Blasting and the Use of Explosives; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork Requirements)
February 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites J.P. Spivey Supply after 2 workers suffer finger amputations in Mount Enterprise, Texas
February 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Jeffboat for 9 safety violations after worker fatality at Jeffersonville, Ind., barge manufacturing facility
February 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites List Industries Inc.'s Deerfield Beach, Fla., plant with repeat and serious safety violations; fines total $56,000
February 16 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los Estados Unidos cita a la compañía productora con sede en San Antonio por exponer a los trabajadores a peligros eléctricos
February 16 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites San Antonio-based produce company for exposing workers to electrical hazards
February 15 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites California-based Bridgford Foods for repeat and serious safety hazards at Dallas Chancellor Row facility
February 15 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA extends temporary enforcement measures in residential construction
February 15 - OSHA News Release - Publix Supermarkets cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for willful and repeat violations following amputation of employee's hand
February 15 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Pipeline Industries for exposing workers to trenching hazards in Wheat Ridge and Colorado Springs, Colo.
February 15 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Candia, NH, contractor for willful and serious safety violations at Manchester, NH, work site
February 15 - OSHA News Release - Mississippi lumber company cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for combustible dust and other hazards; more than $103,000 proposed in fines
February 14 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA to co-sponsor free safety and health training March 22 at construction conference in Montgomery, Ala.
February 13 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Beasley Forest Products in Georgia for combustible dust and other hazards; $78,000 proposed in penalties
February 13 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Sanimax for violating process safety management procedures at De Forest, Wis., biodiesel plant
February 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites brass foundry in Fall River, Wis., for failing to protect workers from dust exposure, other violations
February 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Pacific Stevedoring Services in American Samoa for safety violations following worker fatality
February 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Nixon, Texas-based Vann Energy Services for exposing workers to confined space hazards
February 08 - OSHA News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de EE. UU. cita a un contratista del sur de la Florida infracciones de seguridad por graves e intencionales, después de que un empleado resultara herido de gravedad por una grúa
February 08 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites South Florida contractor for willful and serious safety violations after employee seriously injured by crane
February 07 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $365,500 in fines to Wal-Mart for repeat and serious safety and health hazards at Rochester, NY, store
February 06 - - OSHA Staff Speech
February 06 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor orders North Carolina printing company to reinstate whistleblower, pay more than $83,000 in back wages
February 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Clara Construction in Jersey City, NJ, for exposing workers to fall hazards
February 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Manhattan contractor for safety hazards after worker falls 80 feet at Brooklyn work site
February 03 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA will hold meeting of the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
February 03 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites grain company after 2 teenage workers suffer leg amputations at Kremlin, Okla., facility
February 02 - Federal Register 77:5277 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Shipyard Employment Standards
February 02 - Federal Register 77:5278 - 5279 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Commercial Diving Operations Standard
February 02 - Federal Register 77:5277 - 5278 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories Standard
February 01 - Federal Register 77:5061 - 5062 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Inorganic Arsenic Standard
February 01 - Federal Register 77:5058 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Electrical Standards for Construction and for General Industry
February 01 - Federal Register 77:5060 - 5061 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
January
January 31 - OSHA Trade Release - New short videos from OSHA provide training to help inform workers on the proper use of respirators
January 31 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Reading, Mass., roofer for exposing workers to fall hazards at Topsfield, Mass., work site, proposes $42,000 in fines
January 31 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites manufacturer for exposing workers to multiple safety hazards at Euless, Texas, facility
January 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Scranton, Pa., tire company for repeatedly exposing employees to workplace safety hazards
January 30 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA fines Polymerics in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, after worker's hand amputated by shear machine
January 30 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and the American Pipeline Contractors Association renew Alliance to protect safety, health of workers in the pipeline industry
January 27 - Federal Register 77:4365 - 4366 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Vehicle-Mounted Elevating and Rotating Work Platforms Standard
January 27 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Syracuse, NY, metal finishing plant for repeat and serious safety violations after employee burned
January 26 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Ashland, NH, contractor for cave-in hazards at Wolfeboro worksite
January 26 - OSHA News Release - Memphis, Tenn., contractor cited for trenching hazards at store construction site in Verona, Miss.
January 26 - OSHA News Release - Administrative law judge orders Newport, Del.-based Daisy Construction to pay $59,000 for willful trenching violations
January 25 - Federal Register 77:3798 - 3799 - Asbestos in Construction Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
January 25 - Federal Register 77:3912 - 3913 - Delegation of Authority and Assignment of Responsibility to the Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health; Notice
January 25 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $169,000 in fines to Hartford, Conn., contractor for repeatedly exposing workers to cave-in hazards
January 25 - OSHA News Release - Pennsylvania manufacturer cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for safety and health violations at Rydal, Ga., plant; $93,000 proposed in fines
January 24 - Federal Register 77:3498 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Telecommunications Standard
January 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Illinois-based Growmark with 5 safety violations for failing to protect grain bin workers at Ixonia, Wis., facility
January 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Michigan-based International Automotive Components in Huron, Ohio, after worker injured during crane operations
January 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $148,000 in fines to Loveland Products in Fairbury, Neb., for process safety management deficiencies, other hazards
January 24 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA forms partnership with Torcon to protect workers on Penn State University construction project
January 23 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Jennie-O Turkey Store for 11 safety violations after amputation of worker's arm at Barron, Wis., processing facility
January 19 - OSHA News Release - Georgia contractor cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for knowingly exposing workers to cave-in hazard; nearly $54,000 proposed in fines
January 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites American Railcar Industries for safety violations following electrocution of worker near Marmaduke, Ark.
January 18 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department files complaint to require DeMoulas Super Markets to address hazards at Market Basket stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
January 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA issues notices to veterans health care system of 19 safety and health violations found at St. Cloud, Minn., facility
January 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites steel and concrete erector in Toledo, Ohio, with repeat violations for failing to provide fall protection to workers
January 18 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Curt Manufacturing in Eau Claire, Wis., after worker's thumb crushed by unguarded machine
January 17 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA orders AirTran Airways to reinstate pilot, pay more than $1 million in back wages and damages
January 13 - Federal Register 77:2090 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Servicing Multi-Piece and Single Piece Rim Wheels Standard
January 13 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites American Marazzi Tile for exposing workers to excessive noise levels, lack of machine guarding and other hazards
January 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA proposes nearly $148,000 in fines to Basic Marine Inc. in Escanaba, Mich., for 32 safety and health violations
January 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Newnan, Ga., manufacturer for 20 safety and health violations, proposes more than $55,000 in penalties
January 12 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Braselton, Ga., poultry processor with 8 safety violations, proposes more than $142,000 in penalties
January 11 - Federal Register 77:1728 - 1742 - Privacy Act of 1974; Publication of Five New Systems of Records; Amendments to Five Existing Systems of Records
January 11 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $70,000 in fines against Everett, Mass., recycling company after workers injured by rotating equipment
January 11 - OSHA News Release - Georgia plastics manufacturer cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for exposing workers to falls, shocks, combustible dust and other hazards
January 10 - Federal Register 77:1512 - 1513 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Methylene Chloride Standard
January 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites New Windsor, NY, felt manufacturer for repeat and serious safety hazards; more than $146,000 proposed in penalties
January 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Newton, NJ, manufacturer for workplace safety and health violations, proposes nearly $49,000 in fines
January 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites South Carolina lead removal company for failing to protect employees from lead exposure
January 10 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $125,000 in fines to Palmyra, NJ, linen rental company for workplace safety and health hazards
January 10 - OSHA News Release - Louisiana pipeline construction company cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA for trenching violations in Georgia; proposed fines total $140,000
January 09 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes nearly $105,000 in fines against Interstate Brands for safety hazards at Hostess plant in Biddeford, Maine
January 09 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites San Antonio-based Cardell Cabinetry for exposing workers to combustible dust and other hazards
January 06 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes $90,000 in fines against Avon, NY, manufacturer for repeat and serious safety hazards
January 05 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites McHugh Excavating and Plumbing for failing to protect workers from trench collapse at Madison, Wis., job site
January 04 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA establishes alliance to protect Ohio engineers and heavy equipment operators
January 04 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Conway Stores Inc. for locked emergency exits and other hazards at its East Fordham Rd. store in the Bronx
January 04 - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA directive continues targeted inspection program for protecting federal workers
January 03 - Federal Register 77:18 - 19 - General Working Conditions in Shipyard Employment; Approval of Information Collection Requirements
January 03 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Atglen, Pa., company for exposing employees to workplace safety hazards; proposed fines total $54,000
January 01 - - Press Teleconference on Launch of 2012 Heat Illness Prevention Campaign featuring Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels