OSHA News Releases

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA launches national initiative on cranes and derricks to promote safe construction crane operations - 08-1446-NAT - [10/09/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department awards $6.7 million in safety and health training grants - 08-1378-NAT - [09/30/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA sets public hearing on personal protective equipment and employee training requirements - 08-1339-NAT - [09/19/2008]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA to issue proposed cranes and derricks construction standard - 08-1326-NAT - [09/18/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA deploys staff and resources to safeguard cleanup and recovery personnel in areas hit by Hurricane Ike - 08-1280-NAT - [09/18/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA offers assistance for Hurricane Gustav cleanup and recovery - 08-1249-ATL - [09/02/2008]

• OSHA News Release: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on U.S. Department of Labor’s risk assessment procedures published in Federal Register - 08-1242-NAT - [08/29/2008]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA proposes clarification of requirements for personal protective equipment and training - 08-1186-NAT - [08/19/2008]

• OSHA News Release: Federal OSHA issues third largest fine in history following sugar refinery explosion - 08-1018-NAT - [07/25/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA recognizes Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in Pearl River, N.Y., as 2,000th worksite in prestigious Voluntary Protection Program - 08-1000-NEW - [07/21/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department kicks off youth job safety campaign on TODAY show - 08-0525-NAT - [04/21/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA cites Winter’s Architectural Roofing for alleged workplace safety and health violations - 08-0404-NAT - [04/02/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA seeks applications for $6.7 million in new safety and health training grants - 08-0400-NAT - [03/26/2008]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA issues $1 million in penalties to RPI Coating Inc. and Xcel Energy - 08-0406-NAT - [03/24/2008]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA announces new combustible dust safety and health topics Web page - 08-0312-NAT - [03/06/2008]

• OSHA News Release: President’s fiscal year 2009 budget request for U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA increases federal enforcement and compliance assistance efforts - 08-0162-NAT - [02/04/2008]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA records another successful enforcement year in FY 2007 - 07-1948-NAT - [12/28/2007]

• OSHA News Release: Secretary of Labor announces new membership of OSHA’s advisory committee on construction safety and health - 07-1910-NAT - [12/17/2007]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA announces new membership of OSHA advisory committee - 07-1766-NAT - [11/15/2007]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA announces employer-paid personal protective equipment final rule - 07-1774-NAT - [11/14/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA proposes $196,000 fine against Cintas Corp.’s Mobile, Ala., facility for 15 safety violations - 07-1628-ATL - [10/31/2007]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA participates in 2007 TOPOFF 4 exercise - 07-1629-NAT - [10/18/2007]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao on 2006 workplace injury and illness rates - 07-1599-NAT - [10/16/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department awards $10.1 million for safety and health training grants - 07-1486-NAT - [09/28/2007]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA announces three actions to protect workers exposed to butter flavorings - 07-1457-NAT - [09/24/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA proposes $2.78 million fine against Cintas Corp. following Tulsa, Okla., employee death in industrial dryer - 07-1255-NAT - [08/16/2007]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA Edwin G. Foulke Jr. on new workplace fatality data - 07-1229-NAT - [08/09/2007]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA implements National Emphasis Program to eliminate highly hazardous chemicals in the petrochemical industry - 07-0850-NAT - [06/12/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA unveils new pandemic flu guidance for healthcare workers - 07-0742-NAT - [05/21/2007]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA announces focus on health hazards of microwave popcorn butter flavorings containing diacetyl - 07-0610-NAT - [04/24/2006]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Focuses on Refinery Safety - 07-0442-NAT - [03/22/2006]

• OSHA News Release: Statement of U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA Edwin G. Foulke Jr. on Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board’s Report - 07-0419-NAT - [03/20/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Presents Federal Safety and Health Achievement Awards during Ceremony - 07-0269-NAT - [02/16/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Unveils New Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for Influenza Pandemic - 07-0208-NAT - [02/06/2006]

• OSHA News Release: President’s FY 2008 Budget Request for Department of Labor’s OSHA Will Increase Federal Enforcement and Compliance Assistance - 07-0196-NAT - [02/05/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Unveils New Guidance for Protecting Employees Against Avian Flu - 06-1463-NAT - [11/14/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA Fines Thomas Industrial Coatings Following Two Worker Fatalities in Kansas City - 06-1961-KAN - [11/09/2006]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao On 2005 Workplace Injury and Illness Rates - 06-1851-NAT - [10/20/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Awards More than $10 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs - 06-1695-NAT - [09/29/2006]

• OSHA News Release: Sears Settles Case with OSHA; Adopts Corporate Wide Safety and Health Program for Powered Industrial Trucks - 06-1136-NAT - [06/29/2006]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Fines BP $2.4 Million for Safety and Health Violations - 06-0737-NAT - [4/25/2006]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Tours Louisiana Carpenters Regional Council Training Center - 06-0644-DAL - [4/10/2006]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Kicks Off New Summer Job Safety Campaign for Teen Workers - 06-0615-PHI - [4/06/2006]

• OSHA News Release: Senate Confirms President’s Nominee to Lead Occupational Safety and Health Administration - 06-0475-NAT - [3/15/2006]

• OSHA News Release: John J. Steuby Company Cited for Alleged Workplace Safety and Health Violations; OSHA Proposes $788,000 in Penalties - 06-2362-KAN - [1/13/2006]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao on 2004 Workplace Injury and Illness Rates - 05-2229-NAT - [11/17/2005]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Awards $10.3 Million For Safety and Health Training - 05-1859-NAT - [09/30/2005]

• OSHA News Release: Secretary of Labor Deploys OSHA Teams to Texas to Ensure Worker Safety in Anticipation of Hurricane Rita - 05-1818-NAT - [09/23/2005]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Fines BP Products North America More Than $21 Million Following Texas City Explosion - 05-1740-NAT - [09/22/2005]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Tapped as Federal Safety Coordinator for Worker Safety and Health During Hurricane Katrina Recovery Operations - 05-1736-NAT - [09/15/2005]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Teams Deployed To Aid Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers - 05-1724-NAT - [09/13/2005]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Offers Assistance for Hurricane Katrina Cleanup and Recovery Workers - 05-1659-NAT - [08/31/2005]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Postal Service Named First Federal Agency In OSHA’s ‘VPP Corporate’ Pilot Program - 05-1107-NAT - [06/21/2005]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Convenes First National Strategic Partnership Conference - 05-0440-NAT - [03/17/2005]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA to Issue Final Rule on Standards Improvement Process [12/30/2004]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces New Appointments at OSHA [12/14/2004]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety And Health Announces His Plans for Departure [12/09/2004]

• OSHA News Release: Federal Agencies Launch Effort to Help Teen Workers Stay Safe and Healthy on the Job this Winter [12/06/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Cites Wagner Companies Following Trench Fatality [12/1/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Demonstrates Successful Enforcement Program in FY 2004 [11/18/2004]

• OSHA News Release: Statement of Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health John Henshaw on New Workplace Fatality Data [09/22/2004] Lea este communicado de prensa en español

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Department Awards more than $10.5 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs [09/16/2004]

• OSHA News Release: Ergonomics Guidelines Announced for Poultry Processing Industry: OSHA’s industry-specific guidelines focus on practical solutions [09/02/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA on the Ground in Florida and Assisting Workers Involved in Hurricane Cleanup and Recovery Operations: Public Service Announcement Video Available [08/23/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Publishes Final Rule on Whistleblower Procedures under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 [08/23/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Offers Technical Assistance for Workers Involved in Cleanup and Recovery Operations from Hurricane Charley [08/18/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Fines St. Louis Construction Company $280,000 for Deadly Crane Collapse in Toledo, Ohio [07/30/2004]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA, NIOSH Initiatives are Focus of Upcoming NACOSH Public Meeting: Labor Department Announces New Members of OSHA Advisory Committee [07/27/2004]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Discusses Efforts to Continue Decline in Hispanic Worker Fatalities, Injuries at First-Ever Summit [07/22/2004]

• OSHA News Release: U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao and Mexican Foreign Secretary Luis Ernesto Derbez Sign Joint Declaration to Improve Working Conditions for Mexican Workers: U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Sign Letters of Agreement with Mexico's Foreign Affairs Ministry [07/21/2004]

• OSHA News Release: Ergonomics Guidelines Announced for Retail Grocery Stores [05/28/2004]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by OSHA Administrator John Henshaw on the 2002 Lost-Worktime Injuries and Illness Data [03/26/2004]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by OSHA Administrator John Henshaw on 2002 Workplace Injury and Illness Data [12/18/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Cites Austin Food Manufacturing Company for Worker Death: Michael Angelo’s Gourmet Foods Inc. Will Pay $140,220 Fine [12/15/2003]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by OSHA Administrator John Henshaw on Appeal of OSHRC’s Decision [12/08/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Welcomes L’Oreal USA’s Commitment to Voluntary Protection Program [11/05/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Recognizes Titleist Ball Plant as 1000^th “VPP Star” Site: U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao Congratulates Plant Employees and Managers [10/24/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Cites Ohio Excavating Firm for Exposing Workers to Trench Hazards, Proposes Penalties of More than $500,000 [09/25/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Issues Alert on the Dangers Associated with the Clean Up and Recovery from Hurricane Isabel [09/23/2003]

• OSHA News Release: Assistant Labor Secretary John Henshaw Focuses on OSHA’s Strategy for the Future for National Safety Congress: Signs Alliance with National Safety Council to Advance Safety and Health [09/09/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Assistant Secretary Meets with International Counterparts to Discuss Workplace Safety [08/29/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Fines Tyler Pipe Co. of Tyler, Texas, $196,000 for Safety and Health Hazards [04/14/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Conference in Pueblo, Colo. Assists Employers with Workplace Emergency Preparedness Planning [04/11/2003]

• OSHA News Release: Labor Secretary Announces Plans to Enhance Enforcement for Employers who Defy Safety and Health Regulations [03/11/2003]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Offers Tips to Protect Workers in Cold Environments [01/23/2003]

• OSHA News Release: Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces New Membership of OSHA Advisory Committee [12/31/2002]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Increases Number of Training Centers—New Centers Will Help Hispanic Outreach, Ergonomics, Youth Initiatives [12/11/2002]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Exceeds Inspection Targets for Fiscal Year 2002: Penalties for Serious Violations Also Rise [12/05/2002]

• OSHA News Release: Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao on the Indictment of the President of Tri-State Scaffolding in New York [10/10/2002]

• OSHA News Release: ¡Listos para ayudarle! [10/07/2002]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA Awards More Than $11 Million In Grants For Safety and Health Training Programs [09/27/2002]

• OSHA News Release: Florida Explosives Manufacturer Settles Safety and Health Violations [02/13/2002]

• OSHA News Release: Nursing Home Company Settles Case Beverly Adopts Ergonomic Measures To Reduce Back Injuries [12/21/2001]

• OSHA News Release: Chao Launches Partnership To Protect WTC Site Workers [11/20/2001]

• OSHA News Release: Chao To Sign Trade Center Partnership Agreement Government, Unions, Contractors to Make Recovery Workers Safer [11/19/2001]

• OSHA News Release: OSHA AWARDS MORE THAN $10 MILLION IN GRANTS FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAMS [10/04/2001]

• OSHA News Release:EPA AND OSHA WEB SITES PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING DATA FROM WORLD TRADE CENTER AND SURROUNDING AREAS [10/03/2001]

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