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What's New - April 2007

  • April 30 - Federal Register 72:21299 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
  • April 30 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $73,700 in penalties against Fort Pierce, Fla., aluminum door manufacturer
  • April 30 - Region 10 - U.S. Postal Service Mail Handlers Annex in Pocatello, Idaho, earns 'star' for employee safety and health from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
  • April 30 - Trade Release - OSHA forms Alliance with Industrial Minerals Association
  • April 27 - OSHA Statement - Statement by Edwin G. Foulke Jr., Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA on Worker Memorial Day 2007
  • April 27 - Federal Register 72:21054-21055 - Standard on Occupational Exposure to Noise (Noise); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • April 27 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA Local Emphasis Program focuses on single and multi-piece rim wheel servicing in Kansas
  • April 25 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA emphasizes importance of cave-in protection following fatal trench collapse at Greenwich, Conn., golf course
  • April 25 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Barberton, Ohio, foundry for safety violations
  • April 24 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognizes service contractor for Jay, Maine, paper mill as workplace safety and health 'Star'
  • April 24 - News Brief - OSHA renews alliance with ADSC: International Association of Foundation Drilling
  • April 24 - National Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA announces focus on health hazards of microwave popcorn butter flavorings containing diacetyl
  • April 24 - Region 10 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Building Components of Idaho for alleged safety violations at Meridian, Idaho, worksite
  • April 24 - Region 6 - U. S. Department of Labor's OSHA and West Texas Safety Training Center sign alliance agreement
  • April 24 - Federal Register 72:20373-20374 - Asbestos in General Industry; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements; Correction
  • April 24 - Federal Register 72:20373 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
  • April 23 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Bethlehem company for demolition hazards after worksite accident
  • April 23 - Region 1 - Covanta Mid-Conn continues as workplace safety and health 'Star'
  • April 20 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites four contractors following fatal construction accident in Miami
  • April 20 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and M.A. Mortenson Co. form safety partnership on GE Health Care Leadership Institute construction project
  • April 19 - Trade Release - OSHA settles Building and Construction Trades Department challenge to hexavalent chromium standard
  • April 17 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA Establishes Safety Alliance with Lake County Medical Society
  • April 17 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA, state program and prime contractor team up to promote safety on Illinois Medical Center construction project
  • April 17 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA launches youth job safety campaign
  • April 16 - Region 8 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Scott's Liquid Gold in Denver for excellence in occupational safety and health
  • April 16 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership with Home Builders Association of Greater St. Louis and Eastern Missouri
  • April 16 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA renews alliance with Lehigh Construction Group to train western New York's future construction workers
  • April 13 - Region 8 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Crested Butte ski resort $67,500 for violations of workplace safety and health standards
  • April 13 - Region 8 - U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA and Colorado Contractors Association remind drivers to be aware of street and highway employees in work zones
  • April 13 - Federal Register 72:18791-18845 - Explosives
  • April 12 - Trade Release - OSHA and NIOSH jointly publish a Safety and Health Information Bulletin to help protect surgical personnel from needle stick injuries
  • April 12 - Trade Release - OSHA Issues Proposed Rule on Explosives
  • April 12 - Region 1 - Central Transport Inc. fined $109,500 by U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA for safety hazards at its Seekonk, Mass., freight terminal
  • April 10 - Region 6 - ExxonMobil Process Research Laboratories in Baton Rouge earns 'Star' for safety and health from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA
  • April 10 - Region 7 - OSHA fines Premium Protein Products of Hastings $180,900 for 37 safety and health violations
  • April 10 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Kewanee, Ill., dump truck trailer manufacturer for health and safety violations
  • April 10 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA unites with MAST to help Southern Tier's manufacturers excel in workplace safety and health
  • April 9 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA to participate in April 15 Latino Construction Workers Day in Duluth, Ga.
  • April 9 - Region 4 - La OSHA del Departamento del trabajo de los Estados Unidos participará el 15 de Abril en el Día de los Trabajadores Latinos de la Construcción en Duluth, Ga.
  • April 9 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes U.S. Postal Service in Fenton, Mo., for safety and health excellence
  • April 9 - Region 4 - L'Oréal USA earns OSHA honor for sixth manufacturing facility
  • April 9 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Syracuse-area asbestos abatement contractor $57,000 for health hazards at Dewitt jobsite
  • April 6 - Federal Register 72:17194-17195 - Mechanical Power Presses Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • April 6 - Region 3 - Domenick M. Salvatore takes charge of U.S. Labor Department's OSHA office in Wilmington
  • April 5 - Federal Register 72:16830-16832 - Asbestos in General Industry; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • April 5 - Region 1 - Bristol, Conn., manufacturing plant fined $142,550 by U.S. Labor Department's OSHA for potential fire, explosion and other hazards
  • April 3 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Williamsport, Pa., company for machine guarding hazards and other violations
  • April 3 - QuickTakes Volume 6, Issue 7 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
  • April 3 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center join forces on workplace safety and health
  • April 2 - Region 1 - Litchfield County concrete plant fined $105,500 by U.S. Labor Department's OSHA for unguarded saws and other hazards
  • April 2 - Trade Release - OSHA Publishes Waste Treatment Facility 'Design for Safety' Case Study
  • April 2 - Trade Release - OSHA Seeks Input from Stakeholders on Ionizing Radiation
  • April 2 - Federal Register 72:15091-15093 - Announcement of Additional Stakeholder Meetings on Occupational Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
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