What's New August 2003
- August 29 - OSHA Assistance for the Printing Industry - New Safety and Health Topics Page.
- August 29 - OSHA Assistance for Electrical Contractors - New Safety and Health Topics Page.
- August 29 - Non-Ionizing Radiation - New Safety and Health Topics Page.
- August 29 - Radiation - New Safety and Health Topics Page.
- August 29 - Hazard Information Bulletins - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Escape Respirators
- August 29 - Hazard Information Bulletins - Workplace Precautions Against West Nile Virus
- August 29 - Trade Release - OSHA Issues Safety and Health Information Bulletin on Process Used In Oil Refinery Operations
- August 29 - National Release - OSHA Assistant Secretary Meets with International Counterparts To Discuss Workplace Safety
- August 28 - OSHA Assistance for the Airline Industry - New Safety and Health Topics Page - These pages provide employers and airline industry workers with information and assistance to help create a healthy and safe working environment.
- August 26 - Federal Register 68:51303-51304 - Canadian Standards Association; Expansion of Recognition
- August 26 - Federal Register 68:51304-51306 - MET Laboratories, Inc., Expansion of Recognition
- August 25 - Computer Workstations eTool Update - Newly Revised eTool - Millions of people work with computers every day. There is no single "correct" posture or arrangement of components that will fit everyone. This eTool provides suggestions to minimize or eliminate identified problems, and allows you to create your own "custom-fit" computer workstation.
- August 25 - Region 2 Release - OSHA Small Business Outreach Seminars on Electrical Safety and Portable Hand Tools
- August 22 - 58th Federal Safety and Health Training Conference - Information is now available for download for those agencies interested in attending.
- August 20 - Region 1 Release - OSHA Cites Nightclub and Band for Workplace Safety Violations Following Fatal Fire at 'The Station' Nightclub
- August 19 - Region 1 Release - OSHA, Liberty Mutual Research Institute, Form Alliance to Foster Workplace Safety and Health
- August 15 - Federal Register 68:48843-48844 - Safety Standards for Cranes and Derricks
- August 15 - QuickTakes Volume 2, Issue 16 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
- August 14 - Trade Release - Crane and Derrick Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to Meet in Washington, Sept. 3-5
- August 14 - Federal Register 68:48648 - Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
- August 13 - Trade Release - "INSIDE THE GREEN LINE" TELLS OSHA'S STORY OF WORLD TRADE CENTER CLEANUP
- August 13 - Region 5 Release - Failure to Maintain Safety Devices, Procedures Leads to $136,350 Fine for Watertown, Wis. Employer
- August 13 - Region 2 Release - Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Manufacturer's Failure Correct Safety Hazards Leads to Additional $109,500 in OSHA Fines
- August 12 - Region 6 Release - Masonry Contractor Fined $117,500 for Scaffolding Hazards in Dallas, Texas
- August 12 - Trade Release - National Electrical Contractors Association Aligns with OSHA
- August 12 - Region 2 Release - OSHA, ABC Workers Compensation Trust, Form Alliance to Train and Educate New York State Construction Workers on Ergonomics
- August 07 - Powered Industrial Trucks - Newly Revised Safety and Health Topics Page - Each year, tens of thousands of forklift-related injuries occur in U.S. workplaces. This new page includes commonly asked questions that provide links to useful safety and health information about powered industrial trucks.
- August 06 - Trade Release - OSHA UNVEILS eTOOLS FOR YOUNG WORKERS
- August 05 - Region 1 Release - Woonsocket, R.I., Trench Death Leads to $89,000 in Fines for Warwick Contractor's Failure to Supply Cave-In Protection
- August 05 - Region 2 Release - Numerous Safety Hazards Lead to $141,100 in OSHA Fines for Lowville, N.Y., Dairy Plant
- August 04 - Mercury - New Safety and Health Topics Page - Mercury is naturally occurring and exists in several forms. High mercury exposure results in permanent nervous system and kidney damage. This new page includes commonly asked questions that provide links to useful safety and health information about mercury.
- August 04 - OSHA Publications Updates - OSHA publication 2056 All About OSHA [English] has been updated, and publication 3189 Inside the Green Line has been added to the online collection.
- August 04 - Region 6 Release - Safety and Health Hazards Bring $78,600 in Fines to Closner Construction Co. in Laredo, Texas
- August 04 - Region 2 Release - Labor, Management and Government Forge Partnership on Buffalo City Schools Construction Project
- August 01 - QuickTakes Volume 2, Issue 15 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
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