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- February 29 - [Federal Register #: 65:10546-10547]
- Office of the Secretary; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request.
- February 29 - [Federal Register #: 65:10824-10825]
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of OMB Approval.
- February 28 - [Trade News Release] - Additional Week Scheduled for Ergonomics Proposal Hearing.
- February 28 - [Speech - Charles N. Jeffress] - Presented to: Construction Safety Council, at the 10th Annual Construction Safety Conference in Chicago, Illinois on February 16, 2000.
- February 28 - [Federal Register #: 65:10042] - Ergonomics Program.
- February 25 - [OSHA Directive 2-0.125] - This instruction provides guidance to OSHA's compliance personnel about inspection policies and procedures concerning worksites in an employee's home.
- February 25 - [National News Release] - Home offices will not be inspected - OSHA FORMALIZES POLICY ON HOME-BASED WORK.
- February 25 - [Region 4 News Release]
- 02/25/00 - Contractors fined $46,200 following fatal accident at Mississippi State University construction site.
- February 25 - [Region 2 News Release]
- 02/24/00 - Buffalo, New York, plastics manufacturer cited by OSHA for
alleged safety violations; $159,600 in penalties proposed.
- February 25 - [Region 2 News Release]
- 02/23/00 - OSHA cites ins detention facility in Manhattan
for alleged safety and health violations.
- February 22 - [Federal Register #: 65:8747-8748]
- Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations;
Reporting of Fatality or Multiple Hospitalization Incidents (1218-0007).
- February 22 - [National News Release]
- 02/22/00 - Ergonomics Proposal Hearing To Open April 24 in Portland, Ore.
- February 22 - [Region 2 News Release]
- 02/18/00 - Federal government supply warehouse in Burlington, New Jersey, cited by OSHA for alleged
safety violations; 27 workers received treatment following August, 1999 chemical spill.
- February 22 - [Federal Register #: 65:7896]
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of
OMB Approval.
- February 16 - [Region 2 News Release]- 02/15/00 - Guilderland Center, New York, feed mill cited by OSHA for alleged willful safety violantion after worker is paralyzed in fall; $137,500 in penalties proposed.
- February 15 - [Trade Press Release]- 2/14/00 - Agreement Expected to Create "National Framework" - OSHA Partners with Contractors
- February 15 - [Region 4 News Release]- 2/14/00 - OSHA fines Pascagoula, MISS., maritime contractor $126,000 following triple fatality. Other Contractors On-Site Receive Total Fines of $18,200
- February 15 - [Region 2 News Release] - 2/14/00 - OSHA cites three construction contractors doing business in New Rochelle, New York for alleged willful and other safety violations; $133,330 in penalties proposed.
- February 14 - [Region 2 News Release]
- Two Brooklyn, New York construction companies cited by OSHA for alleged willful and other safety and health violations; $145,500 in penalties proposed.
- February 14 - [Region 5 News Release]
- OSHA and allied construction industries form landmark partnership to
improve safety at construction worksites in southwestern Ohio.
- February 14 - [Region 5 News Release]
- OSHA and the Ohio valley chapter of associated builders and
contractors inc. announce innovative partnership agreement.
- February 8 - [Federal Register #: 65:5894-5895]
- Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request.
- February 8 - Site Specific Targeting 2000 (SST-MM). See: (SST-MM) Revised 9/8/2000
- February 8 - [OSHA Directives #: 00-03(CPL 2-1)]
- Steel Erection.
- February 8 - [Region 6 News Release]
- OSHA cites Leedar, Inc., in Shawnee, Okla., with proposed fines of $106,500.
- February 8 - [Region 2 News Release]
- Paterson, New Jersey luggage distributor cited by OSHA for alleged
willful and other safety and health violations:
$145,000 in penalties proposed.
- February 8 - [Region 2 News Release]
- Milville, New Jersey steel product manufacturer cited by OSHA
for alleged willful and other safety and health violations;
$86,500 in penalties proposed.
- February 8 - [Region 5 News Release]
- OSHA issues citations to a construction contractor in Columbus, Ohio for alleged workplace violations.
- February 7 - [OSHA FY2001 Budget Press Kit]
- February 7 - [DOL News Release]
- Labor Department proposes budget increases to address the opportunity gaps and untapped potential in the American workforce and improve conditions for working families.
- February 7 - [National News Release]
- President Requests 11 Percent Increase for OSHA in FY2001 Budget.
- February 4 - [Joint Regional News Release] - OSHA Regions 2 & 3 - 02/02/00 - OSHA Cites Newark, NJ Company After Two Separate Accidents; More Than 180,000 in Penalties Proposed.
- February 3 - [Region 6 News Release] - 2/02/00 - OSHA Cites American Railcar Industries, Inc., in Longview, Texas, with Proposed Fines of $303,500.
- February 2 - [Trade News Release] - OSHA ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY MACOSH MEETING.
- February 2 - [Region 1 News Release] - OSHA Begins Occupational Safety & Health Breakfast Series in Springfield, MASS., With Focus on Help for Small Business.
- February 2 - [Region 8 News Release] - 2/01/00 - OSHA Fines Colorado Springs Contractor $112,700 for Willful and Serious Violations of Trenching and Excavating Standards.
- February 2 - [Region 8 News Release] - 1/31/00 - OSHA Fines Sachs Lawlor in Denver $111,200 Following Comprehensive Inspection.
- February 1 - [Federal Register #: 65:4795-4797] Subject: Ergonomics Program - Proposed rule; extension of public comment period; rescheduling of informal public hearing; additional information and clarifications.
- February 1 - [Region 6 News Release] - 1/31/00 - OSHA Proposes $137,250 Penalty Against AEPCO, INC. of Osceola, Ark.
- February 1 - [Congressional Testimony] - 1/25/00 - Testimony by Asst. Secretary Charles N. Jeffress, before The Subcommittee on Employment, Safety, and Training - Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; Regarding: Opportunity to clarify the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's policies regarding home-based worksites.
- February 1 - [Region 2 News Release] - 1/28/00 - Twelve-Year-Old's Arm Severed in Webster, New York Cider Mill Accident; Federal Child Labor and Occupational Safety Penalties Total $52,500
- February 1 - [Region 3 News Release] - 1/27/00 - Charleston Employer Cited for Safety and Health Violations After Fatal Trench Collapse.
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