What's New
- October 30 - [Region 3 News Release] - OSHA Aims To Ensure Workers Are Safe On Construction Of New Phillies Ballpark
- October 30 - [Region 4 News Release] - Safety Hazards At Florida Grain Silo Bring $161,000 OSHA Fine - Lack of Safety Harness Factor in Worker's Death
- October 30 - [Trade News Release] - OSHA REQUESTS COMMENTS ON PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO TWENTY-THREE HEALTH STANDARDS - Standards Improvement Project Will Clarify, Revise and Eliminate Unnecessary Regulations
- October 30 - [Region 2 News Release] - Safety Hazards Result in OSHA Citations for Albany Area Employer - Proposed Penalties Total $71,000
- October 30 - [Region 2 News Release] - Western New York Worker Safety Organization Honored By - U. S. Department Of Labor - Award Presented For Support Of Government Employee Safety And Health
- October 28 - [National News Release] - Trinational Occupational Safety And Health Group Meets In San Diego U.S., Canada, Mexico, partner in fostering cooperation in workplace safety
- October 28 - [Region 2 News Release] - Explosion at Manhattan Facility Leads to Multiple Safety & Health Inspections Revealing Numerous Hazards at Three Sign Manufacturers OSHA Fines total over $115,000
- October 25 - [Region 5 News Release] - OSHA Signs Partnership with Illinois Small Business Development Center Network - Goal to Promote Safe and Healthful Workplaces
- October 24 - [Region 1 News Release] - OSHA Training for Central New England Nursing/Personal Care Facilities to be Held in Nashua, N.H. -- November 14
- October 24 - [Trade News Release] - OSHA, AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE FORM ALLIANCE - Will share best practices and technical knowledge, focus on ergonomics
- October 22 - [Region 5 News Release] - OSHA Signs Partnership with Residential Construction Employers Council To Promote Safe And Healthful Workplaces
- October 22 - Federal Register: 67:65007-65009 - Secretary's Order 5-2002; Delegation of Authority and Assignment of Responsibility to the Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health
- October 22 - [OSHA Revisions to online publications] - Updated versions of the following OSHA Publications were posted to the website today. Publication Numbers:2098, 2226, 2236, 3071, and 3120
- October 22 - [Trade News Release] - Safety & Health Hazards Result in OSHA Penalties for Two Silver Bay, New York, Boat Shops
- October 21 - [Region 3 News Release] - Swissvale, Pa. Company Faces $101,500 In OSHA Fines For Repeated Employee Exposure To Worksite Hazards
- October 17 - [Region 8 News Release] - OSHA Awards University of North Dakota-Grand Forks $95,576 Grant For Safety And Health Training Program
- October 16 - [Region 8 News Release] - Trenching Hazards Lead to $63,500 in Fines Against Broomfield, Colo. Contractor
- October 15 - [QuickTakes Volume 1, Issue 15] - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
- October 11 - [Region 2 News Release] - OSHA Announces Safety & Health Partnership at Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) Construction Project
- October 10 - [OSHA Statement] - Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao on Indictment of President of Tri-State Scaffolding in New York
- October 10 - [ Region 4 News Release] - Lead Hazards at Tampa Job Site Bring $65,500 in OSHA Penalties
- October 10 - [Trade News Release] - OSHA, AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASSOCIATION FORM ALLIANCE - Collaboration on Injury and Illness Prevention Programs, Including Ergonomics - - See: AIHA/OSHA Alliance Agreement
- October 08 - [OSHA Speech] - Speaker: Asst. Secretary John L. Henshaw - Date: 10/08/2002 - Presented To: National Safety Congress
- October 08 - [Region 1 News Release] - Mass. Contractor's Repeated Failure to Protect Workers Against Cave-ins Leads to $248,000 in Fines
- October 08 - [Region 2 News Release] - OSHA, IMC FORM ALLIANCE - Goal to Promote Safe and Healthful Workplaces among Member Companies in Rochester, NY, Region
- October 07 - [Comunicado de Prensa] - OSHA: ¡Listos para ayudarle!
- October 07 - [National News Release] - OSHA: Listos para ayudarle!
- October 07 - [Region 1 News Release] - OSHA, Rhode Island AGC, And Building Trades Partner for Increased Safety and Health at Ocean State Construction Sites
- October 04 - [Region 6 News Release] - Trenching and Excavation Hazards Bring $56,000 in Fines to Rodman Underground Inc., Frisco, Texas
- October 04 - Steel Erection eTool - Despite being covered since 1971 under the original steel erection standard, America's 56,000 steel erectors continued to suffer 35 fatal accidents per year, a rate of one death per 1,600 workers. OSHA estimates that 30 of those deaths, as well as nearly 1,150 annual lost-workday injuries, will be averted by compliance with provisions of the new standard, developed with industry and labor through negotiated rulemaking. This eTool has been created to educate employers and workers about the revised standard (Subpart R).
- October 03 - Federal Register: 67:62077-62078 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
- October 03 - [Region 4 News Release] - Confined Space Fatality Brings Nearly $69,000 In OSHA Fines For Bradenton, Fla. Firm
- October 03 - [Region 4 News Release] - Failure To Ground Power Lines Contributes To Worker Death - L.E. Myers Company Enters Safety and Health Agreement With OSHA
- October 03 - [Region 4 News Release] - Recognition of Electrical Hazards at Sarasota Job Site Results in New Effective Safety Program
- October 03 - [Trade News Release] - OSHA, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA FORM ALLIANCE - Goal is Better Health and Safety for the Construction Industry
- October 02 - [Trade News Release] - GREIF BROS. CORPORATION AGREES TO CORPORATE-WIDE SETTLEMENT ON PLANT SAFETY ISSUES - Houston Company Cited for Failure to Protect Against Power Press Hazards
- October 01 - [Region 10 News Release] - OSHA Awards Grants in Olympia and Vancouver, Wash., For Safety And Health Training Programs
- October 01 - Federal Register: 67:61667-61668 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
- October 01 - [Machine Guarding eTool] - Amputation is one of the most severe and crippling types of injuries in the occupational workplace, and often results in permanent disability. This eTool focuses on recognizing and controlling common amputation hazards associated with the operation and use of certain types of machines.
- October 01 - [Region 1 News Release] - OSHA Training for Central New England Nursing/Personal Care Facilities to be Held in Concord, N.H. -- Oct. 31
- October 01 - [QuickTakes Volume 1, Issue 14] - 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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