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What's New September 2003

  • September 30 - Region 4 Release - OSHA, Union, Contractors Form Alliance to Reduce Worker Exposure to Electrical Hazards
  • September 30 - Federal Register 68:56331-56332 - Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health; Meeting
  • September 29 - Trade Release - MACOSH PUBLIC MEETING SET FOR OCT. 15-16 IN WASHINGTON, DC
  • September 26 - Trade Release - Board of Certified Safety Professionals Aligns with OSHA
  • September 26 - Trade Release - Stakeholder Meeting on Draft Ergonomics Guidelines for Retail Grocery Stores Rescheduled for Oct. 2
  • September 25 - National Release - OSHA Cites Ohio Excavating Firm for Exposing Workers to Trench Hazards, Proposes Penalties of More than $500,000
  • September 25 - Region 1 Release - Worker's Death at Holbrook, Mass., Manufacturer Leads to $63,000 in Fines for Crushing, Noise, Silica, Other Workplace Safety and Health Hazards
  • September 23 - [OSHA Speech] - Speaker: Asst. Secretary John L. Henshaw - Date: 09/23/2003 - Presented To: Center for Chemical Process Safety
  • September 23 - Region 2 Release - Lack of Fall Protection, Other Hazards, at Brooklyn Condominium Construction Project Leads to Over $69,000 in Fines for Six Contractors
  • September 23 - National Release - OSHA Issues Alert On The Dangers Associated With The Clean Up And Recovery From Hurricane Isabel
  • September 22 - Region 1 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $61,972 to Boston's Labor-Management Construction Safety Alliance
  • September 22 - Region 1 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $182,955 to University of Maine in Orono
  • September 22 - Region 1 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $172,568 to Utility Workers Union in Braintree, Mass.
  • September 22 - Region 1 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $172,488 to Connecticut Business and Industry Association
  • September 22 - Region 1 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $105,626 to UMass. Lowell Research Foundation
  • September 22 - Region 2 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $323,112 for two grants to Rochester Institute of Technology
  • September 22 - Region 2 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $166,565 to Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, N.Y.
  • September 22 - Region 2 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Includes $124,856 to Retail, Wholesale & Dept. Store Union in NYC
  • September 22 - Region 3 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; York, Pa. Labor-Management Council Receives $55,000
  • September 22 - Region 3 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Two Grantees at West Virginia University Receive Almost $300,000
  • September 22 - Region 3 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Rutgers University Will Receive Over $200,000
  • September 22 - Region 3 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; NAHB Research Center in Upper Marlboro, Md. Will Receive Over $150,000
  • September 22 - Region 3 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; College of Southern Maryland in LaPlata Will Receive Almost $100,000
  • September 22 - Region 3 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Associated General Contractors of America in Alexandria, Va. Receive $233,000
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - University of Kentucky Research Foundation Awarded More Than $88,000; U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Auburn University Awarded More Than $150,000
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - North Carolina State University Awarded More Than $200,000; North Carolina State University Awarded More Than $200,000
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - Nashville Labor Union Awarded More Than $230,000; U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - Mobile's Associated Builders & Contractors Awarded More Than $79,000; U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - Georgia Tech Research Corporation Awarded More Than $159,000; U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs
  • September 22 - Region 4 Release - Gadsden State Community College Awarded More Than $260,000; U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs
  • September 22 - Region 5 Release - OSHA Fines Contractor for Trenching Violations at Wisconsin Job Site
  • September 22 - Region 6 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; University of Texas at San Antonio awarded $197,422
  • September 22 - Region 6 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Texas Engineering Extension Service, College Station, awarded Two Grants
  • September 22 - Region 6 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; Regents of the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, awarded $194,310
  • September 22 - Region 6 Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs; High Plains Technology Center #24, Woodland, Okla., Awarded $118,140
  • September 22 - National Release - U.S. Labor Department Awards More than $11 Million in Grants for Safety and Health Training Programs
  • September 18 - Region 6 Release - Trenching Hazards Bring $105,500 in Fines to Williams Brothers Contractors Co. Inc. of Houston, Texas
  • September 16 - Trade Release - CLUB MANAGERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA FORMS ALLIANCE WITH OSHA
  • September 16 - Region 2 Release - OSHA Small Business Outreach Seminars on Machine Guarding
  • September 16 - Region 8 Release - OSHA and North Dakota Grain Dealers Form Alliance
  • September 15 - Trade Release - OSHA PROPOSES TO ADD VERTICAL TANDEM LIFTING OF CONTAINERS TO LONGSHORING STANDARD
  • September 15 - Region 2 Release - OSHA Partners with Trump Riverside South Construction Project to Promote Worker Safety and Health
  • September 15 - Federal Register 68:53927-53928 - Safety Standards for Cranes and Derricks
  • September 15 - QuickTakes Volume 2, Issue 18 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
  • September 12 - Trade Release - REVISED eTOOL FOR AIRLINE BAGGAGE HANDLING HELPS WORKERS AVOID INJURY
  • September 12 - Trade Release - Crane and Derrick Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to Meet in Washington, Oct. 1-3
  • September 10 - [Baggage Handling] - Ticket Counter and Make-up Room. New Modules to the eTool.
  • September 10 - [New Safety and Health Topics Page] - OSHA Assistance for the Trucking Industry.
  • September 10 - Trade Release - NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ERGONOMICS TO MEET IN VIRGINIA SEPTEMBER 24
  • September 10 - Trade Release - OSHA Forms Alliance with Abbott Laboratories
  • September 10 - Federal Register 68:53311 - Assigned Protection Factors
  • September 09 - [OSHA Speech] - Speaker: Asst. Secretary John L. Henshaw - Date: 09/09/2003 - Presented To: National Safety Congress
  • September 09 - Region 6 Release - OSHA Fines Allen Canning Co. $121,050 For Safety and Health Violations
  • September 09 - Region 2 Release - OSHA Joins Forces with Local Company and Community Group to Provide Safety and Health Training to Hispanic Workers in Westchester County
  • September 09 - National Release - Assistant Labor Secretary John Henshaw Focuses On OSHA's Strategy For The Future For National Safety Congress
  • September 09 - Trade Release - International Safety Equipment Association Aligns with OSHA
  • September 09 - Trade Release - OSHA TO EXTEND COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED REVISIONS TO RESPIRATORY PROTECTION STANDARD
  • September 08 - [OSHA Speech] - Speaker: Asst. Secretary John L. Henshaw - Date: 09/08/2003 - Presented To: Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association
  • September 08 - Trade Release - New VPP Line Up Will Greatly Expand Program Benefits, OSHA Administrator Tells Participant Conference
  • September 08 - Federal Register 68:52961-52970 - Oak Park Chimney Corp. and American Boiler & Chimney Co.; Grant of a Permanent Variance
  • September 05 - Region 4 Release - Company Agrees to $103,500 Penalty for 24 Health, Safety Violations, OSHA Announces
  • September 05 - Region 2 Release - Numerous Safety Hazards Lead to $181,400 in OSHA Fines for Elmira, N.Y., Manufacturing Facility
  • September 04 - [Newly Revised Safety and Health Topics Page] - Tuberculosis.
  • September 04 - [Newly Revised Safety and Health Topics Page] - Isocyanates.
  • September 04 - [Newly Revised Safety and Health Topics Page] - Legionnaires' Disease.
  • September 04 - [New Enhancement to the Safety and Health Topics Page] - Asbestos Checklist.
  • September 04 - Region 4 Release - OSHA Cites Birmingham, Ala., Plant for Unsafe Work Practices That Led to Amputation Accident
  • September 01 - QuickTakes Volume 2, Issue 17 - 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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