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- August 12 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Rubio Construction for alleged workplace safety and health violations in Houston and League City, Texas
- August 12 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Wynne Transport Service Inc. of Omaha, Neb., following fatality at worksite near Endicott, Neb.
- August 11 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA teams with Odom's Tennessee Pride in Little Rock to promote workplace safety in the food processing industry
- August 11 - Federal Register 74:40441-40447 - Revising Standards Referenced in the Acetylene Standard; Final Rule
- August 11 - Federal Register 74:40449-40455 - Revising Standards Referenced in the Acetylene Standard; Proposed Rule
- August 11 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA levies fines against A-1 Excavating following New Richmond, Wis., fatality
- August 11 - Trade Release - OSHA publishes Direct Final Rule and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking updating the National Consensus Standards in its Acetylene Standard
- August 11 - Region 8 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Sinton Dairy Foods Co. LLC in Colorado Springs, Colo., for alleged safety & health violations
- August 11 - OSHA Quick Takes -- August 1, 2009 -- Volume 8, Issue 15
- August 10 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Cressona, Pa., manufacturing company $65,800 for crane hazards
- August 10 - Federal Register 74:39977-39978 - Addenda to the Memorandum of Understanding: To Formalize the Working Relationship Between the Department of Energy and the Department of Labor (August 28, 1992)
- August 10 - Federal Register 74:39978-39979 - Benzene Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
- August 7 - Region 8 - OSHA praises EG&G Defense Materials and Battelle Memorial Institute for excellence in workplace safety and health
- August 6 - Directorate of Training and Education: OSHA Disaster Site Worker Outreach Training Program
- August 6 - Directorate of Training and Education: OSHA Maritime Outreach Training Program
- August 6 - National Release - OSHA establishes "Watch List" to strengthen integrity of Outreach Training Program
- August 6 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA levies $58,500 in proposed penalties against U.S. Postal Service in Eau Claire, Wis.
- August 5 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Wilmington, Del., company for workplace safety and health hazards
- August 5 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites oil refinery in Tulsa, Okla., for alleged safety and health hazards
- August 5 - Region 6 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Branco Enterprises for alleged potential trenching hazards at Fort Smith, Ark., worksite
- August 4 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $125,000 in fines for Watertown, Mass., manufacturer for electrical, chemical and respirator hazards
- August 4 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $442,000 in fines for lead and other hazards at Rockland, Mass., composites manufacturing facility
- August 4 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Progressive Protein LLC of Omaha, Neb., for safety and health violations following worker fatality
- August 4 - Region 4 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites International Paper's Augusta, Ga., plant for serious safety and health violations following fatality
- August 4 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognizes National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in Morgantown, W.Va., for workplace safety
- August 4 - Region 10 - U.S. Postal Service's Evergreen Detached Carrier Unit in Hillsboro, Ore., receives OSHA's highest safety recognition award
- August 3 - Region 8 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites MillerCoors in Golden, Colo., for violations of Occupational Safety and Health Act
- July 31 - National Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA focuses inspection program on safety of airport traffic control tower personnel
- July 31 - Trade Release - New OSHA document discusses combustible dust hazards
- July 31 - OSHA Quick Takes -- July 15, 2009 -- Volume 8, Issue 14
- July 30 - Region 6 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Lake Charles, La.-based refinery for alleged safety and health violations
- July 30 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $147,600 in fines against M.S. Walker Inc. in Somerville, Mass., for fire, explosion and other hazards
- July 30 - Region 7 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Summerfield, Kan.-based Diamond Sawing and Coring LLC following fatality at Lincoln, Neb., worksite
- July 29 - National Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA national emphasis program targets workplaces that release highly hazardous chemicals
- July 29 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA levies $85,360 in proposed penalties to Dehler Manufacturing, Chicago, for workplace health violations
- July 29 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes GE Sensing and Inspection for workplace safety and health success
- July 29 - Federal Register 74:37732 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
- July 28 - Interpretation - Whether a multiple lift of pre-cast concrete members is permissible.
- July 27 - Directive - 09-06 (CPL 02) - PSM Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program
- July 27 - Interpretation - Removing ladders during trenching activities; compliance with 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2).
- July 27 - Interpretation - The use of cable hook assemblies, pole grip assemblies, or adjustable levelers on fiberglass extension ladders used in construction.
- July 27 - Interpretation - Fall protection requirements for employees on construction equipment.
- July 27 - Interpretation - Whether electric hand tools disassembled and deemed irreparable by a tool repair service are required to be returned disassembled.
- July 27 - Interpretation - Payment for body belts, positioning straps, and pole and tree climbers.
- July 27 - Interpretation - Compliance with the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030.
- July 27 - Interpretation - Payment for body belts, positioning straps, and pole and tree climbers.
- July 27 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA announces workplace safety violations against Dana Container Inc.
- July 23 - Region 2 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites PSEG Power LLC for workplace safety and health hazards
- July 23 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA partners with Nebraska Public Power Generation Agency and Black & Veatch Corp.
- July 23 - Region 2 - OSHA launches alliance with Morristown Neighborhood House to focus on workplace safety and health
- July 23 - Region 2 - Fall hazards at Forest Hills, N.Y., worksite lead to more than $120,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for Long Island contractor
- July 23 - Trade Release - OSHA publishes new guidance document explaining exposure monitoring requirements for ethylene oxide
- July 23 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $109,000 in fines against Plattsburgh, N.Y., manufacturer for recurring hazards
- July 23 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $100,000 in fines against Concord, N.H., steam plant following fire that injured worker
- July 23 - Interpretation - Payment for static dissipative safety-toe footwear for working with flammable liquids and products.
- July 23 - Interpretation - Application of OSHA PEL for nitric oxide as 8-hr TWA to pregnant employees.
- July 23 - Interpretation - Alleged deficiencies on an MSDS for one of Icynene's insulation products.
- July 23 - Interpretation - Alleged deficiencies contained on a material safety data sheet (MSDS) for a spray-on insulation product (the Icynene Insulation System).
- July 23 - Interpretation - OSHA's position on the use of fingers or a two-handed procedure with a hemostat to remove scalpel blades.
- July 23 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $136,000 against water and sewer contractor for safety violations at Cobb County, Ga., trench site
- July 23 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and Greater New Orleans Industrial Educational Council sign safety and health alliance agreement
- July 23 - Region 4 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Madison, Ala., construction company for willful and serious safety violations following Warner Robins, Ga., fatality
- July 23 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites El Dorado Metals in Arkansas with 26 serious safety and health violations; penalties total $69,500
- July 23 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Crucible Specialty Metals in Syracuse, N.Y., for 71 alleged violations following crushing death of worker
- July 23 - Directive - FAP 01-00-005 - FAA Airport Traffic Control Tower Monitoring Program (AIRTRAF)
- July 23 - Trade Release - Marine terminal safety issues on the agenda at OSHA's Maritime Advisory Committee meeting
- July 23 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA levies $75,000 in proposed penalties to MasTec for trenching violations in Madison, Wis.
- July 22 - Trade Release - Construction enforcement among topics addressed during upcoming Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health meeting
- July 22 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Corpus Christi, Texas-based oil refinery for safety and health hazards
- July 22 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $70,000 in fines for Solo Cup Co. for process safety management hazards at North Andover, Mass., plant
- July 22 - Region 10 - CORRECTED - U.S. Department of Labor files lawsuit against U.S. Postal Service to obtain reinstatement, back pay and damages for fired whistleblower
- July 22 - Directive - 09-05 (CPL 02) - Site-Specific Targeting 2009 (SST-09)
- July 22 - Federal Register 74:33279-33281 - Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) and ACCSH Work Group; Meetings
- July 22 - Federal Register 74:34789-34795 - Calaveras Power Partners L.P., Matrix Service Inc., T.E. Ibberson Company, TIC--The Industrial Company, and Zachry Construction Corporation; Grant of a Permanent Variance
- July 22 - Federal Register 74:34795-34796 - Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH)
- July 22 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Massachusetts contractor following fatal February aerial lift collapse on Boston's West Street
- July 22 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes approval of Illinois state public employee protection plan
- July 22 - Region 8 - OSHA focuses special regional emphasis program on Recovery Act-funded construction projects in 4 states
- July 22 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA focuses special emphasis program on Recovery Act-funded bridge construction projects in Nebraska
- July 22 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $145,000 in penalties against Georgia fabrication company for endangering workers
- July 22 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Sunoco more than $200,000 for workplace safety and health hazards at Marcus Hook refinery
- July 22 - Region 1 - Agawam, Mass., energy-from-waste plant enters Voluntary Protection Programs of U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
- July 22 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA renews alliance with Delaware Safety Council Inc. to focus on roadway safety
- July 22 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Massachusetts and Barr & Barr Inc. partner for safety on Bridgewater State College construction project
- July 21 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $189,000 in penalties against Montgomery, Ala., pallet manufacturer for safety and health violations
- July 21 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Duncansville, Pa., excavation company for trenching hazards
- July 21 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Fort Edward, N.Y., paper recycler for failing to correct machine guarding hazards
- July 21 - OSHA Quick Takes -- July 1, 2009 -- Volume 8, Issue 13
- July 21 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Valero Energy Corp. for workplace safety and health hazards
- July 21 - Federal Register 74:33189-33192 - Illinois State Plan for Public Employees Only; Notice of Submission; Proposal To Grant Initial State Plan Approval; Request for Public Comment and Opportunity To Request Public Hearing
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