What's New - May 2008

  • May 30 - Region 1 - Fall hazards at Norwich, Conn., jobsite lead to $117,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for Milford, Mass., contractor
  • May 30 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Barr & Barr Builders form safety and health partnership for construction of Brewer, Maine, cancer treatment center
  • May 30 - OSHA Quick Takes -- June 1, 2008 -- Volume 7, Issue 11
  • May 30 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA again cites United Airlines at O'Hare International Airport for numerous workplace health and safety violations
  • May 30 - Region 5 - Wisconsin workplace safety and health day aims to protect employees
  • May 29 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and Association of Water and Sewer Excavators join to reduce cave-in hazards in New York City
  • May 28 - Directive - 08-04 (CSP 02) - FY 2009 On-site Consultation Cooperative Agreement Application Instructions for States under Federal OSHA Enforcement Jurisdiction.
  • May 28 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Amazon.com in New Castle, Del., for continued success in employee safety and health
  • May 28 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes nearly $240,000 in fines against Harrisville, R.I., steel erection contractor following Taunton, Mass., collapse
  • May 27 - Trade Release - OSHA and the Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare renew Alliance
  • May 23 - Trade Release - OSHA continues its Alliance with the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association
  • May 23 - Region 6 - Entergy Transmission and Substations in Louisiana achieve U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health
  • May 22 - Trade Release - OSHA announces its Site-Specific Targeting Plan for 2008
  • May 22 - Region 2 - Se presentará un curso de seguridad en la construcción de la OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU. en White Plains, Nueva York, el 29 y 30 de mayo para la industria de la construcción de Nueva York.
  • May 21 - Region 2 - Fairport, N.Y., ice plant faces $90,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for process safety management, fork truck and exit access hazards
  • May 20 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms safety and health partnership with contractors during the Nationwide Children's Hospital construction project
  • May 20 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA allies with American Physical Therapy Association in Midwest to keep health care employees safe
  • May 20 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and Clark Construction partner to protect employees constructing 401 M Street-Waterfront Project
  • May 20 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department’s OSHA construction safety course to be presented in White Plains, N.Y., on May 29 and 30 for New York construction industry
  • May 20 - Directive - 08-03 (CPL 02) - Site-Specific Targeting 2008 (SST-08)
  • May 19 - Region 2 - Wayne County, N.Y., electronic components manufacturer faces more than $151,000 in fines from U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA
  • May 19 - Federal Register 73:28844-28845 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
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