What's New - November 2008

  • November 26 - Trade Release - OSHA renews Alliance with the Association for High Technology Distribution
  • November 26 - Trade Release - OSHA renews Alliance with the Association for High Technology Distribution
  • November 26 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control for workplace safety and health success
  • November 26 - Region 3 - U.S Labor Department's OSHA forms partnership with Aker Shipyard
  • November 25 - Region 1 - Danbury, Conn., contractor faces nearly $145,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for work in collapsing excavation at Brookfield, Conn., site
  • November 25 - National Release - U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao announces new membership of OSHA advisory committee
  • November 25 - Directorate of Training and Education: OSHA Outreach Training Program
  • November 25 - Region 1 - Raytheon's Seapower Capability Center in Portsmouth, R.I., enters Voluntary Protection Programs of U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
  • November 25 - Region 2 - Buffalo, N.Y., metal fabricator faces an additional $75,000 in penalties from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA for failing to correct amputation hazards
  • November 25 - Federal Register 73:71692-71693 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
  • November 25 - Federal Register 71:71396-71400 - Semiannual Regulatory Agenda
  • November 24 - Region 4 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Florida Transportation Services for willful and serious safety violations
  • November 21 - Region 1 - Attleboro, Mass., post office enters Voluntary Protection Programs of U.S. Labor Department's OSHA as workplace safety and health star
  • November 21 - Trade Release - OSHA programs contribute to reduced injury and illness rates for 2007
  • November 19 - Region 1 - Fall hazards at West Hartford, Conn., worksite lead to $77,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA penalties for New Haven County contractor
  • November 18 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites International Diving Services for safety violations following investigation of worker's drowning in Paris, Texas
  • November 18 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes BSI Constructors of St. Louis for workplace safety, health excellence
  • November 17 - Region 1 - Covanta Energy of Southeastern Connecticut again recognized as workplace safety and health star by U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
  • November 17 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Konover Construction Corp. and ConnOSHA join to enhance safety on Shelton, Conn., hotel construction project
  • November 17 - Trade Release - OSHA welcomes Delta Air Lines into the VPP Corporate Pilot
  • November 17 - Region 4 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $166,000 in penalties following roof collapse at Leeds, Ala., hanger manufacturer
  • November 17 - OSHA Quick Takes -- November 15, 2008 -- Volume 7, Issue 22
  • November 14 - Federal Register 73:67548-67550 - Announcement of a Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), ACCSH Work Group Meetings, and Appointments to ACCSH Membership Including Member Representation Categories and Terms
  • November 14 - Federal Register 73:67546-67548 - OSHA Strategic Partnership Program for Worker Safety and Health (OSPP)
  • November 14 - Region 4 News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $166,000 in penalties following roof collapse at Leeds, Ala., hanger manufacturer
  • November 10 - Region 6 News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites International Diving Services for safety violations following investigation of worker's drowning in Paris, Texas
  • November 10 - Federal Register 73:66683-66685 Permit-Required Confined Spaces; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • November 7 - [ADM 02-01-002] - Update to OSHA Mission and Function Statements
  • November 6 - Region 2 News Release - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EEUU invita a los empleados, empleadores y familias a la segunda Feria de Seguridad y Salud de Hudson Valley en White Plains, N.Y., el 8 de noviembre
  • November 5 - [08-07 (CPL 02)] - Site-Specific Targeting 2008 (SST-08) Revised
  • November 5 - Region 2 News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA invites employees, employers and families to second Hudson Valley Safety and Health Fair in White Plains, N.Y., on Nov. 8
  • November 4 - Federal Register 73:65683-65685 The Asbestos in Shipyards Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • November 3 - Trade News Release - Challenges small businesses face in complying with federal regulations addressed at OSHA forum
  • November 3 - Region 10 News Release - U.S. Department of Labor orders Amtrak to provide back pay and damages to fired whistleblower
  • November 3 - Region 4 News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites International Paper Co. in Vicksburg, Miss., for safety violations
  • November 1 - OSHA Quick Takes -- November 1, 2008 -- Volume 7, Issue 21
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