February 20, 2020 • Volume 19, Issue 3 • A twice-monthly newsletter with information about workplace safety and health.
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National Fall Stand-Down
The seventh annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction will be held May 4-8.
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Injury Reporting Deadline
The deadline for employers to electronically submit their 2019 Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses is March 2.
Stand-Up for Grain Safety
National Stand-Up for Grain Safety Week will take place April 13-20.
![Stand Up4 Grain Safety - April 13-17, 2020](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20201218203055im_/https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/quicktakes/grainsafetystandup2020.jpg)
Small Business Achieves Outstanding Safety
A sheet metal manufacturer worked with Tennessee’s On-Site Consultation Program to eliminate workplace injuries.
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Criminal Sentence
A former framing company owner was sentenced to jail for willfully violating fall protection standards.
Read about more OSHA enforcement cases.
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Whistleblower Protections
A federal court ordered a railway company to pay $696,173 for lost wages after retaliating against a worker.
Winter Weather
OSHA resources can help keep workers safe from winter weather hazards.
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Grease Trap Hazards
Read OSHA’s new bulletin on how to properly cover grease traps to prevent workers from tripping or falling into them.