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• September 21 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 09/21/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Smackover, Ark., refinery with $165,600 in penalties for alleged safety and health violations
• September 17 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 09/17/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Austin, Texas-based Kinney's Commercial for excavation hazards
• September 14 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 09/14/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Austin, Texas, construction company $51,000 for exposing workers to excavation and fall hazards
• September 01 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 09/01/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites S & S Plumbing for exposing workers to potential trenching hazards at Hot Springs, Ark., worksite
• August 31 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/31/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Houston-based Conrad Construction for potential trenching hazards
• August 19 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/19/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Shreveport, La., refinery with $173,000 in penalties for alleged safety and health violations
• August 17 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/17/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA files whistleblower lawsuit against retail gas and convenience store chain in Shawnee, Okla.
• August 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/12/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA and Northwest Arkansas Workers Justice Center in Springdale, Ark., sign safety and health alliance agreement
• August 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/12/2010 - La OSHA del Departamento del Trabajo de EE.UU. y el Centro de Justicia para los Trabajadores del Noroeste de Arkansas en Springdale, Ark., firman acuerdo para alianza en seguridad y salubridad
• August 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/12/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites M&G Equipment Group following worker's death in Alamo, Texas
• August 05 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 08/05/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Matula & Matula Construction following worker death in Lake Jackson, Texas
• July 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 07/26/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Thermal Polymer Systems following workplace fatality in Angleton, Texas
• July 19 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 07/19/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Jarden Home Brands in Greenville, Texas, for alleged safety violations
• July 15 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 07/15/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA, Workers Defense Project and Construction Safety and Health Inc. form alliance in Austin, Texas
• July 15 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 07/15/2010 - La OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los Estados Unidos, el Proyecto Defensa Laboral y Construction Safety and Health Inc. forman una alianza en Austin, Texas
• July 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 07/12/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Krestmark Industries in Dallas for alleged safety and health violations
• July 08 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 07/08/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Enbridge G&P in Douglasville, Texas, following worker fatality from release of hydrogen sulfide
• June 24 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 06/24/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites manufacturing company for 9 serious safety violations following fatality at El Paso, Texas, worksite
• June 23 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 06/23/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA and Association of Energy Service Cos. renew alliance to promote safety and health in the oil and gas well industry
• June 22 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 06/22/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Sneed Shipbuilding in Channelview, Texas, for alleged safety and health hazards
• May 25 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/25/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA and Lee Lewis Construction partner to promote construction safety in West Texas
• May 25 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/25/2010 - Citación de la OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE. UU.a empresa constructora de College Station, Texas, por presuntas infracciones de seguridad y salubridad
• May 25 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/25/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites College Station, Texas, construction company for alleged safety and health violations
• May 20 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/20/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Mueller Copper Tube Products in Wynne, Ark., for exposing workers to variety of hazards
• May 14 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/14/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites tortilla factory in Dallas for alleged safety and health violations
• May 14 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/14/2010 - Citación de la OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE. UU. a fábrica de tortillas en Dallas por presuntas infracciones de salud y seguridad
• May 13 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/13/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Grapevine, Texas-based machine company for failing to protect workers from lead exposure
• May 13 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 05/13/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Corpus Christi, Texas-based mobile home park for exposing workers to trenching hazards
• April 30 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 04/30/2010 - Safety hazards at Houston worksite bring citations and fines to plastics manufacturer following investigation by US Labor Department's OSHA
• April 28 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 04/28/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites National Standard Co. in Stillwater, Okla., for safety and health violations
• April 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 04/26/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Birdair Inc.for alleged safety hazards at Arlington,Texas,worksite
• April 14 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 04/14/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA, Mexican consulate form alliance in Houston
• April 14 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 04/14/2010 - El Departamento del Trabajo de los EE. UU. OSHA y el Consulado Mexicano forman alianza en Houston
• April 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 04/12/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites oil refinery in Big Spring, Texas, for alleged safety and health hazards
• March 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 03/26/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Fort Worth, Texas-based FWT Inc. for alleged workplace safety and health violations
• March 25 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 03/25/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Gulf Chemical & Metallurgical Corp. in Freeport, Texas, for alleged workplace safety violations
• March 17 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 03/17/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Pecos, Texas, manufacturing facility for alleged safety and health hazards
• March 15 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 03/15/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA forms alliance with Texas State Technical College in Sweetwater, Texas
• February 22 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 02/22/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA and Scaffold Industry Association form alliance to promote safety and health in construction industry
• February 02 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 02/02/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites O.S. Interior Systems following fatality at Houston worksite
• January 19 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 01/19/2010 - US Labor Department's OSHA recognizes ConocoPhillips, Bossier Operations for excellence in safety and health
• January 15 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 01/15/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites CITGO Refining and Chemicals in Corpus Christi, Texas, for alleged workplace safety violations
• January 11 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 01/11/2010 - US Department of Labor secures back wages for fired whistleblower in Corpus Christi, Texas
• January 04 [Region 6 News Release] - 2010 - 01/04/2010 - US Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $1.4 million in penalties in connection with fatal explosion in Houston

• December 30 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 12/30/2009 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Broan Nu-Tone Storage Solutions in Cleburne, Texas, following amputation accident
• December 29 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 12/29/2009 - US Labor Department's OSHA cites Murphy Oil U.S.A. Inc. in Meraux, La., for alleged safety and health violations
• December 23 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 12/23/2009 - US Department of Labor's OSHA announces expansion of its San Antonio office
• December 07 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 12/07/2009 - US Department of Labor's OSHA cites 4 contractors for alleged safety and health hazards following the deaths of 3 workers at Austin, Texas, worksite
• November 02 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 11/02/2009 - US Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Raytheon Mission Capability and Verification Center for safety and health achievement
• October 29 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 10/29/2009 - U. S. Labor Department's OSHA recognizes H-E-B Bakery in San Antonio for excellence in safety and health
• October 28 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 10/28/2009 - US Postal Service's El Paso Postal Distribution Center achieves US Labor Department's OSHA recognition
• October 21 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 10/21/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA partners with Clark/Hunt for the San Antonio Military Medical Complex project
• October 09 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 10/09/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Industrial Pipe Fittings in Corsicana, Texas, for alleged safety and health hazards
• October 09 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 10/09/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites chemical recycling company following a fatality at Port Arthur, Texas, worksite
• October 01 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 10/01/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Big Spring, Texas, refinery for alleged safety and health hazards
• September 22 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 09/22/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites construction company more than $140,000 for excavation hazards at Drummond, Okla., worksite
• September 18 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 09/18/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and Louisiana State University sign alliance agreement to provide training, education and outreach
• September 09 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 09/09/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Pride Plating Inc. in Grove, Okla., for alleged safety and health hazards
• August 25 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/25/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA partners with Associated General Contractors of America's Shreveport, La., chapter
• August 18 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/18/2009 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites BAE Systems Inc. for alleged safety and health violations in Sealy, Texas
• August 17 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/17/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites construction contractor following a fatality at a Tyler, Texas, worksite
• August 17 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/17/2009 - La Administración de Salud y Seguridad Ocupacional (OSHA) del Departamento de Trabajo de los Estados Unidos cita a contratista de construcción después de accidente mortal en obra de Tyler, Texas
• August 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/12/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Rubio Construction for alleged workplace safety and health violations in Houston and League City, Texas
• August 10 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/10/2009 - 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 05 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/05/2009 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Branco Enterprises for alleged potential trenching hazards at Fort Smith, Ark., worksite
• August 04 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 08/04/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites oil refinery in Tulsa, Okla., for alleged safety and health hazards
• July 30 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 07/30/2009 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Lake Charles, La.-based refinery for alleged safety and health violations
• July 17 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 07/17/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and Greater New Orleans Industrial Educational Council sign safety and health alliance agreement
• July 16 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 07/16/2009 - 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 15 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 07/15/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Corpus Christi, Texas-based oil refinery for safety and health hazards
• June 19 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 06/19/2009 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Baton Rouge, La.-based employers $112,000 for alleged asbestos violations
• June 19 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 06/19/2009 - H-E-B in San Antonio achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
• June 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 06/12/2009 - Naval Health Clinic in Corpus Christi, Texas, achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
• June 03 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 06/03/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Dal-Tile Corp. for safety and health achievement
• June 02 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 06/02/2009 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognizes Entergy Transmission and Substations in Destrehan, La., for safety and health management
• May 28 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 05/28/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and Arkansas Home Builders Association in Little Rock, Ark., sign safety and health alliance agreement
• May 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 05/26/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites piping manufacturer for potential safety and health hazards at its Baytown, Texas, worksite
• May 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 05/26/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites construction company following fatality at Richardson, Texas, worksite
• May 19 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 05/19/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites oil refinery in east Texas for 30 safety violations following 2 fatalities
• May 14 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 05/14/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites utility company for potential trenching hazards at Edmond, Okla., worksite
• April 30 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 04/30/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites stamping company for alleged safety and health violations following worker injury in Grapevine, Texas
• April 06 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 04/06/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Houston-based manufacturing company for failing to abate safety violations
• April 06 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 04/06/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor settles whistleblower case against commercial and industrial steam cleaning company in Houston
• March 31 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 03/31/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites grain storage company for 35 safety and health violations following fatality in Placedo, Texas
• March 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 03/26/2009 - Telemundo KVDA-TV 60 in San Antonio achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
• March 23 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 03/23/2009 - New alliance will promote safety for oil and gas workers in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas
• March 23 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 03/23/2009 - Two contractors cited by U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA for alleged safety and health violations following fatality at Kremlin, Okla., worksite
• March 11 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 03/11/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines utility contractor $50,000 for alleged safety violations at Dripping Springs, Texas, worksite
• February 18 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 02/18/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines construction company $63,000 for alleged safety violations at Clinton, Ark., worksite
• February 12 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 02/12/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and Boat People SOS sign safety and health alliance agreement in Gretna, La.
• January 28 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 01/28/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines El Paso, Texas, construction contractor $106,200 for alleged workplace safety violations
• January 27 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 01/27/2009 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and National Safety Council in Metairie, La., sign safety and health alliance agreement
• January 26 [Region 6 News Release] - 2009 - 01/26/2009 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and International Association of Foundation Drilling form alliance to promote safety and health in construction industry