• August 31 - OSHA Training and Reference Materials Library - OSHA's Powered Industrial Trucks - Operator Training
• August 31 - Federal Register 74:44795-44797 - Requirements for DOL Agencies' Assessment of Occupational Health Risks
• August 31 - Federal Register 74:44876-44878 - Hazard Communication Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
• August 31 - Region 2 - Rochester, N.Y., waste collection company's failure to correct safety hazards results in additional $304,200 in fines from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
• August 28 - OSHA Training and Reference Materials Library - Federal Agency Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
• August 27 - Region 2 - Long Island, N.Y., contractor faces $72,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for fall hazards at New York City jobsite
• August 27 - Region 8 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites 2 Denver-based companies for violations of Occupational Safety and Health Act
• August 26 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA partners with Associated General Contractors of America's Shreveport, La., chapter
• August 25 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes nearly $43,000 in fines against North Haven, Conn., firearms manufacturer for machine hazards
• August 21 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $576,000 in penalties against Sims Bark and Sims Stone for 142 safety and health violations
• August 21 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms alliance with American Society of Safety Engineers - St. Louis Chapter
• August 20 - National Release - U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis, in response to worker fatality decline in Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, says one death is too many
• August 20 - OSHA Training Institute
• August 19 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA urges construction companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania to take action to prevent worker falls
• August 19 - National Release - Federal Guidelines Encourage Employers to Plan Now for Upcoming Influenza Season
• August 19 - Federal Register 74:41938-41939 - Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH)
• August 19 - Directive - CPL 03-00-010 - Petroleum Refinery Process Safety Management National Emphasis Program
• August 19 - Region 6 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites BAE Systems Inc. for alleged safety and health violations in Sealy, Texas
• August 18 - Susan Harwood Training Grant Program > Helpful Tips for Improving Your Susan Harwood Grant Application
• August 18 - OSHA Susan Harwood Training Grant Program
• August 18 - Federal Register 74:41749-41757 - Gibraltar Chimney International, LLC, Hoffmann, Inc., and Kiewit Power Constructors Co.: Grant of a Permanent Variance
• August 18 - Region 6 - 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 18 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA levies $76,500 in proposed penalties against East Sparta Ohio-based S&N Pallets Inc.
• August 18 - Federal Register 74:41742-41749 - Gibraltar Chimney International, LLC, Hoffmann, Inc., and Kiewit Power Constructors Co.: Grant of a Permanent Variance
• August 17 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites construction contractor following a fatality at a Tyler, Texas, worksite
• August 17 - Region 3 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Tamaqua, Pa., company for workplace safety and health violations
• August 14 - OSHA Quick Takes -- August 15, 2009 -- Volume 8, Issue 16
• August 14 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Union Drilling Inc. for workplace safety and health hazards
• August 13 - Directive - 09-07 (CPL 02) - Cancellation of OSHA Directive CPL 02-00-146, General Industry Focused Inspections in OSHA's FY 2008 Annual Operating Plan's Industry Areas of Emphasis
• August 13 - Region 4 - La Administración de Salud y Seguridad Ocupacional (OSHA) del Departamento del Trabajo de EE.UU., propone casi $380,000 en multas contra la procesadora avícola de Gainesville, Georgia, por serias infracciones intencionales
• August 13 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes nearly $380,000 in penalties against Gainesville, Ga., poultry processor for willful and serious violations
• 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 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 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 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 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 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 8 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites MillerCoors in Golden, Colo., for violations of Occupational Safety and Health Act
• August 4 - Region 10 - U.S. Postal Service's Evergreen Detached Carrier Unit in Hillsboro, Ore., receives OSHA's highest safety recognition award

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