What's New - December 2007
- December 31 - Region 6 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines two construction contractors combined $324,000 following asbestos exposure inspection
- December 28 - National Release OSHA records another successful enforcement year in FY 2007
- December 28 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Comfort, Texas, tower erection and maintenance company following fatality at Pinola, Miss., job site
- December 28 - Federal Register 72:73885 - Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH); Request for Nominations
- December 27 - Trade Release OSHA and SkillsUSA Renew Alliance
- December 27 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites contractors for workplace hazards on Lowes home improvement center construction site
- December 26 - Trade Release OSHA Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for New Respirator Fit-Testing Protocol
- December 26 - Federal Register 72:72971-72976 - Abbreviated Bitrex® Qualitative Fit-Testing Protocol
- December 21 - Trade Release OSHA recognized for extraordinary service to small businesses
- December 21 - Region 5 Marathon Petroleum Co. LLC takes corrective action after U.S. Labor Department's OSHA conducts safety inspection
- December 21 - Federal Register 72:72759-72760 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
- December 20 - Federal Register 72:72451-72520 - General Working Conditions in Shipyard Employment
- December 20 - Trade Release OSHA Publishes Proposal on Shipyard Employment
- December 19 - Region 1 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $100,000 in fines against Fall River, Mass., contractor for fall hazards at Newport, R.I., worksite
- December 19 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms statewide partnership with New Jersey contractors and construction trade organizations to protect employees
- December 19 - Region 2 Cave-in hazard in Boston's Back Bay leads to U.S. Labor Department OSHA citations for Walpole, Mass., contractor
- December 19 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes almost $60,000 in penalties against Jacksonville, Fla., meat processor
- December 19 - Region 2 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA signs alliance with Habitat for Humanity-Greater Columbus to keep builders safe
- December 19 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Akrion Inc. for workplace safety and health success
- December 19 - Region 2 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA forges safety and health partnership to protect employees constructing Niagara Falls Public Safety Complex
- December 18 - Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Midlands Contracting Inc. for excavation hazards following fatality at excavation worksite
- December 18 - Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership with contractors rebuilding Taum Sauk Upper Reservoir Dam in Missouri
- December 17 - Trade Release Secretary of Labor announces new membership of OSHA's advisory committee on construction safety and health
- December 17 - Federal Register 72:71447-71448 - Meeting Notice, Work Group Meetings and Appointment of Committee Members for the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH)
- December 15 - QuickTakes Volume 6, Issue 24 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
- December 14 - Trade Release OSHA Issues Direct Final Rule to Update its Standards Based on National Consensus Standards
- December 14 - Region 2 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA launches partnership to protect employees at Johnson & Johnson project
- December 14 - Federal Register 72:71162-71164 - Construction Standards on Posting Emergency Telephone Numbers and Floor Load Limits; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
- December 14 - Federal Register 72:71161-71162 - Underground Construction Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
- December 14 - Federal Register 72:71061-71070 - Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards
- December 14 - Federal Register 72:71091-71095 - Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards
- December 13 - Region 6 Koch Pipeline Co. in Corpus Christi, Texas, achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
- December 13 - Region 4 .S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership with White-Spunner Construction, Alabama Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America and University of Alabama
- December 13 - Region 5 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA announces workplace safety violations against Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp. in Steubenville, Ohio
- December 13 - Region 2 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Vivot Construction Corp. and UVICELL join to enhance safety and health for employees on Frenchman's Cove project
- December 12 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA safety and health inspection of Zephyrhills, Fla., factory leads to more than $139,000 in proposed penalties
- December 12 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites four St. Louis Bay Bridge contractors following fatal collapse of concrete formwork
- December 12 - Region 6 Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in Tallulah, La., achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
- December 12 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $55,000 in penalties against Mississippi cookie manufacturer following fatality
- December 12 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership to protect construction employees at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
- December 12 - Region 2 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and National Park Service forge innovative safety and health partnership for Coral Reef National Monument
- December 12 - Region 6 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Green Bay Packaging plant in Morrilton, Ark., $132,000 for alleged safety violations
- December 11 - Trade Release New Cleaning Industry Topics Page Provides Important Safety and Health Resources
- December 11 - Region 2 Watertown, N.Y., laundry faces $163,200 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for uncorrected and other health and safety hazards
- December 11 - Region 5 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms safety and health alliance with central Ohio homebuilders to protect thousands in construction industry
- December 11 - Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc. for safety and health excellence
- December 10 - Region 5 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes General Electric Aviation Customer Training Services for workplace safety and health success
- December 10 - Federal Register 72:70088-70093 - Semiannual Regulatory Agenda
- December 10 - Federal Register 72:69713-69714 - Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health
- December 7 - Region 5 STERIS Corp. achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA 'star' recognition for excellence in safety and health
- December 7 - Region 5 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Clean Harbors Spring Grove Resources Recovery in Cincinnati for workplace safety and health success
- December 7 - Region 5 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for workplace safety and health success
- December 6 - Region 1 General Electric's corporate headquarters earns prestigious workplace safety and health 'star' from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
- December 5 - Trade Release OSHA Renews Alliance with Abbott
- December 5 - Region 5 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA announces workplace safety violations against Fields Excavating Inc.
- December 5 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA introduces outreach training program focused on safety and health issues for maritime industry
- December 5 - Region 2 Fabricante del Bronx, N.Y., enfrenta multas de la OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU. por $382,500 por la falta de corregir violaciones previas y otros riesgos de seguridad y la salud
- December 5 - Region 2 Bronx, N.Y., manufacturer faces $382,500 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for uncorrected and other safety and health hazards
- December 5 - Region 2 Rochester, N.Y., contractor faces nearly $100,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for asbestos hazards at Old Genesee Hospital
- December 5 - Region 5 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Frito-Lay Inc. for excellence in workplace safety and health
- December 4 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA identifies 21 workplace safety violations at Tubular Products' Birmingham, Ala., plant
- December 4 - Region 6 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines two New Mexico construction contractors following asbestos exposure inspection
- December 3 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $113,000 in penalties following inspection of Gurley, Ala., tungsten carbide plan
- December 3 - Trade Release OSHA and Integrated Waste Services Association Renew Alliance
- December 3 - Trade Release OSHA Continues Alliance with Precision Metalforming Association
- December 3 - Region 1 Bath Iron Works faces $441,500 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for willful, repeat and serious safety violations
- December 1 - QuickTakes Volume 6, Issue 23 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
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